1920s Final Exam

Name__________________________
______________
Homeroom ____________________
Fill Ins
Henry Ford
1919
1920
Consumerism
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
Chicago

Date

John T. Scopes
Klu Klux Klan
Tennessee
Model-T
Great Migration
William Bryan Jennings
Clarence Darrow

1. The _________________ was the first popular vehicle to be

developed by Henry Ford.
2. Al Capone primarily operated out of ___________________.
3. Women gained the right to vote in the year _______________.
4. During ______________________ many black-Americans moved to
northern cities.
5. The ________________ prohibited the sale and consumption of
alcoholic beverages.
6. _________________ was a young teacher who defended his right to
teach evolution in school.
7. The _________________ allowed women to have the right to vote.
8. Prohibition came into effect in the year ____________________.
9. The _______________ were an organization of masked men who
opposed, oppressed, and preached hatred against any that were
not W.A.S.P.s
10.
Monkey Trial.

defended the teacher during the

Short Answers
1. How did the assembly line work?

2. List at least 3 different types of popular culture/entertainment

during 1920s
3. What was F. Scott Fitzgeralds most famous written work?
4. What did the Volstead Act prohibit?
5. When was Prohibition repealed?

6. What type of music was especially popular during the 1920s?

7. What does the Harlem Renaissance refer to?

8. Where did most people live during the 1920s?

9. Name at least 2 different celebrities/heroes of the 1920s and
what they were known for.

10.
How did the Scopes trial represent the clash of values in
the 1920s?

11.
How is advertising connected to consumerism in the
1920s?

12.
How did World War I affect women getting jobs and
suffrage in the 1920s?

13.
Who were the flappers? How did they dress, what did they
look like? Why were they unusual?

14.

What role did organized crime play in Prohibition?

15.
Name 3 products that were invented in the 1920s and
explain their function.

Short Essays
1. Explain in what ways were the 1920s the start of modern
America, how it influenced how we live and think today, and why
is it still important to study and understand.

2. Why did Prohibition not work? What were the factors that
undermined it and caused it to not function? How did it affect the
way that people lived and thought of the law?