Women of the 1920s
What were women called that challenged the norm?
What where 'flappers'?
African Americans began expressing a new attitude through art and music. What was this time period called?
What was Harlem Renaissance?
This piece of technology helped Americans see in the night.
What is the electric light bulb?
What amendment passed the prohibition.
What was the 18th Amendment?
This violent group was composed of Confederate soldiers and other Southerners opposed to Reconstruction after the Civil War.
What is the Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
What was the 19th admendment?
What was the most popular music in the 1920’s?
What was jazz music?
This piece of technology helped Americans get news faster.
What was the radio?
The term for places that illegally sold Alcohol.
What were speakeasies?
Taxes on foreign goods were also know as what during this time period?
What were Tariffs?
Women began to work where in the 1920’s.
What is Factories?
African Americans used this to better their financial stability, while farming.
What was sharecropping?
This Technology is still used today to make production easier and faster.
What was the assembly line?
Americans sought to decrease the cultural influence of this particular group of immigrants in America.
Who were the German Americans?
He quickly became a millionaire in the United States from inventing cars.
Who is Henry Ford?
Where else did women work during the 1920’s
What is farms?
The relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West was called what?
What was the Great Migration?
This technology was used to make cities stand out. (Hint: a tall building)
What was the skyscraper?
This woman fought against the selling of alcoho, by destroying bars and talking at schools.
Who was Carry Nation?
Which industry went through a boom during the 1920's?
What is the oil industry?
What four states had women already earned the right to vote, before the 19th admendment?
What was Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, or Idaho?
What was Lake Michigan?
The first Radio broadcast across the United States gave this important news.
What was the (1920) Presidential election (returns)?
German immigrant who was instrumental in building the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association during the prohibition.
Who was Adolphus Busch?
How did the economy of the 1920's affect cities?
What is the cities expanded and the urban population increased?