Consumer Society
This man revolutionized travel and industry with the assembly line.
Who is Henry Ford?
He was a baseball icon of the 1920s.
Who is Babe Ruth?
This new technology brought entertainment and news into homes.
What is the radio?
This migration moved millions of African Americans north.
What is the Great Migration?
This amendment started Prohibition in 1919.
What is the 18th Amendment?
The movement from cities to these areas was driven by car ownership.
What are the suburbs?
This industry entertained 60-100 million Americans weekly.
What is the film industry/movies?
These ads were the most popular form of marketing.
What are newspaper and magazine ads?
This cultural movement celebrated Black pride through music, literature, and art.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
These people supported Prohibition, calling it a “noble experiment.”
Who are the “drys”?
This invention allowed families to travel across the country on vacation.
What is the automobile?
This comedic silent film actor became a global star.
Who is Charlie Chaplin?
He wrote The Great Gatsby and was a voice of the “Lost Generation.”
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
This organization revived in 1915 and expanded its targets.
What is the Ku Klux Klan (KKK)?
Illegal bars where people drank during Prohibition were called this.
What are speakeasies?
Name two industries that grew due to the popularity of the car.
What are rubber and steel?
This new era of movies began to replace silent films in the 1920s.
What are "talkies"?
These women symbolized a shift in gender roles and fashion.
Who are flappers?
He promoted Black nationalism and the Back to Africa movement.
Who is Marcus Garvey?
This act enforced the 18th Amendment.
What is the Volstead Act?
This development in aviation made Charles Lindbergh a national hero.
What is the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight?
The 1920s are often referred to as this "age" for American sports.
What is the Golden Age?
This term describes authors disillusioned by post-WWI American culture.
What is the “Lost Generation”?
This KKK leader controlled politicians in Indiana and was later jailed.
Who is David Stephenson?
This gangster made millions off illegal alcohol.
Who is Al Capone?