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WorksheetsRoaring 20's Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 6mins
Teapot Dome Scandal
Reduce or limit military weapons
A scandal where the government secretly leased protected land to independent oilmen in exchange for money
The site of a nuclear weapons treaty
The trial challenging the teaching of evolution in American schools
Disarmament
Reduce or limit military weapons
Illegal tavern selling alcohol
Oppose all organized government
Buy on credit
Communism
A period of strong economic growth faced by Americans
Illegal smuggling of alcohol
An economic and political system where the state has complete control and is governed by a single party
A cultural revival of African Americans including writers, musicians, and poets
Anarchy
Reduce or limit military weapons
Illegal tavern selling alcohol
Extended period of rising stock prices
Opposition to all organized government
Sacco and Vanzetti
Women in the 1920s who challenged traditional female social roles
Inventors who perfected the assembly line technique for automobile production
The first American to complete a transatlantic flight
Italian immigrants executed for their political beliefs
Prohibition
According to the 18th Amendment, the production, sale, or transportation of alcohol is prohibited
Illegal smuggling of alcohol
The revival of African American culture, including writers, musicians, and poets
A period of strong economic growth faced by Americans
Smuggling
Purchase on credit
Illegal smuggling of alcoholic beverages
Illegal tavern selling alcoholic beverages
Due to the 18th Amendment, it is illegal to produce, sell, or transport alcoholic beverages
Speakeasy
Buy on credit
Illegal smuggling of alcohol
Illegal tavern selling alcohol
Due to the 18th Amendment, it is illegal to produce, sell, or transport alcohol
Flapper
Women in the 1920s who challenged traditional female social roles
Inventor who perfected the automobile assembly line technology
First American to fly across the Atlantic
Italian immigrant executed for political beliefs
Henry Ford
Women in the 1920s who challenged traditional female roles
Inventor who perfected the automobile assembly line technology
The first American to fly across the Atlantic by airplane
Italian immigrant executed for political beliefs
Scopes Trial
Extended period of rising stock prices
Challenge to the teaching of evolution in American schools
Illegal smuggling of alcohol
An economic and political system in which the state has complete control and is governed by a single party
Charles Lindbergh
Women challenging traditional female roles in the 1920s
Inventor who perfected the automobile assembly line technology
First American to complete a transatlantic flight
Italian immigrant executed for political beliefs
Jazz
The revival of African American culture, including writers, musicians, and poets
A scandal where the government secretly leased protected land to independent oilmen in exchange for money
A musical form that combines rhythms from West Africa, the Caribbean, Southern rural areas, and Europe
Women of the 1920s who challenged traditional roles of women in society
Harlem Renaissance
A prolonged period of rising stock prices
A cultural revival of African Americans including writers, musicians, and poets
A period of strong economic growth faced by Americans
Made the production, sale, or transportation of alcohol illegal as a result of the 18th Amendment
Installment Purchase
Borrow money to buy stocks
A period of strong economic growth faced by Americans
A period of continuous rise in stock prices
Purchase on credit
Bull Market
Borrow money to buy stocks
A period of strong economic growth in the United States
A period of continuously rising stock prices
Purchase on credit
Margin Purchase
Borrow money to buy stocks
A period of strong economic growth faced by Americans
A period of continuous rise in stock prices
Credit purchase
Prosperity
Borrow money to buy stocks
A period of strong economic growth faced by Americans
A period of continuous rise in stock prices
Buy on credit
