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Text "Flappers"
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Text "Flappers"
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
The 19th Amendment
How long did Prohibition last?
13 years (1920-1933)
Where exactly did the Harlem Renaissance take place?
Uptown Manhattan, New York City
When was the 19th Amendment ratified and which right did it give to women?
August 1920/ right to vote
What were the names of the 2 most famous gang leaders?
Al Capone and Bugs Moran
What happened to art, music and literature during the Harlem Renaissance?
they were re-imagined
Give 2 political factors which helped women to gain more independence and when.
- right to vote in 1920
- Equal rights in 1923
- Feminism, early 1920s
Why was the law of Prohibition dificult to enforce?
because the public demand surged for illegal alcohol
Where did the black artists come from?
The south of America and the Caribbean
What were the places where women exercised their independence?
speakeasies
What happened in 1919?
the 18th Amendment was ratified to prohibit alcohol
What was the Harlem Reanaissance's nickname and why?
The New Negro Movement because artists were blacks from the segregated south
How did women become more independent financially?
By not giving back the jobs they got to replace men during the war
What happened the same year as the Stock Market crash?
The St Valentine Day's massacre in Chicago
What was the Great Migration?
Black people leaving the (segregated) south of America to go to Harlem (where they had more freedom)