Ms. Ha Bingo Review
U.S. History Roaring Twenties
Chapter 13
LETTER / QUESTION / ANSWERTrue/False
The birth rate was increasing in the 1920s? / False
Name the two best Prohibition agents from 1920-1925 / “Izzy and Moe”
What is another name for the “modern woman” in the 1920s? / Flapper
Henry Ford produced this Model for 20 successful years / Model T
Type of engine Henry Ford was interested in making / Gasoline
He started the “Back to Africa” movement / Marcus Garvey
Besides schools, what increased the literacy rate during the 1920s? / Newspapers / Magazines
This was a rebirth of African-American culture / Harlem Renaissance
He was a famous A.A. who read his poetry to jazz and the blues / Langston Hughes
What did the UNIA stand for? / Universal Negro Improvement Association / Marcus Garvey
She was the highest paid A.A. blues singer / Bessie Smith
This was a famous A.A. performing club that allowed “whites only” / The Cotton Club
He was the most famous A.A. Jazz and piano composer of his time / Edward “Duke” Ellington
This Amendment prohibited the manufacture, transportation and sale of alcohol / 18th Amendment / 1920
What was the major reason people left farms for the cities? / Jobs
Give two examples how women changed their image in the cities / 1. Bobbed Hair
2. Shortened Skirts
3. Wear make-up / stockings
This Amendment overturned Prohibition / 21 Amendment / 1933
Between 1922-1929, how many people left the farms for cities? / Two million
Give two reasons why people wanted to pass Prohibition? / 1. High alcoholism rate
2. Men abused wives/kids
3. Men spent $ on booze
Another name for a saloon/bar / Speakeasy
Major crime boss in Chicago for alcohol smuggling / Al Capone
In 1896, Henry Ford tried out his new vehicle for the first time called the / Quadracycle
Another term for a temporary fashion / FAD
LETTER / QUESTION / ANSWER
What state was Henry Ford from? / Michigan / Dearborn (city)
When people loved to take their car and drive around the country vacationing / Autotouring
What years did Prohibition start and end? / 1920-1933
Those who smuggled liquor. / Bootleggers
Who was Henry Ford’s biggest supporter in his early youth / His mother
What did Henry Ford’s dad want him to do for a career? / Farm
Who did Henry Ford idolize? / Thomas Alva Edison
What opened in Dearborn in 1929? / Greenfield Village/Henry Ford
What was the nick-name of the Model T? / The Tin Lizzie
What ended the Roaring Twenties? / The Great Depression
What is William C. Klann known for? / Conveyor Belt idea to Ford Co.
How many parts make up the Model T? / 5,000
Where could traditional beliefs be found? / Rural Life/ on the Farm
What were some benefits of staying on the farm? / 1. everyone knew everyone
2. Neighbors helped each other
People wanted to have fun, starting the Roaring Twenties, because this event just ended. / World War I
What was the Great Migration? / 1910-1920, over 5 million A.A. moved to the North
Why was the NAACP started? / Fight for black equality
A new major company that targeted women in the 1920s began / Beauty/cosmetic industry
How did the views on marriage/dating change in the 1920s? / People began to casually date without the sole purpose of marriage in mind
What were vocational schools? / Schools where you learned a trade like cement, carpentry etc.
True or False
There was a lot of new technology created for home buyers / True
What was the double standard? / Men were encouraged to date for fun but women were not
What types of leisure activities did middle class women join? / 1. Gardening
2. Book Clubs
3. Knitting
4. Charity
The conveyer belt was able to do what for buyers? / Lower prices of automobiles so they were more affordable