Roaring 20's
Prohibition
Presidents/People During the 20's
Vocabulary
Great Depression
100

The first movie theaters in the 1920's were called:

Nickelodeons

100

Smugglers of illegal alcohol during the Prohibition era

Bootleggers

100

This President during the Roaring 20’s gave government jobs to his friends and supporters

Warren G. Harding

100

Carefree young women with short “bobbed” hair, heavy makeup and short skirts. The ________ symbolized the new “liberated” woman of the 1920s

Flapper

100

The Stock Market crashed in this year

1929

200

Charles Lindbergh flew from New York to Paris in how many hours?

33

200

An illegal bar where drinks were sold during the time of Prohibition

Speakeasies

200

Who won the Election of 1924?

Calvin Coolidge

200

The Roaring 20s is also sometimes referred to as the “Age of ____.” _____ music became very popular during this time. People would listen to it on the radio or live in dance halls

Jazz

200

The Great Depression, which lasted from _____ to _____, was the worst economic downturn in U.S. history.

1929-1939

300

The political party of all of the 1920's presidents:

Republican Party

300

This ammendment to the Constitution prohibits the sale of liquor in the United States

18th Amendment

300

This pilot made history in the 1920s by flying nonstop from New York to Paris solo

Charles Lindbergh

300

Period of African American cultural creativity in music, art and literature during the 1920’s which was centered in Harlem New York

Harlem Renaissance

300

Another term for the Stock Market Crash

"Black Tuesday" 

400

By 1927, over ___% of American families owned cars:

50%

400

The amendment that called for repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and ending Prohibition

21st Amendment

400

An African American author, who was an important figure during the Harlem Renaissance. He wrote more than 60 books during his writing career, including poems, novels, plays, children's poetry, musicals and autobiographies 

Langston Hughes

400

Massive movement of African Americans to the North during the 1920's

The Great Migration

400

The Dust Bowl occurred in this United States region:

The Great Plains

500

During the Roaring 20's, Henry Ford created the ______ ____ to help increase productivity building the Model T Ford

Assembly Line

500

The ___________ ___________ was a widespread effort by numerous groups of people in the late 1800s and early 1900s to reduce or eliminate the consumption of alcohol.

Temperance Movement

500

Name all of the presidents of the 1920's and 1930's: 

Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D, Roosevelt

500

Making small payments over time instead of paying the full amount up front

Installment Buying

500

FDR created the ____ ______ where he issued many executive orders and reforms with Congress to help the United States recover from the Great Depression

New Deal

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