Scopes Monkey Trial
Defendant John Scopes taught this subject in High School
What is Biology?
This form of mass communication, along with print media and film, helped to create "mass culture"`
What is radio?
The belief that the human race can be improved by controlling which people have children
What is eugenics?
an increase in the price of goods and services; a weakening of the dollar
What is inflation?
Young women with short skirts, rouged cheeks, and hair cropped close in a "bob"
What is the flapper?
At the heart of the legal debate in "Scopes vs. Tennessee" was the teaching of what topic?
What is (Darwin's Theory of) evolution?
Who was Henry Ford?
A movement or attitude stressing strict literal adherence to a set of basic religious principles
What is fundamentalism?
The flood of new, affordable goods after WWI
What is the consumer revolution?
Author of the "Great American Novel,"
"The Great Gatsby"
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
The lawyer for the prosecution representing the state of Tennessee?
Who was William Jennings Bryan?
First human to do a Transatlantic flight
Who was Charles Lindbergh?
An approach to improving efficiency in manufacturing with the goals of saving time, money, and effort
What is scientific management?
a nation that owes more money to countries than it owes to other countries
What is the consumer revolution?
Showman baseball player whose homerun record was broken by Mobile native Hank Aaron
Who is Babe Ruth?
The defense attorney representing John Scopes
Who was Clarence Darrow?
Murphy H.S. would have been in what part of Mobile in the 1920's - made possible by the proliferation of automobiles?
What are the suburbs?
Sigmund Freud's theories in the field became popularized in the 1920s?
What is psychoanalysis?
Under the Dawes Act, America loaned cash to Germany so that it could pay war reparations to what two countries?
What are Great Britain and France?
Period from 1920-1933 characterized by a ban on the transportation, sell, and manufacture of alcohol
what is Prohibition?
The Appalachian state where Dayton is located, also called "Monkey Town"
What is Tennessee?
The arrangement of equipment and workers in which work passes from operation to operation in direct line until the product is assembled.
What is an assembly line?
Scientific management in traffic flow contributed to this invention of this, in the 1920's
What is the traffic signal?
System of buying stocks where the stock broker loaned most of the purchase price to the buyer which helped crash the stock market in 1929
What is buying on margin?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Prohibition was a boon to this organization because of its illegal enterprises
What is the mafia?