True or False:
Prohibition was a successful experiment.
What is FALSE: One of the worst experiments the United States has ever created.
100
This is the term for your personal beliefs.
What are values.
100
This is the term for a non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean
What is a transatlantic flight.
100
Harlem is a suburb of this major city.
What is New York City
200
This is the slang term for secret establishments that served alcohol.
What is a speakeasy
200
This scientist created the theory of evolution.
Who is Charles Darwin
200
Charles Lindbergh is known for?
What is making the first non-stop transatlantic flight in a single engine plane
200
This movemenent of millions of African Americans from the south is known as...
What is the Great Migration
300
This is the slang term for those who transport liquor
What is bootlegger
300
This was the goal of the KKK.
What is to get back to the traditional roots of America and eliminate foreigners, certain races, and certain religions.
300
What helped fuel the passion for sports in the 1920's?
What is radio
300
The Harlem Renaissance was a rebirth of what?
What is the arts: Music, poetry, artwork.
400
This amendment to the constitution outlawed the making, selling, distribution, and drinking of alcohol illegal
What is the 18th Amendment
400
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th amendment
400
In your opinion, list the athlete from the 1920's who had the most lasting effect on history.
List sport and brief accomplishment.
open ended.
400
This type of music was born in New Orleans and is built on improvisation.
What is Jazz
500
It can be said that prohibition created this
What is mobsters and organized crime.
500
Explain why the theories of evolution and creationism clash.
What is:
Evolution says that humans and creatures have evolved over millions of years.
Creationism says that God created the earth and everything on it.
500
Tell the story of the "Curse of the Great Bambino"
Babe Ruth played for the Red Sox. The Sox owner did not want to pay him so he was released to the Yankees.
The Yankees went on to win 3 world series with him.
The Red Sox did not win another championship for over 80 years.
500
This Jazz artist is known for his song..."What a wonderful world."
(We watched the video in class)