Chapter Five
Blues vocalist known as "Empress of the Blues."
Bessie Smith
Why did immigration to the United States decrease following WWI?
Immigration quotas
Which form of literature and art reflected postwar uncertainty?
Modernism
Largest scandal of the Harding Administration.
Teapot Dome Scandal
He was commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe
John J. Pershing
Purpose of Volstead Act.
Legal enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment.
Method used by the United States to field an army for WWI.
Draft/Selective Service
Amendment that began Prohibition.
This was a period in the 1920s in which African American artists, poets, and authors celebrated their culture.
Harlem Renaissance
The Great Migration refers to the movement of this group of Americans.
African Americans
What group of people believed in the US entering the war to help the allies?
Interventionists
Name for German submarines.
U-Boats
Which event contributed to the start of WWI?
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Nation of origin for the assassins of Franz Ferdinand.
Serbia
Name given to US armed forces in Europe during WWI.
American Expeditionary Forces
Amendment that ended Prohibition
Twenty-First Amendment
He organized the Black Nationalist Movement in Harlem and believed in the "Back to Africa" cultural separation.
Marcus Garvey
American musical form developed by African Americans combining blues, ragtime, and popular European musical styles.
Jazz
Warren Harding's campaign slogan
"return to normalcy"
He was a jazz trumpeter and one of the most famous jazz musicians of all time.
Louis Armstrong
What was a large contributor to the Red Scare
Labor strikes
Manufacturing system used by Henry Ford.
Assembly line
What happened to the number of women in the workforce following WWI?
It went down
International organization originated by Woodrow Wilson but rejected by the US Congress.
League of Nations
Main type of warfare used in WWI.