Worksheets1920s Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a period of fast economic growth
a)
stock
b)
boom
c)
assembly line
d)
stock market
2.
using machines to make many of the same products at the same time
a)
stock market
b)
boom
c)
assembly line
d)
mass production
3.
a district in Manhattan in New York
a)
New Orleans
b)
Atlanta
c)
Babe Ruth
d)
Harlem
4.
the act of forbidding something
a)
prohibition
b)
aviator
c)
broadcast
d)
suffrage
5.
in August of 1920, some women won the right to vote. This was called
a)
division of labor
b)
suffrage
c)
broadcast
d)
propaganda
6.
a place where financial instruments like stocks, and bonds are bought and sold
a)
division of labor
b)
assembly line
c)
stock market
d)
propaganda
7.
a long line of workers and equipment that allows the work to go faster
a)
division of labor
b)
assembly line
c)
stock market
d)
boom
8.
a share of ownership in a company
a)
aviator
b)
broadcast
c)
stock
d)
boom
9.
a program sent out over a radio or a television
a)
aviator
b)
broadcast
c)
division of labor
d)
boom
10.
a way of organizing work so that each person does a specific task.
a)
stock market
b)
broadcast
c)
division of labor
d)
boom
11.
a person who flies an airplane
a)
prohibition
b)
broadcast
c)
division of labor
d)
aviator
12.
a group that spread hatred and prejudice against African Americans and other groups
a)
suffrage
b)
Ku Klux Klan
c)
Prohibition
d)
Abolitionists
13.
a term that refers to the removal of a law from the Constitution
a)
suffrage
b)
repeal
c)
Prohibition
d)
ratify
14.
the celebration of African-American life through music, poetry, and other art forms in an area of Manhattan New York
a)
Harlem Renaissance
b)
New Orleans
c)
Flappers
d)
Jazz
15.
a form of music created by African Americans and made popular by Louis Armstrong
a)
Harlem Renaissance
b)
New Orleans
c)
Flappers
d)
Jazz
16.
a term that described women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, short hair, and lots of makeup.
a)
Harlem Renaissance
b)
New Orleans
c)
Flappers
d)
Jazz
17.
a term used for early automobiles
a)
horseless carriage
b)
Babe Ruth
c)
Henry Ford
d)
mass production
18.
the name of the single engine airplane that Charles Lindbergh used to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
a)
horseless carriage
b)
Spirit of New Orleans
c)
Model T.
d)
Spirit of St. Louis
19.
In addition to being called the "Roaring Twenties", this time period is also called the
a)
Harlem Renaissance
b)
Jazz Age
c)
Prohibition
d)
Women's Suffrage
20.
this new technology changed the way people got their news and were entertained
a)
Microwave ovens
b)
Jazz
c)
Radio
d)
Mass production
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