Roaring 20s (1)
A State of disorder due to the absence of authority or government.
Anarchy
Someone who smuggles alcohol?
Bootlegger
A government system in which all wealth and property are owned by the community. There are no class systems.
Communism
The hysteria and paranoia over communism spreading to the U.S. after WWI was evidenced in the
What is the Red Scare?
Deport
Expel from a country
This Amendment made Alcohol illegal
18 Amendment
The US economic system based on free enterprise and private property
Capitalism
The flourishing of African-American art, jazz, literature, and poetry in the 1920s is known as the
Harlem Renaissance
Many young people graduated from high school and moved from farms to...
What are cities?
What is one thing that came out of Fords Model T?
1. More freedom
2. Growth of suburbs
3. Affordable car prices
4. Assembly lines
5. More roads being paved
The Great Migration was caused by
A desire by African-Americans to find better living conditions & The job opportunities available in Northern cities during and after WWI
A secrete society that formed in the south after the civil war to reassert white supremacy by means of terrorism.
Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
Repeal
Revoke or take back
In the Great Migration, African Americans moved from
Southern farms to the Northern cities.
Illegal nightclubs that served alcohol during the 1920s were called
What are Speakeasies?
A Powerful Gangster in the 1920s
1. Al Capone
2. "Lucky" Luciano
3. Johnny Torro
4. Ben Siegel "Bugsy"
5. "MGK" (George Kelley Barns)
6. John Dillinger
6. "Baby Face"
These were raids when the FBI would go into houses and business of people looking for anything associated with communism
Palmer raids
This led to increased government corruption because police and politician took bribes from gangsters to ignore the movement and sale of alcohol. (The Act of forbidding something... "Giggle Juice")
What is prohibition?
A well known Harlem Jazz Club
The Cotton Club
Music played during the Harlem Renaissance?
Jazz & Blues