Harding's group of friends/supporters that he granted government jobs to after becoming president were known by this name.
What is the Ohio Gang?
100
People who buy goods or services.
What are consumers?
100
Name one fad of the 1920's
What is mah-jongg, crossword puzzles, Miss America pageant
100
This individual, although guilty of many more severe crimes, was arrested and convicted of tax evasion and sent to Alcatraz. He was released on parole after serving 7 years.
Who is Al "scarface" Capone?
200
Colorful nickname for communists in the 1920's.
What are reds?
200
This was how Harding died.
What is a heart attack?
200
Paying a small amount up front, and paying the rest off over time in small payments plus interest is also called this.
What is installment credit?
200
The first individual to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean (in a plane named the Spirit of St. Louis!)
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
200
Nickname of the Scopes Trial
What is the Monkey Trial?
300
A time when American government went after communists and others with radical views.
What is the Red Scare
300
Political party of Harding and Coolidge.
What is Republican?
300
One form of advertising in the 1920's.
What is radio, magazines, newspapers, posters, painted signs on buildings, etc.
300
A movement in African-American culture that got its start in a New York City neighborhood.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
300
The name of the first talkie.
What is the Jazz Singer
400
These two Italian immigrants were convicted and executed for a robbery that they probably didn't commit.
Who are Sacco and Vanzetti?
400
The largest scandal of Harding's presidency, involved Albert Fall and oil companies...
What is the Teapot Dome Scandal?
400
This style of dress was all the rage in the 1920's, young women just had to have one!
What is a flapper dress?
400
The making and selling of illegal alcohol.
What is bootlegging?
400
Amendment that started prohibition (illegal sale/manufacturing of alcohol in America)
What is the 18th amendment?
500
What communist event sparked fear resulting in the Red Scare in America?
What is the Bolshevik Revolution?
500
One word description of Harding/Coolidge's stance on foreign policy.
What is Isolation?
500
The reason why the price of consumer goods went down in the 1920's.
What is the cost of production decreased (cheaper to make)?
500
New style of music that developed in the 1920's. Key artists of the genre included Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Bessie Smith.