Great Migration & Harlem Renaissance
What major city is associated with the cultural renaissance of African Americans during the 1920's?
What is New York City
A period of time from 1920-1933 when it was illegal to buy, manufacture, or transport alcohol.
What is Prohibition?
What was the hate organization that revived during the 1920's?
What is the Klu Klux Klan
What was the name of the popular vehicle of the 1920's?
What is the Model T
This amendment granted women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Name a writer of the Harlem Renaissance.
Varied
A club, bar, or restaurant where people could buy illegal drinks.
What is a speakeasy?
What is the term associated with women voting?
What is suffrage
This technology allowed Henry Ford to drop the price of the Model T.
What is the assembly line?
Killing someone for a supposed crime (especially by hanging).
What is lynching?
Name a push factor for African Americans leaving the South.
Varied. What are Jim Crow Laws, lack of opportunities, racism, poverty, segregation, and violence.
This was an unintended side effect of the of the passage of the 18th Amendment.
What is organized crime?
What was the fear of Communism known as?
What is Red Scare
Home entertainment was made common as a result of what household electric device?
What are radios?
Short-lived but popular trends such as pole-sitting, dance marathons, or barnstorming.
What are fads?
What is the event called of African Americans leaving the South in mass numbers?
What is the Great Migration
A person who makes or transports illegal alcohol.
What is a bootlegger?
Young women who wore short skirts, short hair, and enjoyed their newfound independence by dancing and socializing in jazz clubs.
What are flappers?
Who benefitted the most from electric household appliances like washing machines and toasters in the 1920's?
Who are women?
Affordable automobiles led to the development of these, as people could now live further away from their jobs.
What are suburbs?
Name a PULL factor for African-Americans moving to the north.
Varied.
This women-led movement ultimately pushed for the signing of the 18th Amendment.
What is the Temperance Movement?
This trial was the first to be broadcast and involved a teacher accused and convicted for teaching evolution in Tennessee.
What is the Scopes Trial?
This type of manufacturing allowed for large quantities of goods to be produced quickly and cheaply.
What is mass production?
The U.S. put these policies in place to restrict immigration numbers.
What are immigration quotas?