USA Society
This scientific theory, central to the Scopes Monkey Trial, argues that species change over time through natural selection.
Evolution
This Mafia crime boss gang fame in Chicago for being against prohibition.
Al Capone
This scandal involving government oil reserves and bribery rocked President Harding’s administration.
Teapot Dome Scandal
These young women of the 1920s defied traditional norms by embracing short haircuts, wearing daring clothing, and engaging in jazz culture.
Flapper girls
This movement in the 1920s celebrated African American art, music, and literature, significantly shaping cultural identity.
The Harlem Renaissance
Fear of communism and anarchism following World War I led to this widespread panic in the 1920s.
The Red Scare
Secret venues used for drinking and socializing are called ______________.
Speakeasies
This president, nicknamed "Silent Cal," believed in limited government and laissez-faire economics, contributing to the economic growth of the 1920s.
Calvin Coolidge
Known as the "Sultan of Swat," this baseball icon set home run records that defined the sport in the 1920s.
Babe Ruth
Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington were key figures in this musical genre that thrived during the Harlem Renaissance.
Jazz
These government actions, led by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, targeted suspected radicals during the Red Scare.
Palmer Raids
This person was known for smuggling illegal alcohol and making a profit from it.
Bootleggers
His campaign slogan, "Return to Normalcy," reflected his desire to stabilize the nation after World War I.
Warren G. Harding
This inventor revolutionized manufacturing with the assembly line, making automobiles affordable for the average American.
Henry Ford
The Harlem Renaissance came to an end at the start of which event________________.
The Great Depression
This trial became a symbol of the cultural conflict between science and religion in the 1920s.
The Scopes Monkey Trial
The Prohibition era led to the rise of _______.
The growing popularity of credit and stock investments contributed to this new economic trend in the 1920s.
Consumerism
This novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald explores themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream during the Jazz Age.
The Great Gatsby
In the 20th century thousands of African Americans relocated to northern cities during the ____________________.
The Great Migration
This law banning the teaching of evolution in Tennessee public schools led to the Scopes Trial.
Butler Act
Which amendment prohibited the sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the U.S.
The 18th Amendment
What was the name of the senator from NM that was sent to prison for his involvement in the oil scandal.
Albert Fall
This silent film star became famous for his role as "The Tramp," captivating audiences with his comedic charm and social commentary
Charlie Chaplin
These two writers from the Harlem Renaissance influenced American literature with works exploring African American life and culture.
Langston Hughes and Claude McKay