Ratified in 1920, which amendment gave women the right to vote?
What is the 19th Amendment.
100
In 1921, this famous baseball player hit a record-breaking 59 homeruns.
Who is Babe Ruth.
100
Fastest person to swim the English Channel - Man or Woman?
What is woman. (Gertrude Ederle in 1926)
100
What was the name given to the clubs that sold illegal liquor during the prohibition era of the 1920's?
What are Speakeasies.
100
What sandwich became popular in 1922?
What is the peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
200
Who ran for President as the Socialist candidate in 1920 from his jail cell?
Who is Eugene Debs.
200
Women who bobbed their hair and wore dresses above the knee were called..
What are flappers.
200
The famous Scopes trial of 1925 declared that teacher John Scopes violated the law by teaching what?
What is evolution.
200
What amendment went into effect in the 1920's?
What is the 18th amendment (ban on selling, manufacturing, and transporting of alcohol).
200
In 1925, this famous mobster was given reign over Chicago organized crime from previous leader Johnny Torrio.
Who is Al Capone.
300
How many presidents served in the 1920's?
What is 4 (Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover).
300
What was the average cost to see a movie in the 20's?
What is 25 cents.
300
The stock market crash of 1929 became known as
What is Black Thursday.
300
On Jan 1, 1921 this famous pilot takes their first flying lesson.
Who is Amelia Earhart.
300
Who made and what was the name of the first affordable car?
What is the Model T Ford.
400
The first president in the 1920's was of what party?
What is the Republican Party. (Warren Harding)
400
Which famous author established "The Lost Generation," which included authors such as F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway?
Who is Gertrude Stein.
400
In May of 1927, Charles Lindbergh made his historic first non-stop flight across the Atlantic. He flew from New York to what European city?
What is Paris.
400
A great flood, which affected over 700,000 people, happened where in 1927?
What is the Mississippi River.
400
What important medicine was found in 1922? (Hint: Still widely used today)
What is insulin.
500
In 1925, Nellie Tayloe Ross is inaugurated as the first woman governor of the United States in which state?
What is Wyoming?
500
In 1928, Walt Disney released the first Mickey Mouse film, which was also Disney’s first movie with synchronized sound. What is the name of this film?
What is Steamboat Willie.
500
The first Winter Olympics was held where in 1924?
What is Chamonix, France.
500
Later dubbed the NFL, this league which was formed in 1920 originally had eleven teams.
What is the American Professional Football League.
500
What was the year that Albert Einstein was awarded a Nobel Prize for physics and his "Theory of Relativity" was published?