Law and Order
Music in America
Innovation
Entertainment
Variety
100

This Constitutional Amendment protects the freedom of speech within the United States.

The First Amendment

100

Music made popular by African Americans in the 1920s.

Jazz

100

This famous businessman used mass production and the assembly line to sell cars. He paid his workers $5 a day beginning in 1914.

Bonus 250 - The car capital of the United States is located here:

Henry Ford

Bonus 250 - Detroit, Michigan

100

The most successful Major League baseball team in the 1920s, they appeared in the World Series six times in ten years and won three World Series.

The New York Yankees

100

This document ended World War I and placed full blame for the conflict on Germany.

Bonus 500 - This African American leader during the 1910s and 1920s encouraged African Americans to establish financial independence by building their own businesses and communities.

The Treaty of Versailles

Bonus 500 - Marcus Garvey

200

This Constitutional Amendment established prohibition in the U.S. from 1920-1932.  No buying, selling, or drinking alcohol in the United States.

Bonus 350 - This Constitutional Amendment repealed prohibition in the United States.

The 18th Amendment

Bonus 350 - The 21st Amendment

200

The first major national broadcast network.

NBC

200

The first Mickey Mouse cartoon with sound.

"Steamboat Willie"

200

This fictional cartoon bear was created in 1926 by A.A. Milne. His original name was "Edward Bear."

Winnie the Pooh

200

The day which the stock market officially crashed.

Bonus 1000 - What was the official date if we were to open the history book?  (hint: month/day/year)

Bonus 400 - Many ____________ went out of business when the Stock Market crashed.

Bonus 500 - The U.S. President when the Stock Market crashed.  Was the U.S. President when the Great Depression started.

Black Tuesday

Bonus 1000 - October 29th, 1929

Bonus 400 - Banks

Bonus 500 - President Herbert Hoover

300

The right to vote.

Bonus 500 - Ratified on August 18, 1920, which Constitutional Amendment officially gave women the right to vote?

Suffrage

Bonus 500 - 19th Amendment

300

Brought entertainment into people's homes in the 1920s.

Radio

300

This car was created in 1927 in response to General Motors stealing Ford's customers. This car was better engineered and was the first ever to have a glass windshield.

The Model A

300

American pilot that became the 1st person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean.  He did it in 33 hours and 30 minutes flying from NY City to Paris, France.

Bonus 500 - The name of the plane flown across the Atlantic Ocean. It featured the likeness of famed cartoon character "Felix the Cat."

Charles Lindbergh

Bonus 500 - The Spirit of St. Louis

300

This African American section of New York City made famous in the 1920s for its growing number of writers and artists who lived there.

Bonus 350 - Time period in the U.S. from 1916-1930 in which African Americans moved from the South to the North in record numbers to work in factories.

Harlem

Bonus 350 - Great Migration

400

In 1919, government agents arrested thousands of suspected radicals and Communists often without evidence. This was done in response to a number of assassination attempts through mail bombs.

Palmer Raids

400

The city where jazz music first became popular.

Bonus 500 - Famous African American jazz composer and pianist.

New Orleans

Bonus 500 - Duke Ellington

400

This radio station was the first ever to broadcast in 1920 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It also became the first to broadcast election results as well as baseball games to the whole country.

KDKA

400

This beauty pageant started in 1921.

Miss America

400

The leader of the Russian Revolution in 1917. He implemented the idea of Communism.

Vladimir Lenin

500

This infamous offense was committed by Warren G. Harding's Secretary of the Interior who illegally accepted large amounts of money and gifts from private oil companies in exchange for allowing them to control oil reserves within the country.

Bonus 500 - When Warren G. Harding died, this man became the next President.  Known for his afternoon naps and speaking little.  He spoke so little that once he had a dinner bet in which a dinner guest bet him that she could make him sat at least 3 words.  He responded, "you lose."

The Teapot Dome Scandal

Bonus 500 - Calvin Coolidge

500

This nickname for the 1920s is a reference to the popular music of the time.

"The Jazz Age"

500
This medicine was discovered in 1928 by Alfred Fleming. It was a mold which could kill harmful bacteria and help fight infections.

Penicillin

500

Known for the use of slapstick comedy, this popular comedy team of a thin and heavy man became famous for their movies in the 1920s and 1930s.

Laurel and Hardy

500

Accused of murder in the 1920s, these two foreigners had an unfair trial. They were executed by the electric chair in 1927 when the Red Scare was in full swing.

Sacco and Vanzetti

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