Planes, Trains and Automobiles
What factory production strategy was popularized by Henry Ford and the production of the automobile?
What is the assembly line.
This new type of music became popularized during the 1920s.
What is Jazz Music
This is the illegal manufacture, distribution and/or sale of goods, especially alcohol.
What is Bootlegging
This period in U.S. history during the 1920s was marked by a burst in creativity within the African American community, emphasizing areas of art, music and literature.
What is the Harlem Renaissance.
Which group of workers in the labor force was hit the hardest by a slowing economy during the 1920s?
What are farmers.
This car, invented by Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry!
What is the (Ford) Model-T
This new household appliance brought music into the homes of millions of Americans.
What is the radio
These were illegal liquor stores and nightclubs that popped up in response to prohibition during the 1920s.
What are speakeasy's.
This neighborhood in New York City was seen as the birthplace of the Harlem Renaissance.
What is Harlem.
What was one reason workers went on strike during the 1920s?
What is higher wages and/or better working hours/conditions.
What did more automobiles on the road do to change the the air quality?
What is add more pollution.
This brass instrument with three keys on top was commonly used to play jazz, including improv music!
What is the trumpet.
What was widely considered the biggest crime to take place during the 1920s?
What is the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
In what year did women get the right to vote? (officially ratified)
What is 1920.
What is an example of labor unrest that often occurred during the 1920s?
What is picketing and/or striking.
What company produced the most automobiles during the 1920s?
What is Ford Motor Company.
Who was the most popular Jazz Musician to rise to fame during the 1920s?
Who is Louis Armstrong.
This Gangster from the 1920s become one of the most well known criminals in American history.
Who is Al Capone
During the 1920s, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) fought against issues such as this.
What is segregation, inequality, voting rights, or discrimination in employment.
Unions in the 1920s were harmed by rising ________'s which made it harder to attract new members.
What are wages.
This person's claim to fame was the first nonstop flight to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
Who is Charles Lindbergh.
Born with the name Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe, this New Orleans jazz composer claimed to have 'invented jazz.'
Who is Jelly Roll Morton.
During this scandal in 1920, the league banned 8 players from the White Sox franchise after concluding the players gave up the World Series for money.
What is the Black Sox Scandal.
What amendment to the Constitution gave women the legal right to vote?
What is the 19th Amendment.
For farmers during the 1920s, this major incident was the final straw in unhealthy working conditions as they say cotton crops decimated.
What is the boll weevil infestation.