Politics
Italians, Russians, Germans. Enough Already!
What is the Immigration Quota Act?
High kicking, hip swinging babe
what is a flapper?
The Negro Speaks of Rivers.
Who is Langston Hughes?
Buy now pay later.
What is an installment plan.
Flip the script. Things are not what they seem.
What is a speakeasy?
Albert Falls fell.
What is the Teapot Dome Scandal?
Champion of birth control.
Who is Margaret Sanger?
Art, music, and literature. You can only find this much talent in New York.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Get rich quick, but enter at your own risk.
What is the stock market?
Cupid would be appalled.
What is the St. Valentines Day Massacre?
The agreement to loan money to Germany to pay war reparations.
What is the Dawes Plan?
I don't have to be a flapper to demonstrate my independence. Being able to vote, now that's real independence.
What is the Nineteenth Amendment?
Mass exodus North.
What is the Great Migration?
Black Tuesday.
What is the stock market crash of 1929
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and T.S Eliot sought sanctuary in Europe hoping to find the true meaning of life.
What is the "Lost Generation?"
The treaty to "outlaw" war as an instrument of national policy
What is the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
Hoover, Bissell, and the occasional toaster will suffice.
What are electrical appliances?
There eyes may have been watching God, but she was watching America.
Who is Zora Neale Hurston?
Expansion, peak, contraction.
What is a business cycle?
You can buy me here, you can buy me there, you can buy me anywhere, if you have read one of these.
What is an advertisement?
It forbade the manufacture, distribution and use of alcohol.
What is the Eighteen Amendment?
The field of aviation created new job opportunities.
What is a Flight Attendant (Stewardess)?
Jews, Africans, French, and Latinos. It really was a rainbow tribe.
Who is Josephine Baker?
Uneven distribution of wealth, easy credit, over speculation.
What is the Great Depression?
Scarface.
Who is Al Capone?