The Red Scare
After Russia fell to Communism during WWI; _______________ swept across America.
the Red Scare
a celebration of African-American culture in literature and art
the Harlem Renaissance
Which amendment outlawed the sale of alcohol?
18th Amendment
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th
Charles Lindbergh was a famous ____
aviator (pilot)
a form of government in which all the means of production and transportation are owned by the state
communism
Which group fought for legislation to protect African Americans?
The NAACP
This was an "underground" saloon or nightclub where liquor was sold illegally.
Speakeasy
Nickname for the more outgoing girls of the 20s
flappers
Artists like Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald performed ___ music
jazz
the Red Scare saw in increase in ____ groups
hate
The "Great Migration" of 1910-1920 refers to the movement of ___
African Americans from the South to northern cities
This was someone who provided illegal alcohol.
bootlegger
John T. Scopes challenged a Tennessee law that forbade the teaching of ____
evolution
Author who wrote The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
an economic system in which private individuals or groups own the resources and produce for a profit
capitalism
Artists like Robert Johnson, Bessie Smith, and Ma Rainey performed ____ music
blues
Prohibition led to an increase in what?
organized crime
Which dance craze was popular in the 1920's?
the Charleston
Nickname for writers in the 1920's
The Lost Generation
Which two men were convicted of a crime which showed America's fear of communism?
Sacco and Vanzetti
Notable innovator of Jazz Poetry
Langston Hughes
Which amendment marked the end of prohibition?
the 21st Amendment
The American Civil Liberties Union hired him to represent John T. Scopes.
Clarence Darrow
F. Scott Fitzgerald described the 1920s as the____
Jazz Age