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This was passed as the 18th amendment, stopping the sale of alcohol
What is prohibition?
The roaring twenties was also known as this age.
What is Jazz?
This was the most popular form of entertainment in the 1920's
What is the Radio?
This was what is was called when people would illegally distribute alcohol via car.
What is a Bootlegger?
The killing of these two Italian immigrants led to many to speculate the legitimacy of their trial.
Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?
Fashion and appearance changed a lot for women in the 1920's. They cut their hair and wore shorter, more revealing dresses. Women that took on this style were called this
What are flappers?
This was the rebirth of many aspects of African American culture
What is the Harlem Rennaissance?
The movement of African Americans from the south into the north is known as this
What is the Great Migration?
What was the name of the group that fought for African-American civil rights?
What is the NAACP?
This arose from prohibition causing the likes of Al Capone to take over Chicago.
What is organized crime?
He was the biggest sports hero of the 1920's.
Who is Babe Ruth?
President Coolidge believed in fewer regulations on business which is called
What is laissez faire?
This woman attempted to fly her plane all the way around the world.
As African Americans moved out of the South this racist group continued to follow them throughout the country, reviving themselves from the days of reconstruction.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
What are tariffs?
This president's term was filled with scandals
Who was Warren G Harding?
In order to sell more goods, people began to make monthly payments on things they buy. This is called
What is buying on credit?
Henry Ford used this to make cars more efficiently and therefore made them affordable. * Daily Double*
What is the assembly line?
After WWI, many people believed that America was not meeting their expectations for a fairer and more equal society. This group became known as this
What is the Lost Generation?
In the 1920s, Americans were very paranoid about communism and were told to spy on their neighbors. This period became known as
What was the "Red Scare"?
A person who believes in a "word for word" interpretation of the Bible was considered to be this
What is a fundamentalist?
During prohibition times, many bars selling alcohol illegally popped up. These secret bars were called this
What are Speakeasies?
What is the Scopes Trial?
This is most likely the most well-known book from the 1920's commenting on the emptiness of the lives of the rich in the city.
What was the Great Gatsby?
After a bombing at the Attorney General's home, the government arrested hundreds of people labeled communists, radicals, socialists, and anarchists in what became known as this *Daily Double*
What are the Palmer Raids?