Worksheets1920s/Great Depression
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which amendment banned the sale, manufacutre and transportation of alcohol (prohibition)?
(a)
Which amendement gave women the right to vote?
(a)
What were speakeasies?
(a)
What were young woman who were known for their energetic freedom and broke away from "traditional" views of women called?
Sufferage
Flappers
Speakeasies
Prosperity
What was the french term for "leave it alone"?
Laissez Faire
Credit
Hooverville
Red Scare
What is consumerism?
(a)
What is credit?
(a)
What is the red scare?
Getting a loan and buying more stocks
The ban of selling alcohol
Fear of communist nations
Scopes "Monkey" Trial
What is a Hooverville?
(a)
What is a recession?
(a)
The 1920s were a time of...
peace
prosperity
war
In the 1920s, many Americans bought...
cars and radios
computers and robots
airplanes and pools
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to...
drive
dance
vote
Americans wanted to make __ in the stock market.
jobs
money
products
In 1929, the stock market...
went up
fell
exploded
The president in 1929 was...
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Herbert Hoover
What term describes a hands-off approach to economics?
Communism
Consumerism
Laissez-Faire
dirigisme
Which term describes buy for pleasure, not need?
Consumerism
Communism
Socialism
Patriotism
In the 1920s Americans consumers began to do which of the following?
sewing clothes
recycling goods
buying on credit
work from home
Which Amendment in the 1920s created Prohibition?
15th
16th
17th
18th
Speakeasy
A woman who rebelled against traditional views
The nickname for the growing market
An illegal bar that welcomed men and women
The Rebirth of African American culture
