Aye, Forget About It
What is the 18th ammendment?
Challenging social norms with fashion, dance, and hairstyles
What is a flapper?
Used buy Americans to buy what they cant afford.
What is an installment plan (credit)?
What is the 19th amendment?
This idea revolutionized the automobile industry.
What is the assembly line?
Flappers
Red Scare
Prohibition
What are characteristics of the 1920's?
What is Social Darwinism?
Increased purchase and use of goods and services.
What is consumerism?
Commitment to new ideas or ways of doing things.
What is modernism?
What is a nativist?
He helped people view commercial aviation as a safe form of transportation.
Who is Charles Lindberg?
The Bolschevik Rebellion in Russia can be tied directly to this cause to these feelings in the US.
What is the Red Scare?
1920's disappointing gov scandal of corruption over oil.
What is the Tea Pot Dome Scandal?
The unintended consequence of Prohibition.
What is a rise in organized crime?
Reluctance to embrace change or new things/ideas?
What is Traditionalism?
The study to improve mental and physical characteristics of the human race by choosing who may reproduce.
What is Eugenics?
New economic opportunity and escaping oppression
What is the Great Migration?
Presidents Harding's campaign slogan after decade of war and difficulty for the American people.
What is the return to normalcy?
Famous for promoting African American pride, independence, and the Return to Africa Movement.
Who is Marcus Garvey?
This organization fought hard to stop certain groups from participating in the political process.
What is the KKK?
Nativist sentiments, the Red Scare, and fear of unskilled labor jobs being taken leads its implementation.
What are immigration quotas (laws)?
No warrants, little evidence, 6,000 suspected communist, anarchist, radicals arrested or deported
What are the Palmer Raids
Presidents of the 1920's in order.
Who are, Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover?
Increased popularity of African American artists, writers.
All African American district in NYC.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Modernism vs fundamentalism
What is the Scopes "Monkey" Trial?