vocab
life in 20s
mass production and economy
gov. and amendments
culture and conflict
100

This term describes a cultural movement celebrating African American art, music, and writing.

Harlem Renaissance

100

This invention brought news, music, and entertainment into American homes.

radio

100

Henry Ford used this system to make cars faster and cheaper.

assembly line

100

This amendment banned the sale of alcohol.

18th

100

what music became popular during 20s

jazz

200

The law that banned alcohol in the United States during the 1920s.

prohibition

200

Many Americans moved to cities during the 1920s mainly to find these.

factory and office jobs

200

One result of mass production was that goods became more _____.

cheaper

200

This amendment repealed Prohibition.

21st

200

This cultural movement helped spread African American culture nationwide.

harlem renaissance

300

This term means making large numbers of goods quickly using machines and assembly lines.

mass production

300

Buying goods now and paying for them later is called this.

buying on credit

300

This helped more Americans buy new products like cars and appliances.

buying on credit

300

This amendment guaranteed women the right to vote.

19th

300

Tension in the 1920s often existed between these two groups.

urban and rural americans

400

Women in the 1920s who challenged traditional roles and fashion.

flapper

400

This product became a symbol of freedom and consumer culture in the 1920s.

automobile

400

Advertising in the 1920s mainly tried to do this.

persuade people to buy things

400

One unintended result of Prohibition was an increase in this.

organized crime


400

This caused disagreements in the 1920s: new ideas, immigration, and changing values.

cultural conflicts

500

A political scandal during the Harding administration involving bribery and oil leases.

teapot dome scandal

500

This statement best describes the 1920s economy.

“The economy grew, but not everyone benefited equally”

500

This group often struggled during the 1920s despite economic growth.

farmers

500

This event showed corruption in the federal government during the 1920s.

teapot dome scandal

500

This best explains why the 1920s were a time of change.

new tech, ideas, and changing roles.

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