Big Business & Economy
What economic factor pushed the U.S. closer to entering WWI by increasing trade with Allies?
Loans and trade with Allied nations
Who promoted “moral diplomacy” and U.S. intervention abroad?
Woodrow Wilson
What movement involved African Americans moving north for jobs?
Great Migration
What war gave women new job opportunities outside the home?
World War I
What new invention changed transportation and helped suburbs grow?
Automobiles
What term describes the spread of buying goods with installment plans in the 1920s?
Credit economy
What event helped lead the U.S. into WWI due to economic and security concerns?
German submarine warfare
What violent period of racial conflict occurred after WWI?
Red Summer
Who pushed for the Equal Rights Amendment?
Alice Paul
What type of music became popular in the 1920s?
Jazz
What type of system did companies use to give workers benefits to reduce strikes?
Welfare capitalism
What government agency was led by George Creel to influence public opinion?
Committee on Public Information
What cultural movement celebrated Black identity in the 1920s?
Harlem Renaissance
What term described women as smart shoppers in the 1920s?
Mrs. Consumer
What law banned alcohol in the U.S.?
Prohibition
hat major problem hurt farmers during the 1920s?
Agricultural depression
What treaty ended WWI but failed to achieve Wilson’s ideal goals?
Treaty of Versailles
What law limited immigration based on nationality in 1924?
National Origins Act
What movement promoted managing the home scientifically?
Home economics movement
What famous trial debated evolution vs religion?
Scopes Trial
What idea emphasized efficiency and scientific management in society?
Efficiency Progressivism
What agreement tried to outlaw war in the 1920s?
Kellogg-Briand Pact
What white supremacist group grew in the 1920s?
Second Ku Klux Klan
What Supreme Court case supported forced sterilization laws?
Buck v. Bell
What group of writers rejected traditional values after WWI?
Lost Generation