1. The 1920's brought America into what "Age"?

2. What phrase is associated with this decade of the 1920's?

3. T or F The 20's were also a time of hard work, and prejudice against radicals, labor and blacks.

4. What happened for the first time in U.S. history concerning women in America?

5. What dance was the symbolic dance of the decade??

6. T or F In fashion, necklines plunged, and hemlines climbed?

7. What were women who smoked, drank, and wore fashionable clothing with long beads and short skirts called?

8. What government law made drinking a crime?

9. T or F Every American abided by the restrictions of this law.

10. What emerged to provide us with the images of that era, which ignored the routine and ordinary and emphasized the novel and colorful, which shapes our images of the 20's?

11. Who was the male love god and sex symbol of the 20's?

12. Who flew a solo flight across the Atlantic in 1927?

13. What event spurred the advance of machines and the growing economy in America?

14. What did Henry Ford introduce in 1908 and 1910?

15. T or F When electricity reached just about every household, appliances were made and designed for women. Men did not share in the work of the household.

16. The old American gospel said "work hard and get rich". What were people encouraged to get involved with in the "new" American gospel?

17. T or F Many Americans were involved in the stockmarket?

18. In what year did the stock market crash?

19. What political party was in power during the end of the 1920's?

20. T or F People believed Harding to be a good looking man but he was also guilty of infidelity and incompetant at his job.

21. What was the name of the largest scandal that rocked Harding's Administration?

22. Calvin Coolidge believed that the government should interfere as little as possible with American business. What is this French term for this policy?

23. What man became a self made man and millionaire who won the presidency as a Republican in 1928?

24. What issue caused governor of New York, Al Smith not get the majority of the popular vote for the presidency in 1928?

26. What American doctrine was reborn as fear of communism, and hatred of Jews, Catholics, and Blacks grew, resulting in intolerance?

27. What movement practically collapsed during the 1920's?

28. T or F Women could vote at this time, but they were still treated as second class citizens because they worked jobs during the day and resumed work "in their place" in the kitchen at night.

29. T or F Relation between the races had not changed much in the years following the Emancipation Proclamation as segregation persisted and lynching continued.