Roaring Twenties

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Questions on this quiz are based on information from
Roaring Twenties.

1. When were the Roaring Twenties?
a. 1620s
b. 1720s
c. 1820s
d. 1920s
e. All of the above

2. What war ended right before the start of the Roaring Twenties?
a. Civil War
b. World War I
c. War of 1812
d. Revolutionary War
e. Vietnam War

3. True or False: The Roaring Twenties was a time of cultural change throughout the country.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.

4. What event brought the Roaring Twenties to a grinding halt?
a. World War II
b. Cold War
c. Declaration of Independence
d. Stock market crash
e. Prohibition

5. True or False: Automobiles were affordable for the average family during the Roaring Twenties.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.

6. What Constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote?
a. 5th
b. 14th
c. 19th
d. 21st
e. None of the above

7. Who were flappers?
a. Jazz musicians
b. Politicians who changed sides
c. Automobile sales people
d. People who supported prohibition
e. Young women who listened to jazz

8. What did prohibition make illegal?
a. Stock trading
b. Alcoholic drinks
c. Jazz music
d. Women voting
e. All of the above

9. True or False: The Roaring Twenties was a time of economic downturn and unemployment.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.

10. What style of music became popular during the Roaring Twenties?
a. Jazz
b. Rap
c. Hip hop
d. Rock and roll
e. Classical


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