Important People
Vocabulary II
Leisure & Life
Social Life
Key Events
200

This person revolutionized the production by creating the assembly line, also his name is part of the car he produced.

Who is Henry Ford?

200

When a parent or guardian goes out on the date to make sure nothing happens.

What is a chaperone?

200

George Herman Ruth has this nickname.

What is "Babe" Ruth?

200

The most popular music of the decade was this style of music.

What is jazz?

200

This could be another name for the Roaring Twenties.

What is the Jazz Age?

400

The owner of U.S. steel that benefitted greatly from the automobile industry.

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

400

A young woman who embraced modern culture and rejected traditional behavior.

What is a flapper?
400

The name of the oldest radio station in America.

What is KDKA?

400
Jazz Clubs were extremely popular in this "windy" city and this city that "never sleeps".
What are Chicago and New York City?
400

This event marked the end of the Roaring Twenties and the sharp decline in the economy.

What is the Great Depression?
600

The owner of Standard Oil, who created a monopoly with his company.

Who is John D. Rockefeller?

600
Movies that have sound are also known as this.
What are talkies?
600

This 1927 baseball team were one of the most famous teams in history.

Who are the New York Yankees?

600

This portion of the population by 1929 were watching movies weekly.

What is two-thirds of the population?
600

The date the 19th Amendment was ratified marking voting equality based off of gender.

What is August 18th, 1920?

800

The name of the African American suffragist, who fought for equal voting rights for African American women.

Who is Fannie Lou Hamer?

800

The quality of life based on income and goods.

What is standard of living?

800

This person became the biggest sports star of the decade despite being African American.

Who is Jack Dempsey?

800

Flapper women started doing this activity in public despite many attempts to ban it.

What is smoking?

800

Many factory workers only worked 48 hours by this point during the decade.

What is the mid-1920s?

1000

The name of the Latin American suffragist, who advocated for Puerto Rican women in Puerto Rico in the 1920's and 30's.

Who is Louisa Capetillo?

1000

The borrowing of money to buy stocks.

What is buying on margin?

1000

The name of the New York amusement park, that is still open to this day.

What is Coney Island?

1000

During the consumerism period, many Americans were buying these four items.

What are cars, refrigerators, radios, and washing machines?

1000

The year the "Lake Winnie" amusement park opened their gates for families and travelers to enjoy.

What is 1925?

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