Who were the two immigrants who were executed after being convicted in an unfair trial?
Sacco & Vanzetti
What was the term given for the fear of Communism?
The Red Scare
Prohibition was the __________ Amendment (need # of Amendment AND year)
18th Amendment, 1920
Speakeasy
Illegal, underground club with secret codes to get in, where people drank bootleg liquor
AAA
Agriculture Adjustment Act
Who was the President at the beginning of The Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
The Harlem Renaissance was a movement in:
Literature, Music, Art, and Culture
Woman's suffrage was the ______ Amendment: (you need the # of Amendment and the year)
19th Amendment, 1920
What is another name for a shantytown?
Hooverville
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Who was the President at the end of the Great Depression?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The first movie with sound was called:
A Talkie
Name 2 countries that were Communist during the 20s/30s:
China and Russia
What were two slang terms of the 1920's?
The cat's meow
Ducky
WPA
Works Progress Administration
In 1927, Charles _________ made the first ____ single engine flight, in his plane, The ______ of _ . ______. His nickname was "________ ________."
19 Lindberg solo engine Spirit St. Louis Lucky Lindy
The name of the first movie with sound was:
The Jazz Singer
Name 2 countries that were Fascist in the 20s/30s:
Italy and Germany
Marcus Garvey
A man from Jamaica who believed in separating people by the color of their skin. He was controversial as he met with the leader of the KKK.
SSA
Social Security Administration
A writer who rejected prejudice during the Harlem Renaissance was:
Langston Hughes
One of the famous Jazz Musicians at the time was:
President Warren __. _________ delivered a speech that we discussed focusing upon a " ___________ to _____________."
G. Harding Return Normalcy
Flappers
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation