Life style
True or False? Party culture unpopular
False
True or False? Fundamentalists believed that science was superior to anything else.
False. Fundamentalists took the Bible word for word.
What was the Red Scare?
A time of fear of communists(reds)
What did the 21st Amendment do?
It made alcohol legal again.
What were young women who challenged traditional ideas known as?
Flappers
What genre of music was popular
POP and Jazz music
What was something people feared?
Radical ideas and foreigners
Who was the KKK attacking?
Catholics, Jews, Immigrants, and African Americans.
What was the Great Migration?
When numbers of African Americans left the South to find jobs in the North
True or False? Women's roles expanded during the 1920s decade.
True. They received many more opportunities. (Workforce, voting, sports, etc.)
What were people looking for in the city?
Jobs and apartments
True or False? The number of women in the workforce continued to grow.
True. Women took many different jobs.
what were the organized criminals that took control of the illegal alcohol businesses called?
Bootleggers
What did the 19th Amendment allow?
It granted women the right to vote
What fields were women discouraged from pursuing?
Medicine, law, and architecture.
How did young people spend their free time in the 1920s?
Dancing, drinking, riding automobiles, partying, etc.
What was another name for the 1920s?
"The Roaring Twenties"
What was the result of large strikes?
Unemployment, inflation, and labour disputes.
What did congress pass in 1924?
The Indian citizenship act.
What jobs did women with college degrees have?
Nurses, teachers, librarians, and social workers.
What was a HUGE lifestyle change? (We still use these things to this day.)
Technology (automobiles, radios, household appliances.)
By what percent did the population in urban areas increase?
The population in Urban areas increased to more than 50% of the country's population.
Where did the communists take power in 1917?
Russia
What is the women's suffrage movement?
An effort which women fought for the right to vote.
Which two women were the first to work as governors in the US?
Nellie Tayloe Ross and Mariam Ferguson