Politics
Society
Economics
Technology
Culture
100

The Red Scare was a reaction to...

The spread of communism (or communism)

100

This famous supreme court  trial reflected the tension between changing American values and traditional values

The Scopes Trial

100

This new way to manufacture, created by Henry Ford, helped the United States experience an economic boom

The assembly line

100

This invention allowed Americans to keep up with current events as they occurred

The radio

100

The words "fast, free, loud, rebellious, fun and improvisation" describe this musical genre

Jazz

200

This was outlawed by the 18th Amendment

Alcohol

200

This hate organization was revived in the 1920s to terrorize African Americans, Jews, Catholics and immigrants

The Ku Klux Klan

200

A period of rising stock prices

Bull market

200

This was a new way for American's to travel further distances, faster than ever before!

The airplane

200

Women who challenged traditional norms by acting and dressing scandalously were referred to as this...

Flappers

300

This constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920

19th Amendment

300

This was an emphasis on science and secular values over traditional religious beliefs

Modernsim

300

The rapid manufacture of large numbers of identical products

Mass production

300

This invention, by Henry Ford, changed American way of life by leading to increased sense of freedom as well as the explosion of related businesses like oil and rubber...

The Model T Car

300

This was the period in the 1920s when African American musicians, artists, poets and novelists celebrated their culture

The Harlem Renaissance

400

President Harding and Coolidge both followed this economic policy

Laissez-faire

400

Much of the tension post World War I was caused because of disagreements between ____ and ____ (think Venn Diagram!)

Fundamentalism and modernism

400

Americans who could not afford to buy a product in full would purchase the product through...

Installment buying

400

This PLACE was a new way to buy illegal alcohol during Prohibition...

"Speakeasies"

400

The KKK were _________ meaning they only protected Americans who were native born.

Nativists

500

This President found himself at the center of the Teapot Dome Scandal controversy (when pubic oil was sold to private companies for profit)

President Harding

500

This was an emphasis on Protestant teachings and the belief that every word in the Christian Bible was literal truth

Fundamentalism

500

This country was the richest, most industrialized country in the world after WWI...

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN (or USA)

500

By the 1920's this invention, developed during America's Industrial Revolution, was now widespread in American households and allowed for a boom of new products like vacuum cleaners and clothing irons...

Electricity

500

American's were allowed to party and enjoy alcohol legally again through this Amendment...

the 21st Amendment

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