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- 1. Multiple Choice
What was Prohibition?A complete ban on the sale of foodA complete ban on the sale of clothesA complete ban on the sale of alcoholA complete ban on the sale of cars - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the Eighteenth Amendment state?This amendment outlawed the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol.This amendment outlawed the advertisment of alcohol.This amendment changed the age a person had to be to buy alcohol.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat was a bootlegger?Criminals who brought clothing made in other countries into the U.S.Criminals who brought guns made in other countries into the U.S.Criminals who brought alcohol made in other countries into the U.S.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat were illegal places where people drank alcohol called?speakeasiesspeaksoftlycellarshidden spots
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is jazz?A popular form of music that began among African American musicians in the 1920s.A popular form of music that began among African American musicians in the 1930sA popular form of music that began among African American musicians in the 1940sA popular form of music that began among African American musicians in the 1950s
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat were the Charleston, Lindy Hop, and the Jitterbug?Popular people during the 1920sPopular places during the 1920sPopular dances during the 1920sPopular foods during the 1920s
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the writer F. Scott Fitzgerald nickname the decade of the 1920s?The Fun AgeThe Jazz AgeThe Blues AgeThe Dancing Age
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhere did many African American artists move to during the 1920s?Harlem, New YorkAtlanta, GeorgiaDetroit, Michigan
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat name was given to the great achievements in art and learning by African Americans during the 1920s?The Roaring 20sThe Best of TimesHarlem Renaissance
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho was one of the most famous baseball players during the 1920s?Babe RuthGertrude EderleAmelia Earhart
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho became the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927?Babe RuthCharles LindberghAmelia Earhart
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWho became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in 1928?Amelia EarhartCharles Lindbergh
- 13. Multiple Choicea bribery incident that took place in the United States from 1921 to 1922, during the administration of President Warren G. Harding.laissez-faire economicsTeapot Dome ScandalHarlem RenaissanceTemperance Movement
- 14. Multiple Choicefavored by Republican presidents and people who like small governmentlaissez-faire economicsTeapot Dome ScandalHarlem RenaissanceTemperance Movement
- 15. Multiple Choicecelebration of African American culture, artistry and writings during the 1920'slaissez-faire economicsTeapot Dome ScandalHarlem RenaissanceTemperance Movement
- 16. Multiple ChoiceAssociated with the Teapot Dome ScandalPresident WilsonPresident HardingPresident CoolidgePresident Hoover
- 17. Multiple ChoiceProhibition of the sale, manufacturing and consumption of alcohol18th Amendment19th Amendment21st Amendment22nd Amendment
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWomen's suffrage18th Amendment19th Amendment21st Amendment22nd Amendment
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe three Republican presidents in the 1920s wereRoosevelt, Taft, WilsonWashington, Adams, JeffersonMcKinley, Roosevelt, TaftHarding, Coolidge, Hoover
- 20. Multiple Choice"Return to Normalcy" can best be described as"a desire to get involved in foreign affairsa desire to limit immigrationa desire to return to life before the wara desire to normalize relations with feuding countries.
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe term "isolationist" can be best described as:staying out of foreign affairs completelycutting all ties from foreign nations, including tradestaying out of foreign affairs except for self defensecutting all ties from foreign nations, except for trade.
- 22. Multiple ChoiceProhibition led to all of the following EXCEPT:a rise in organized crimethe growth of speakeasiesmore profits for bootleggersa decrease in the amount of alcohol consumed by Americans
- 23. Multiple ChoiceYoung women in the 1920's who broke tradition were calledhep-catsflappersladiesbobbers
- 24. Multiple ChoiceProhibition and controversy over flappers demonstrates which of the followingdisagreements between traditional values and new, changing lifestylesAmerican fear of communismthe government's desire to control the lives of Americansthe inability of the government to control the population
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThe reason that the U.S. was afraid of communism after World War I wasRussia became a communist country after the Russian RevolutionWorld War I made the U.S. permanently involved in foreign affairsThe U.S. economy and government was vulnerable after the warThe CIA had information that there were communists hiding in the U.S.
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat event led to a conflict between religion and science?Teapot Dome ScandalRed ScareScopes TrialWWI
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the main objective of nativism?repeal laws that restrict immigrationhelp immigrants assimilatebuild tenementsrestrict immigration
- 28. Multiple Choicefavoritism toward American born citizensnativismsocialismcapitalismcivil rights
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