Arguable the most famous Jazz musician of the 1920s
Louis Armstrong
What does suffrage mean
The right to vote
Amendment that gave women the right to vote
19th
name given to a woman who cut her hair short and enjoyed smoking and drinking
Flapper
what led to people living beyond their means in the 1920s? (still happens today)
Consumer credit
Where the Stock Exchange is located
New York
Criminals did this to make dirty, illegal money clean by putting it through a legitimate business
Money Laundering (Al Capone's dry cleaners and Laundromats)
This was a trial about teaching evolution in schools in Tennessee
Scopes Monkey Trial
The place where people would go to drink alcohol illegally in the 1920s
Speakeasies
These led to people having more time, money and the eight hour work day
Unions
Important novel of the Harlem renaissance by Zora Hurston
Their eyes were watching God
president during the tea pot dome scandal
Harding
Selling oil rights to a company was this political scandal that put a presidential cabinet member in jail
The tea pot dome scandal
The boss of organized crime in Chicago
"scarface" Al Capone
These types of stores started showing up in the 1920s
chain stores (Piggly wiggly, Ace Hardware, Woolworths)
Individual and plane that was the first to cross the Atlantic
Charles Lindburg in the Spirit of St. Louis
You would watch this mini movie in an arcade
Nickelodeon
Immigrants who were found guilty of Robbery and Murder but the evidence against them was not very strong
Sacco and Vanzetti
The Amendment that started prohibition
18th
This is what led to the Stock market crash
"buying on margin" or buying stock on credit
Famous poet of the Harlem Renaissance
Langston Hughes
slang for a communist during the red scare of the 1920s
Red
Installed a communist government in Russia during WW1
Vladimir Lenin
The Volstead Act made doing what with Alcohol illegal?
Selling, Manufacturing, Shipping
Date of the Stock Market Crash that ended the roaring 20s
October 29, 1929