1920’s Review $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $600 This is Easy 20’s Lingo Terms Events People $600
Answer $100 People Lowered cost of Automobiles, and developed the assembly line.
Question $100 Who is Henry Ford
Answer $200 People Most famous gangster of 1920’s that was eventually arrested on tax evasion. Make sure you click directly on the hyperlink.
Question $200 Who is Al Capone?
Answer $400 People Famous trumpet player that used personal expression in his songs.
Question $400 Who is Louis Armstrong?
Answer $500 People Biggest celebrity of 20’s. First person to make transatlantic flight.
Question $500 Who is Charles Lindbergh?
Answer $600 People Was known as spokesman for Jazz Age, and revealed the negative side of the 20’s in his books.
Question $600 Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
Events $200 Answer When Secretary of Interior Fall secretly gave oil drilling rights on government oil fields for more than $300,000 in payments and gifts.
Events $200 Question What is the Teapot Dome Scandal?
Answer $300 Events Trial over a robbery and murders in which faulty material evidence was used and they were executed.
Question $300 Who was Sacco and Vanzetti?
Answer $400 Events A period of anticommunist hysteria in the 1920’s which led to a mistrust of foreigners.
Question $400 What is the Red Scare?
Answer $500 Events Was over the teaching of evolution in public schools. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100.
Question $500 What is the Scopes Trial?
Answer $600 Events Series of mass arrests and deportations of immigrants who were suspected of being leftists or radicals.
Question $600 What were the Palmer Raids?
Answer $100 Terms Allowed for consumers to pay for items over time.
Question $100 What are installment plans?
Answer $300 Terms Transition from wartime to peacetime production levels.
Question $300 What is demobilization?
Answer $500 Terms Based on idea that every kind of work could be broken down into a series of smaller tasks.
Question $500 What is scientific management?
Answer $600 Terms Protestant movement that believed every word of the Bible should be regarded as literally true.
Question $600 What is Fundamentalism?
Answer $100 20’s Lingo Illegal smuggling of alcohol; huge profits were made.
Question $100 What is bootlegging?
Answer $200 20’s Lingo The new woman of the 1920’s that enjoyed defying traditional standards of female behavior.
Question $200 What were flappers?
Answer $300 20’s Lingo Coined by Gertrude Stein; period from the end of WWI til the Great Depression.
Question $300 What is the Jazz Age?
$400 20’s Lingo A group of writers whose work reflected the horrors of death and destruction of WWI, and criticized consumerism and superficiality.
20’s Lingo Answer What is the Lost Generation?
Answer $600 20’s Lingo Flourishing of artistic development in the 1920’s because of so many black writers, musicians, and artists from this city.
Question $600 What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Answer $100 This is Easy Biggest business in the 1920’s.
Question $100 What is the auto industry?
Answer $200 This Is Easy Who did advertisers target?
Question $200 What are women?
Answer $300 This Is Easy Most powerful communications medium of the 20’s.
Question $300 What is radio?
Answer $400 This Is Easy The first talking movie.
Question $400 What is the Jazz Singer?
Answer $500 This Is Easy The 3 Presidents of the 1920’s in order.
Question $500 Who are Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover?