Events and Figures
What historical event, which took place between 1914 and 1918 that set up a booming economy
World War 1
This was banning the sale, manufacturing and transportation of alcohol during the Roaring 20s
Prohibition
This was a young woman who embraced the new attitudes and styles of the Roaring 20s
Flapper
What music genre was popularised during the 1920s?
Jazz Music
The Roaring 20s are also known as the _____ Age
The Jazz Age
The movement of African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states between 1916 and 1970.
The Great Migration
What were hidden nightclubs and bars called?
Speakeasies
Supported limited government involvement in business: "business of America is business"
Calvin Coolidge
Musician and composer known for jazz performances at the Cotton Club
Duke Ellington
Trial that questioned teaching evolution vs. religion in schools
The Scopes Trial
Who was the notorious gangster who ruled Chicago during the Roaring 20s?
Al Capone
What were people that made, distributed, or sold alcohol during the Prohibition called?
Bootleggers
middle class women alleviate society against alcohol.
Temperance Movement
Also known as America's pastime, this sport became very popular among Americans
Baseball
Newspaper that encouraged southern Black migration north
The Chicago Defender
Who believed in Black pride and founded the UNIA
Marcus Garvey
Which Amendment banned the sale, manufacturing and transportation of alcohol during the Roaring 20s?
18th Amendment
Musician and composer known for jazz performances at the Cotton Club
Duke Ellington
The invention of this piece of technology connected American's in ways that have never been before.
Radio
Organization that fought for civil rights and published The Crisis
NAACP
Who was president that promised America a "return to normalcy"
President Harding
Which Amendment ended Prohibition?
21st Amendment
Famous African American jazz singer known as the “Empress of the Blues”
Bessie Smith
What was the first movie with sound in 1927?
The Jazz Singer
conveyer belt to move parts a partly assembled cars from one group of workers to another. Invented by Henry Ford
Assembly Line