Which amendment to the US Constitution marked the start of alcohol prohibition across America in 1920?
13th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
During Prohibition, what was the name of the illegal bars and nightclubs that continued to sell alcohol?
Speakeasies
Bootleggers
Moonshine
What was the name of the notorious gangster who made huge profits during Prohibition?
Herbert Hoover
Al Capone
A Mitchell Palmer
Which law in 1924 reduced immigration to only 150,000 people per year?
Immigration Act
Emergency Quota Act
National Origins Act
Which revolution of 1917 increased the fears of communism infiltrating America?
Russian Revolution
French Revolution
Mexican Revolution
What was the name of the US Attorney General whose home was bombed in July 1919?
Calvin Coolidge
What was the outcome of the Sacco and Vanzetti case?
The jury gave an innocent verdict
They were found guilty and spent life in prison
They were found guilty and sentenced to death
What was the name of the cultural movement that developed in African American communities in New York?
Harlem Renaissance
Jazz age
Great Migration
In the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan was generally comprised of which group of people?
African Americans
White Catholics
White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASPs)
What was the name of the civil rights organisation co-founded by Ida B Wells?
Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)