Important Events
Day to Day Life
Celebrities
Pop Culture
100
This pandemic played a part in the transition from a decade of war (1910s) to a decade of change and idealism (1920s).
The Spanish Flu
100
This genre of music entered the ears of the 1920s and stole people's hearts.
Jazz
100
This gentleman with a famous moustache was a star in the silent films.
Charlie Chaplin
100
When someone tells you "don't take any wooden nickels" this means...
Be careful, make good choices, make smart choices, don't be naive, etc,.
200
True or false: America was the only country to prohibit the sale of alcohol.
False - Canada did as well
200
Women began to wear this colour lipstick
Red, bright red
200
This famous mob boss "allegedly" played a part in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
Al Capone
200
Metro Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, founded in 1924, has a logo that features this animal.
Lion
300
The 19th Amendment made it law that ______
Women could vote
300
This product allowed consumers to listen to sports broadcasts, their favourite songs, and even short stories.
Radio
300
This baseball player hit 60 home runs in 1927.
Babe Ruth
300
This U.S. landmark has the faces of four presidents carved into a mountain.
Mt. Rushmore.
400
World War I came to an end in what year?
1918
400
Commercial brands of this food, such as Skippy and Jiffy were introduced in the 1920's
Peanut butter
400
She became the first woman to successfully pilot an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean.
Amelia Earhart
400
This popular cartoon character whose known for hanging with his gal pal Olive Oil and eating spinach was created in 1929.
Popeye
500
Eventually the Stock Market Crash occurred on October 29, 1929. The day of the week that this occurred on is referred to as "Black _______."
Tuesday
500
Name two things that changed for women in the 1920s - be specific:
- Right to vote
- Fashion (short dresses, short hair)
- Drink and smoke in public
500
Which of these is NOT a famous musician/singer from the 1920s?
a) Louis Armstrong
b) Duke Ellington
c) Rudolph Valentino
d) Sidney Bechet
c) Rudolph Valentino
500
This popular painter was known for using cubism in his artwork.
Pablo Picasso