Consumer Culture & Economy
This made expensive goods more accessible to Americans in the 1920s
What are installment plans (buying on credit)?
This amendment started Prohibition
What is the 18th Amendment?
This was the primary goal of immigration restrictions during the 1920s
What is limiting immigrants to protect American jobs and culture?
This term describes women who challenged traditional roles with new fashion and behavior
What is a flapper?
The president after Warren Harding, who supported pro-business policies
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
This economic development helped lower the cost of goods and increase consumption
What is mass production?
This law enforced Prohibition
What is the Volstead Act?
This policy favored immigrants from Northern and Western Europe
What are national origin quotas?
This movement celebrated African American culture and identity.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
This president promoted a "return to normalcy"
Who is Warren G. Harding?
Reliance on credit increased during the 1920s due to these two factors
What is mass production AND advertising encouraging consumerism and installment buying?
These illegal establishments sold alcohol during Prohibition
What are speakeasies?
These individuals were seen as victims of prejudice during a court case
Who are Sacco and Vanzetti?
The rise of both the Harlem Renaissance and the KKK shows
What is cultural progress alongside racial backlash?(contradictions)
This black nationalist leader promoted the "Back to Africa" movement.
Who is Marcus Garvey?
This group struggled economically despite the “Roaring Twenties.”
Who are farmers?
This major argument in favor of prohibition is based on the betterment of society
What is moral reform?
These 3 fears helped drive immigration restrictions.
What is the fear of threatening jobs, culture, and stability?
The most significant impact of the Harlem Renaissance
What is the national recognition of African American culture?
This person became famous for a solo transatlantic flight in 1927.
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
The experience of farmers challenges the idea of widespread prosperity due to
What is that prosperity was uneven, with agriculture declining?
This was a major unintended consequence of prohibition
What is the growth of organized crime and illegal alcohol trade?
This idea is a broader reflection of immigration restrictions based on distrust.
What is nativism?
This event debated evolution being taught in public schools
What is the Scopes Trial?
This was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate.
Who is Rebecca Felton?