These two italian immigrants were tried and convicted with little evidence to support their invovement. It was clear to many that they were put on trial because of the countries mistrust of immigrants.
Who is Sacco and Vanzetti
100
An illegal bar or nightclub
What is a Speakeasy
100
When factories changed from producing wartime goods and began producing more consumer goods factories were able to
What is expanded
100
The center for African American culture during the 1920's
What is Harlem, NYC
200
Calvin Coolidge's nickname
What is Silent Cal
200
In the 1920's this group boasted 4 million members. They were responsible for many lynching's of African Americans, and were against immigrants and Jews as well.
Who is the Ku Klux Klan
200
Prohibition was responsible for the growth of
What is Organized crime
200
The economic theory that states that business left unregulated would benefit the country
What is Laissez Faire
200
This African American musician made Jazz popular among Americans of all races
Who is Louis Armstrong
300
Gangster who made a reported $100,000,000 per year bootlegging, running speakeasies, and gambling rings.
Who is Al Capone
300
At the end of WWI many factories
What is closed
300
Prohibition was the ban on the manufacture, sale, and
What is Transportation
300
This new "invention" allowed consumers to buy products immediately. Consumers no longer had to save money to buy things.
What is Installment Buying
300
This man became the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a plane
Who is Charles Lindburgh
400
She was the first women to fly across the Atlantic Ocean
Who is Amelie Earhart
400
A. Mitchell Palmer's "Raids" on immigrants and communists were called the
What is the Red Scare
400
This amendment to the constitution banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of Alcohol
What is 18th amendment
400
This invention allowed factories to streamline its process and reduce costs so that a Model T car cost only $285
What is assembly line
400
This percentage of Americans bought a car using installment buying
What is 75%
500
This expatriate writer served in WWI as an ambulance driver and later moved to Paris, France.
Who is Earnest Hemmingway
500
This man was put on trial in Tennessee for teaching evolution in public school
Who is John Scopes
500
This amendment to the constitution repealed the 18th amendment
What is 21st amendment
500
This man contributed $385,000 to support prohibition so worker production would improve
Who is Henry Ford
500
This poet of the Harlem Renaissance wrote poems such as Jazzonia and I dream a World