Roaring 20's
Tool Henry Ford and other producers used to produce more goods in less time than ever before.
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Another name for the Roaring 20's.
assembly line
Jazz Age
Political ideology associated with the Red Scare of the 1920's.
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Italian immigrants falsely accused and put to death during the roaring 20's.
communism
Sacco and Vanzetti
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Define prohibition.
18th
to prohibit or ban something
Name given to the birth and blossoming of African American music, literature, and poetry in NY.
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Neighborhood where most African Americans moved to in NY during the Great Migration.
Harlem Renaissance
Harlem
Name of the generation of writers following WWI that no longer had faith in the American way of living.
Lost Generation
Main method of purchasing in the 1920's that focused on using the credit card method.
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The get rich quick opportunity that some took advantage of in the 1920's.
installment buying
stock market
Name of raids led by the FBI during the 1920's after a series of bombs in the U.S.
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Goal of the Emergency Quota Act and National Origins Act.
Palmer Raids
limit immigration
Amendment that ended prohibition and brought back alcohol.
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The other name for the 18th amendment.
21st
Volstead Act
African American poet that wrote about the experiences of African Americans in the U.S. during the 1920's.
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African American writer that focused on racism in the United States.
Langston Hughes
Claude McKay
Invention in the 1920's that increased consumers ability to purchase through installment buying.
credit card
Focus of most advertisements or ads during the 1920's.
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Invention that helped Americans share a mass culture for the first time ever.
wants
radio
Hate group that rose to power during the 1920's due to an increasing fear of immigrants.
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Term given to women who rebelled against traditional norms in the 1920s by doing things like cutting their hair short or smoking.
KKK
flappers
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Name for someone who illegally transported and sold alcohol.
speakesies
bootleggers
African American writer that focused on the independence of African American women.
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Music that became the music of the 1920s.
Zora Neale Hurston
Jazz/Blues
Term that means free or spare time.
leisure time
Increase in this for mainly women due to so many new inventions for the household.
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Group of Americans that didn't receive any of the financial fortunes in the 1920's.
leisure time
farmers
Term to describe someone who believed in the teachings of the bible.
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Term used to describe someone that believed in more controversial views such as evolution.
fundamentalists/traditionalists
modernist
These rose in cities like Chicago due to Prohibition.
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Famous leader that led the Chicago bootlegging empire.
gangs
Al Capone
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Name the other one.
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
Goals of prohibition.
reduce crime, increase money, etc.
Man that was the first to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in one trip.
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Name of the airplane he flew in.
Spirit of St. Louis
Name of the infamous trial in Dayton, TN where a teacher was put on trial for teaching evolution.
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Creator of the theory of evolution.
Scopes "Monkey" Trial
Charles Darwin
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Name of violent group that did the same thing.
WCTU
Anti-Saloon League
African American leader in the 1920s that believed in separatism.
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Name of his movement that he started.
Marcus Garvey
Back to Africa Movement
Father of the automobile industry.
Henry Ford