Society
What term was used to describe a new type of young women?
flapper
What is the literary and artistic awakening of African Americans in New York city referred to as?
The Harlem Renaissance
What city was Al Capone's during the height of his criminal activity?
Chicago
Where were Sacco and Vanzetti from?
Italy
What car did Henry Ford make and sell that was one of the first cars to be affordable?
Model T
What laws in the South partially influenced the Great Migration?
Jim Crow Laws
What was F. Scott Fitzgerald and other authors living in Paris known as?
The Lost Generation of Writers
What scientific topic was at the heart of the Scopes trial?
evolution
Which President was in favor of laissez faire economics?
Calvin Coolidge
buying on margin
Who flew the first flight from New York to Paris?
Charles Lindbergh
Where did jazz music originate from?
New Orleans
Whose ideas later inspired the black pride movement?
Marcus Garvey
What scandal is President Harding's presidency negatively remembered for?
The Teapot Dome Scandal
What measures the total value of goods and services a country produces annually?
GNP (Gross National Product)
What athlete performed in the first million dollar ticketed sale event?
Jack Dempsey (defeats Georges Carpentier)
What was the new dance style introduced in the 1920s called?
The Charleston
What is the name of the female Fundamentalist that hosted a weekly religious radio show?
Sister Aimee (Aimee Semple McPherson)
Following a bombing at the attorney generals house, what was put in place during the Red Scare in a coordinated effort to seek out and find communist, socialists, anarchists and others that opposed the government?
Palmer Raids
installment plans
What state did Jeanette Rankin represent as the first female elected to the House of Representatives?
Montana
What is the name of the first movie with sound?
The Jazz Singer
What year was prohibition repealed?
1933
Who referred to the Boston Police Strike as a "crime against humanity"?
President Woodrow Wilson
When employers met the demands of their employees through methods such as raising wages, providing health care, vacations, and other benefits, what was it called?
welfare capitalism