A woman who is known to embrace knew fashion and urban altitude with boy like style.
What is a Flapper
100
This genre was best known during the Harlem Rennaisance
What is Jazz
100
Who is the author of the Great Gatsby
What is F. Scott Fitzgerald.
100
This was the name for an underground secret bar where liquor was sold illegally.
What is Speakeasies
200
What was life like during Prohibition?
What is there was organized crime, sneak in alcohol.
200
Describe Men's look during this time.
Name 2 things.
What is Zootsuit, Oxford Bags, and Patent Leather Hair
200
He was a famous trumpet player.
What is Louis Armstrong
200
One of the most famous Yankees player of all time. Hit 60 home runs in 1927 and was nicknamed the "Sultan of Swat"
What is Babe Ruth
200
What is the difference between bathtub gin and moonshine?
What is Moonshine was known to be the better one of two because it was made in factories and not at home. Bathtub gin refers to any style of homemade spirit made in amateur conditions and moonshine is professionally made.
300
Which amendment ended Prohibition and when?
What is the 21st Amendment in 1933.
300
This is a publicity stunt that attracted viewers to the movie theaters.
What is Flagpole Sitting
300
This man was known to be the best poet/writer of the Harlem Rennaisance
What is Langston Hughes
300
Name one female and one male silent film stars that we learned about in class.
What is Louis Brooks and Charlie Chaplin.
300
What was Al Capone sent to jail for?
What is tax invation
400
What is the name of the act that passed Prohibition?
What is Volstead Act
400
The longest _______ lasted 119 days, people were up so long them and their partner would take turns sleeping.
What is Dance Marathon.
400
This organization protected African American rights and made anti-lynching laws as one of its main priorities and was lead by James Weldon Johnson.
What is NAACP
400
This is the author of "Sun also Rises & Farewell to Arms"
What is Ernest Hemingway
400
John Scopes was charged with violating Tennessee law by teaching evolution in a public school. What is this known as?
What is The Monkey Trial
500
Which organization played a major role in passing the Prohibition Amendment?
What is Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).
500
This is a game of Chinese origin that became popular during this time. You play this by using tiles resembling dominoes.
What is Mahjong
500
She was a blue singer, with the most outstanding vocalist of the decade. She recorded on black oriented labels produced by the major record companies.
What is Bessie Smith
500
Give the nickname of Charles Lindinberg the first man to fly a plane over seas.
What is Lucky Lindy
500
She was known as the first flapper.
Hint: A famous author's wife