Art and Literature
In 1929, what was the museum founded in NYC?
The MOMA (Museum of Modern Art)
In 1922, the BBC was formed. What does BBC stand for?
British Broadcasting Company
The 19th Amendment was ratified to the US Constitution in 1920. What did it do?
Gave women the right to vote
What does the term "Giggle Water" mean?
Alcohol; an intoxicating beverage
In 1927, work on Mount Rushmore began. Which four presidents are featured?
Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt
In 1923, Hugh Lofting wrote a well-known children's book titled The Voyages of Doctor _______.
Dolittle
In 1927, "The Jazz Singer" was a movie that for the first time had what?
Talking
In 1928, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as the US president after the death of whom?
Warren Harding
What are "cheaters"?
Eyeglasses
In what year did prohibition begin?
1920
What artistic & intellectual movement flourished in the 20's that depicted the uniqueness of African American culture and was centered in Harlem, NYC?
The Harlem Renaissance
Which popular cartoon character was created by Elzie Chrisler Segar in 1929?
Popeye
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh made the first nonstop solo transatlantic flight from NYC to Paris. What was the name of his plane?
The Spirit of St. Louis
A two word phrase to describe an extraordinary person, thing, or idea.
Bees Knees OR Cat's Pajamas OR Cat's Meow
In 1928, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to what?
In 1925, The Great Gatsby was published. Who was the author?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
In 1923, a musical titled "Runin' Wild" premiered and introduced a new dance called "The ________".
Charleston
In 1928, Alexander Flemming discovered what in the medical world?
Penicillin
What does "Bump Off" translate to today?
To Murder
In 1926, US Route 66 was created and it ran between which two cities?
Chicago and Los Angeles