1920's Society
What was the hate organization that revived during the 1920's?
What is the Klu Klux Klan
Who was the most popular sports player of the 20's?
Who is Babe Ruth?
What was the age of music called during the 20's?
What is the Jazz Age?
What was the name of the popular vehicle made affordable to everyone in the 1920's?
What is the Model T
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
What is the 19th amendment?
What was the movement that banned the distribution, and sell of alcohol?
What is Prohibition
He was president when the 1920's began.
Who is Warren Harding?
What is the event called of African Americans leaving the South in mass numbers?
What is the Great Migration?
This phrase described the growing gap between rich and poor during the 1920s, as some Americans prospered while farmers and workers struggled.
What is the uneven distribution of wealth?
What is the Tea Pot Dome scandal?
What is the Secretary of Interior Albert B. Falls sold oil rights to private companies and was illegally paid for the deal. Previous the oil rights were owned by the US Navy.
This invention made news travel faster around the world and spread the popularity of sports.
What is the radio?
These two Italian immigrants were charged with murder but it was never proven that they committed the crime.
Who are Sacco and Vanzetti?
What was the fear of Communism known as?
What is the Red Scare
What invention made mass production possible in the 1920s?
What is the assembly line?
What happened during the Palmer Raids
What is Palmer arrested 4000 communist suspects without a warrant and deported 600 immigrants
Explain Harding's Return to Normalcy message
What is America should return to the way things were before WWI (Isolated, focus on domestic issues)
What were young rebellious American women called at this time?
Who are Flappers?
These became known as underground clubs for people to drink in during Prohibition.
What are speakeasies?
What did Americans invest in during the 1920's?
What is stocks?
This event in Europe was the primary cause of the Red Scare in America.
What is the 1917 Communist Revolution in Russia?
What movement, beginning in the 19th century, sought to curtail the consumption of alcohol and eventually led to Prohibition?
What is Temperance Movement
These two became famous for their flights across the Atlantic Ocean.
Who are Lindbergh and Earhart?
What trial dealt with the issue of evolution theory in public schools?
What is the Scopes trial
The economy grew in the 1920s as consumers began to buy goods they could not normally afford and growing their personal debt by using this method
What is buying on credit/installment plans?
What did the U.S do to stop the rise of immigration?
What is immigration quotas 1921 and 1924