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This eight-branched candle holder is used during Hanukkah.
What is a menorah?
He was president at the start of the Roaring Twenties.
Who is Warren G. Harding?
This term refers to the legal right to vote in elections.
What is suffrage?
Many African Americans moved to cities like Chicago, Detroit, and this New York neighborhood, which became a cultural hub.
What is Harlem?
This amendment banning alcohol took effect during Harding’s presidency.
What is the 18th Amendment?
The Grinch lives just outside this town.
What is whoville?
This president took office after Harding’s death.
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
This amendment, ratified in 1920, granted women the right to vote in the United States.
What is the 19th Amendment?
The most popular music styles in 1920s.
What is jazz, swing, and blues?
This amendment repealed Prohibition during Hoover’s presidency.
What is the 21st Amendment?
Bing Crosby’s recording of this song is the best-selling single of all time.
What is White Christmas?
He became president the same year the stock market crashed.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
Though the 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote, this group of women, especially in the South, still faced legal and social barriers to voting for decades.
Who is African American women?
The migration of African Americans to _______ to _______ in the 1920s.
What is to the south to the north?
Nicknamed “Scarface,” he became one of the most infamous gangsters of the Prohibition era in Chicago.
Who is Al Capone?
This mountain range is associated with the legend of Krampus.
What is the Alps?
He believed “the business of America is business.”
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
This term described young women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and challenged traditional social norms.
What is a flapper?
The migration of African Americans to the city was known as...
What is the Great Migration?
Illegal bars where people still drank alcohol during Prohibition were called this.
What is speakeasies?
Christmas was declared a U.S. federal holiday in this year.
What is 1870?
This economic philosophy supported little government regulation.
What is laissez-faire economics?
This suffragist group, founded in 1890, fought for women’s voting rights through state-by-state campaigns and lobbying Congress.
What is the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)?
Harlem Renaissance music often featured this genre, popularized by artists like Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong.
What is Jazz?
Though Prohibition was meant to reduce crime, this violent event in 1929 in Chicago showed the opposite effect, lead by Al Capone.
What is St. Valentines Day Massacre?