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Harlem!
100

This president won the election by campaigning on a promise for "normalcy" in 1920

President Warren G. Harding

100

This term refers to the United States policy after WWI and is marked by pulling away from world affairs

Isolationism

100
When production, sale, and transportation of alcohol became illegal

Prohibition

100

These young women of the 1920's felt free of many social constraints and expectations and adopted new fashions and "urban attitudes"

Flappers

100

This was considered to be the most powerful form of communication in the 1920's

Radio

100

This is a movement marked by many African Americans moving from the South to the North seeking opportunities.

The Great Migration

100

These men were appointed by President Harding and caused national embarrassment through their corrupt activity

Ohio Gang

100

This economic and political system is run by a single-party government, is ruled by a dictator, and allows no private property

Communism

100

This amendment launched the Prohibition era

The 18th Amendment

100

Due to the suffrage movement, many women became more assertive, and as a result sought this in society with men

Equal status

100

This author used his book, The Great Gatsby, to highlight the negative side of 1920's era freedom and excess

F. Scott Fitzgerald

100

This literary and artistic movement expressed pride in the African-American experience.

The Harlem Renaissance

200

This scandal dealt with naval oil reserves in Wyoming being used for the personal profit some of Harding's cabinet members

Teapot Dome Scandal

200

This term refers to a prejudice against foreign-born people

Nativism

200

This movement was based on a LITERAL interpretation of the Bible

Fundamentalism

200

BONUS:  This is Mr. Palmer's favorite football team

Seahawks (duh)

200

This man was the first to make a solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic

Charles A. Lindbergh

200

This man believed that African Americans should build a separate society and should even move back to Africa with him as one of its leaders.

Marcus Garvey

200

This Vice President took office shortly after President Harding died in office and he restored faith in government for many Americans

Calvin Coolidge

200
This term refers to a fear of outsiders

Xenophobia

200

These people smuggled alcohol during the Prohibition Era

Bootleggers
200

These tasks were agreed on by both men and women to be the woman's domain, even after the freedom of the 1920's

Housework and child-rearing

200

These increased because of the increase in school attendance

Taxes
200

This association, founded by people like W.E.B Du Bois and Ida B. Wells, protested racial violence and saw a drop in the number of lynchings in the 1920's

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

300

This cabinet member became the first person to be convicted of a felony while in office

Secretary Albert B. Fall

300

These people oppose any form of government and were targeted along with Communists during the Palmer Raids

Anarchists

300

This is the reason Prohibition was so difficult to enforce

Not enough money or resources

300

This standard meant that men had more freedom and fewer expectations than women

Double standard

300

This new style arose in the 1920's and rejected traditional art as outdated in an industrialized, urban world

Modernism

300

This man became a major dramatic actor in London and New York and helped spread black culture beyond a black audience.

Paul Robeson

300

This tariff made it nearly impossible for Britain and France to repay the States and caused resentment on all sides when the States loaned Germany the money to pay France and Britain back--which in turn allowed them to pay the States back

Fordney-McCumber Tariff

300

This period of time during the 1920's led to a heightened and almost hysterical fear of Communism and was fueled by bombs being mailed to the government and a rising enrollment in the U.S. Communist Party

The Red Scare

300

This trial debated evolution, the role of science, and the role of religion in school

Scopes Trial

300

This form of dating replaced formal courtship in the 1920's

Casual dating

300

This form of entertainment thrived in the 1920's due to higher literacy rates

Mass-market magazines such as TIME and Reader's Digest

300

This man is hailed as one of the most influential jazz musicians in history and made personal expression a key part of jazz.

Louis Armstrong

400

This company became the first to host transatlantic flights

Pan American Airways

400

This system set a maximum number on how many people can immigrate to the States

The quota system

400

These were the 3 largest cities in America according to a 1920's census

New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia

400

When men came home from the war, this is what happened in the workplace.

Men replaced women as the breadwinners of the family

400

Some public school teachers went above and beyond and did this for immigrant children.

Taught them English

400

This African-American woman and blues singer is believed to be one of the best vocalists of the 1920's.

Bessie Smith

500

This country was excluded from the Washington Naval Conference

Russia

500

This Act, passed by President Coolidge in 1924, gave 125,000 Native Americans citizenship

Indian Citizenship Act
500

This amendment repealed the 18th Amendment in 1933

The 21st Amendment

500

After the war, female college graduates took on jobs such as_______.

Teachers, nurses, librarians, and clerical workers

500

This expatriate and author used his book, A Farewell to Arms, to criticize the glorification of war.

Ernest Hemingway

500

This is how many African Americans lived in American cities by the 1920's

Over 40% of the population

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