The Roaring Twenties Study Guide*

7th grade

TEST DATE:

*All information can be found on your notes/worksheets #1-7 and your vocabulary packet.

Know these definitions/people/places:

temperance & prohibition

 reasons women fought for prohibition

Amendment 18

bootlegger & speakeasies

 Al Capone

suffrage & Amendment 19

 The Red Scare - what were

we afraid of?

 xenophobia

 communism

 anarchism

 Joseph Stalin

 Vladimir Lenin

 Ku Klux Klan

 flappers-fashion

 women’s new activities

 3 signs the economy was good

 describe culture of 1920’s

 Ernest Hemingway, F.Scott Fitzgerald

 “Babe” Ruth

 Scopes “Monkey” Trial-what was the

debate over?

 name two crazy fads of the 1920’s

 3 groups that did not prosper

economically in the 1920’s

Harlem Renaissance-where/what/who?

 Jazz-what is a combination of? (3

things)

 How is Jazz different from European

music?

 Louis Armstrong

 How did radio effect 1920’s society?

 Name 2 movie stars of the Silent Film era

 Marcus Garvey

 Jim Crow laws-what were they?

 Henry Ford & Model T

 Charles Lindbergh-why was he

famous/hero?

 Walt Disney

 Herbert Hoover

 NY Stock Exchange

stock/share

bear market

bull market

The Roaring Twenties Study Guide*

7th grade

TEST DATE:

*All information can be found on your notes/worksheets #1-7 and your vocabulary packet.

Know these definitions/people/places:

temperance & prohibition

reasons women fought for prohibition

 Amendment 18

bootlegger & speakeasies

 Al Capone

suffrage & Amendment 19

 The Red Scare - what were

we afraid of?

xenophobia

communism

anarchism

 Joseph Stalin

 Vladimir Lenin

 Ku Klux Klan

flappers-fashion

women’s new activities

 3 signs the economy was good

describe culture of 1920’s

 Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald

 “Babe” Ruth

 Scopes “Monkey” Trial-what was the

debate over?

name two crazy fads of the 1920’s

 3 groups that did not prosper

economically in the 1920’s

Harlem Renaissance-where/what/who?

 Jazz-what is a combination of? (3

things)

 How is Jazz different from European

music?

 Louis Armstrong

How did radio effect 1920’s society?

Name 2 movie stars of the Silent Film era

 Marcus Garvey

 Jim Crow laws-what were they?

 Henry Ford & Model T

 Charles Lindbergh-why was he

famous/hero?

 Walt Disney

 Herbert Hoover

 NY Stock Exchange

stock/share

bear market

bull market

broker

panic

margin

dividend

 How did the Great Depression start?

 How did so many wealthy people of the

1920’s become poor overnight?

 Why weren’t many black athletes well known in the 1920’s?

broker

panic

margin

dividend

 How did the Great Depression start?

 How did so many wealthy people of the

1920’s become poor overnight?

 Why weren’t many black athletes well known in the 1920’s?