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Vocabulary
100
What year did women gain the right to vote?
What is 1920
100
I am a famous bootlegger that finally was arrested for tax evasion. I can get away with murder but not from the IRS.
What is Al Capone
100
What was the most popular American sport in the 1920's?
What is baseball
100
What is Amelia Earhart famous for being the first to do?
What is first female to fly solo across the Atlantic
100
I am a gangster who sells illegal alcohol
What is a bootlegger
200
What was Charles Lindbergh the first man to do?
What is fly across the Atlantic
200
The Crisis was a book published by
What is the National Association for Advancement for Colored People (NAACP)
200
Why was the Sacco and Vanzetti trial such a huge issue in the 1920's?
What is two innocent men were electrocuted for murder- they war foreign anarchists
200
What war occurred right before the 1920's began?
What is WWI
200
Tell me a form of mass media
What is television, radio, magazine
300
What did they call an illegal bar that sold alcohol?
What is a speakeasy
300
Double Jeopardy What Amendment makes alcohol illegal?
What is the 18th Amendment
300
What groups did the KKK target in the 1920's? What new group do they target today?
What is African Americans, Catholics, and Jews New Target- Homosexuals
300
Double Jeopardy! Who was the first president that women voted for in 1920?
What is Warren G. Harding
300
I am a 1920's party girl. I have bobbed hair, I like to go to speakeasies, I wear make up, and smoke. People during the 20's would have called me a _____________.
What is a flapper
400
What is the Great Migration?
What is when many African American's moved north.
400
What is prohibition and why was it difficult to enforce? (three reasons)
What is the 18th Amendment (banning sale/manufacture/transport of alcohol) and it was hard to enforce because: 1. So many people were determined to break the laws 2. Insufficient funds were provided to pay for enforcement 3. Many law enforcement officials took bribes from smugglers and bootleggers.
400
What happened during the Palmer Raids
It started with several bombs throughout American cities that were blamed on radicals. Then Palmer started arresting thousands of innocent people because he thought they were communist or because they were foreigners. We deported over 500 people.
400
Explain Harding's Return to Normalcy message
What is America should return to the way things were before WWI (Isolated, not involved, no communism)
400
__________ is known as a celebration of African-American culture in literature and art.
What is the Harlem Renaissance.
500
Christian Fundamentalists believed that
What is the Bible should be taken literally; NO EVOLUTION!
500
Who took over after President Harding and how was he different from harding?
What is Calvin Coolidge - got rid of corruption in the government
500
Describe what happened in the Scopes Trial
What is a high school biology teacher was fired and fined for teaching evolution on the high school
500
What famous civil rights group did W.E.B. Dubois start?
What is NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
500
Louis Armstrong was a musician who helped spread _______ music from _____________ to the North.
What is a Jazz and New Orleans.