Vocabulary
Challenges for Framers and City Growth
Prohibtion
Entertainment
The Harlem Renaissance & the Jazz Age
100
The process of harvesting crops powered by machines
What is mechanization?
100
List at least two challenges for farmers.
What is surplus and farmers having to sell their farms?
100
It made the production, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages against the law.
What is Prohibition?
100
in what place was the first broadcast made in
What is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
100
this is a economic time when many people took up the career of the arts.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
200
the extra amount of farm products
What is surplus?
200
List 2 reasons of how cities changed in the 1920s
What is urbanization and architects changed the way cities looked?
200
This amendment prohibited alcohol
What is the Eighteenth Amendment?
200
A painter during the 1920s. She was known for painting landscapes and based some of her work from New Mexico.
What is Georgia O'Keeffe?
200
they were women who wore short hair, knee-length skirts, and necklaces made with beads
What is flappers?
300
this is the movement of people to cities
What is urbanization?
300
the government passed laws saying that these people had to have basic writing and reading skills. What was this act called?
What is limiting immigration?
300
this amendment was the first to be appealed
What is the Eighteenth Amendment?
300
These events were heard all across the county.
What is Sporting events?
300
Harlem is located in this city
What is New York City?
400
1- these are people who build things 2- they use automobiles to get to work
What are architects and what is commuters?
400
He designed everything from single-family house to skyscrapers and was an architect.
What is Frank Lloyd Wright?
400
This was done by groups known as gangs
What is organized crime
400
A writer who wrote about the societies problems in the 1920s
What is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
400
this person is a writer from the Harlem Renaissance and she wrote what it was like to be African American in the United States.
What is Zora Neale Hurston?
500
1- This music is deeply influenced by the traditional music of West Africa 2- This is a time of much interest and activity in the arts
What is jazz and renaissance?
500
the government wrongly imprisoned people for being communists. What is this act apart of/known as?
What is the Red Scare?
500
in what year was the Twenty-First Amendment ratified?
What is 1933?
500
He was a radio operator who's plan was to broadcast music to radios and in people's homes
Who is David Sarnoff?
500
this person moved to New York city in 1928
Who is Billie Holiday?
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