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100

What type of economy expanded in the 1920s by allowing Americans to buy products now and pay later?

The credit economy

100

Which U.S. president promoted "Moral Diplomacy" and led America during WWI?

Woodrow Wilson

100

What movement involved African Americans moving north for jobs and opportunities?

The Great Migration

100

What amendment gave women the right to vote?

The 19th Amendment

100

What music style became wildly popular during the 1920s?

Jazz

200

Which Republican president said, "The Business of America is business"?

Calvin Coolidge

200

What government organization used propaganda posters and speeches to gain support for WWI?

The Committee on Public Information led by George Creel

200

What was the violent racial conflict filled summer of 1919 called?

The Red Summer

200

Which activist pushed for the Equal Rights Amendment?

Alice Paul

200

What amendment banned alcohol in the United States?

The 18th Amendment/ Prohibition

300

What new inventions helped create suburban growth and changed transportation forever?

The automobile

300

Which law punished people who spoke against the government during WWI?

The Sedation Act

300

What thriving Black neighborhood in Oklahoma was attacked in 1921?

Tulsa's Greenwood District
300

What nickname described modern women with short hair, makeup, and rebellious fashion?

Flappers

300

What artistic and literary movement celebrated African American culture in New York City?

The Harlem Renaissance

400

What economic problem hurt many farmers during the 1920s despite overall prosperity?

Agricultural depression

400

What international organization did Wilson want after WWI to keep world peace?

The League of Nations

400

Which 1914 law sharply limited immigration to the U.S.?

The National Origins Act of 1924

400

What Court case supported forced sterilization laws tied to eugenics?

Buck V. Bell

400

What term described writers disillusioned after WWI?

The Lost Generation

500

What was the name for company programs that gave workers benefits to discourage unions?

Welfare capitalism

500

What agreement tried to outlaw war between nations in 1928?

The Kellogg-Briand Pact

500

What revived hate group targeted African Americans, immigrants, Catholics, and Jews during the 9120s?

The KKK

500

What new type of jobs expanded for women in the 1920s?

Professional 

500

What religious movement rejected modern science and defended traditional Christianity?

Protest fundamentalism

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