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This New York neighborhood became the center of Black artistic life and culture in the 1920s.
Harlem
This Constitutional amendment, ratified in 1919, began nationwide Prohibition.
18th amendment
Which affordable and mass-produced vehicle from Ford Motor Company revolutionized society?
Model T
This ancient river valley civilization built the great sphynx and developed hieroglyphic writing.
Egypt
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I don't know Y
Nicknamed “Satchmo,” this trumpeter became one of jazz’s most famous soloists.
Louis Armstrong
What did candidate (later president) Warren G. Harding promise on his campaign trail?
"Return to Normalcy"
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He was the Macedonian king who created one of the largest empires of the ancient world by conquering Persia.
Why did the scarecrow win an award?
He was outstanding in his field.
This author wrote about wealth and the American Dream in a 1925 novel set on Long Island.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
What was the main issue at hand during The Scopes Trial?
The teaching of evolution or separation of church and state.
Post WW1 everyone was afraid communism would spread throughout the U.S. This later became known as ...
The red scare
This 14th-century pandemic killed an estimated one-third of Europe’s population.
Bubonic plague or black death
What do you call fake pasta?
An impasta
A literary and artistic movement in the 1920s sprung to life celebrating Black culture, partially in an effort to fight stigma created by groups such as...
The KKK
This 1924 law limited immigration by establishing national-origin quotas.
Immigration act of 1924 (Johnson-Reed act)
Transporting and selling alcohol illegally.
Bootlegging
The 15th‑century maritime explorer who completed the first circumnavigation of the globe (his expedition did).
Ferdinand Magellan
Why don't skeletons fight each other?
They don't have the guts.
This bandleader and composer led the house band at the Cotton Club and was a major figure in jazz orchestration.
Duke Ellington
Leasing federal oil reserves for profit is definitely frowned upon. If you didn't know, this scandal would bring you up to speed.
Teapot Dome Scandal
Women of the 1920s who frequented the night life scene were often referred to as Flappers. Why?
The loose dresses they wore flapped when they danced.
This 18th‑century political movement emphasized reason, individual rights, and separation of church and state and influenced revolutions worldwide.
The enlightenment
Why can't you hear a pterodactyl use the restroom?
The P is silent