Harlem Renaissance
The migration of 2 million African Americans from the rural South to the urban North is known as this
The Great Migration
These 1920s women demanded more social equality, adopting a new fashion, lifestyle, and attitude
Flappers
The fear of immigrants led to a rise of what "-ism" in the United States?
Nativism
Due to overproduction, unemployment and inflation, the US experienced this immediately following World War I
Recession
Many Americans who didn't invest in the stock market lost their bank deposits due to
Bank runs
This northern city became a hub for African American culture
Harlem
This new form of music, which was popularized through the Harlem Renaissance, was enjoyed in speakeasies and via the radio
Jazz
Following the Bolshevik Revolution, there was a rising fear of communists, socialists, and anarchists in the US, otherwise known as the
Red Scare
The 1920s saw three consecutive Republican presidents who favored this economic policy
Laissez-Faire
This Harlem Renaissance poet celebrated rhythms and language of African American speech and culture, incorporating elements of blues and jazz into his work.
Langston Hughes
The prohibition of alcohol with the 18th amendment directly led to the rise of what?
Organized crime
These two Italian immigrants were executed after an unfair trial. They were convicted not on sound evidence, but rather their political views and ethnicity.
Sacco & Vanzetti
Increased production brought lower prices and higher wages, but this was still not enough to fund American consumerism. What allowed consumers to purchase many of the new luxury items in the 1920s?
Buying on credit
On top of inaction to the Great Depression, Hoover's handling of this group soured his public image
James VanDerZee provided a counter-narrative to African American stereotypes, capturing the dignity, pride, and diversity of Harlem's residents through this form of art
Photography
Celebrity
These acts led to restrictions on immigration from Asia and Southern and Eastern European countries
Quota Acts
Many Americans invested in the stock market during the economic boom of the 1920s. What risky practice allowed them to "get rich quick"?
Buying on margin
What did President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal focus on?
Relief, Recovery, Reform
This Jamaican-born activist founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and advocated for black nationalism and pride in African heritage.
Marcus Garvey
This term describes the mental diversion from unpleasant aspects of life, such as WWI and the postwar recession
Escapism
The Scopes Monkey Trial focused on the ban on teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in TN classrooms. What broader social debate did this trial bring to light?
Traditional vs. modern values
Buying consumer goods on credit and buying stocks on margin caused this economic catastrophe in 1929
The Stock Market Crash
What was FDR's proposed action in response to the Supreme Court's unconstitutional ruling on a few New Deal programs?
Pack the courts