Interwar Period
The period of time that started with the Stock Market Crash.
The Great Depression
Which US state has the biggest population?
California
Official language of Jamaica
English
The Greek god of the sea
Poseidon
Which amendment banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol in the United States?
18th Amendment
This communication device became widespread in the 1920s and 30s broadcasting the news, sports, and entertainment.
the Radio
From what country did John F. Kennedy and Joe Biden's ancestors migrate to the US?
Ireland
Most common language spoken in the Netherlands
Dutch
_______ Day is a celebration in the US in which a small, furry animal predicts when winter will end based on whether or not it sees its shadow.
Groundhog
The type of alcohol was most commonly produced illegally
Moonshin
Which US president launched the New Deal to help the country recover?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sri Lanka/Bhutan/Wales
Official language of Iran
Persian (Farsi)
This American city is famous for its Mardi Gras celebrations and strong French influence.
New Orleans
This Chicago gangster became infamous for bootlegging and violent crime during Prohibition.
Al Capone
Which amendment gave women the right to vote in the US?
the 19th Amendment
Name two of the five Great Lakes in the United States/Canada.
Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
Name 2 countries in South America where Spanish is not the most widely-spoken language.
Brazil, Guyana, Suriname
Rosh Hashanah is the celebration of the New Year in this religion.
Judaism
Which amendment reversed prohibition?
The 21st Amendment
This 1920s cultural movement, centered in New York City, celebrated Black art, literature, and music.
The Harlem Renaissance
This West African country was created by the United States in the 1800s as a way for freed black slaves to return to Africa.
Liberia
Name for a language used to make communication possible between groups of people who do not have the same native language (ex: Swahili, English)
Lingua franca
The haka is a tradition dance of the Maori, the indigenous population in this country
New Zealand
This 1919 act provided the enforcement mechanisms that made Prohibition a reality
The Volstead Act