Women
This 1920 amendment granted women the right to vote in the United States.
What is the 19th Amendment?
PEOPLE PROTECTING THE INTERESTS OF NATIVE-BORN AMERICANS AND REJECTING OUTSIDE INFLUENCES
Nativist
Migration to cities
Great Migration
These small, fashionable clubs became known for jazz music and dancing.
What are speakeasies?
What were women's job
housework and raising children remained a woman’s job.
Palmer arresting men he accused of plotting to overthrow the government
Palmer Raids
African American cultural movement known as
Harlem Renaissance
This decade-long ban on alcohol began in 1920.
What is Prohibition?
This short, stylish haircut became the symbol of 1920s modern women.
What is the bob?
Fears to many Americans of Communists, anarchists, and immigrants
Red Scare
He was the most famous poet of the Harlem Renaissance, known for works like “Harlem” and “I, Too.”
Who is Langston Hughes?
Teaching evolution in schools.
The Scopes Trial (1925), also known as the Monkey Trial
This term described young women of the 1920s who challenged traditional norms with short hair, shorter dresses, and bold behavior.
What is a flapper?
This group is hostile to immigrants, Catholics, Jews, and African Americans
KKK
This jazz musician, called the “Satchmo,” became one of the most influential figures of the era.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
This mobster grew to power and organized crime
Al Capone
This fashion designer of the 1920s helped popularize simpler, more practical women’s clothing, including the little black dress.
Who is Coco Chanel?
This banned immigrants
The National Origins Act of 1924
This cultural movement celebrated African American art, music, and literature while challenging racism and promoting racial pride.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
The amendment that made the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcohol illegal in 1920.
What is the 18th Amendment?