1920's
Presidential Figures
1920's Continued
The Great Depression
Celebrities
100

Term for decreasing a country's military after a war. 

Demobilization

100

Republican president that was pro-business, and died while in office. 

Warren G. Harding

100

This legislation helped police to enforce prohibition. 

Volstead Act

100
This is credited as the main reason behind the Great Depression

Credit

100

This man was the infamous gangster that sold illegal liquor licenses in Chicago.

Al Capone

200

Taxes on imported goods.

Tariffs

200

Republican president that was sworn into office by his father after the death of the president. 

Calvin Coolidge

200

These establishments illegally sold alcohol during the Great Depression. 

Speakeasies
200

This term is for when the stock market is positive and has an optimistic future. 

Bull Market

200

This man starred in many silent films and is the most famous actor of the 1920's. 

Charlie Chaplin

300

Groups of workers that unite for better working conditions. 

Unions

300

Republican president who served as the Secretary of the Commerce before becoming president. 

Herbert Hoover
300

This term is for outlawing the selling, shipping, and distillation of alcohol. 

Prohibition

300
This term is for when the stock market is negative and has a pessimistic outlook. 

Bear Market

300

This was a famous Native American athlete during the 1920's. 

Jim Thorpe

400

The great fear that Communism would come to America. 

Red Scare

400

Democratic president that won during the Great Depression and introduced the New Deal. 

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

400

This case of the decade was fought in Tennessee and put Christianity vs Evolution.

Scopes Trial

400

This day was the first sign of the failing of the stock market. 

Black Thursday

400

This man was the most famous man of the 1920's, and was the first to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. 

Charles Lindbergh

500

The major Civil Rights organization that helped African-Americans during the 1920's. 

NAACP

500

Socialist presidential candidate that lost his bid for the White House 5 times. 

Eugene Debs

500

This belief stated that the Bible was the truth and should be taught in school instead of science. 

Fundamentalism

500

The worst day of the Stock Market crash is known as this. 

Black Tuesday

500

This FBI agent was part of the Untouchables and hunted down Al Capone

Eliot Ness