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1920's Economy
1920's Society/Legislation
1920's Culture
1920's Politics
1920's Misc
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How did the installment plan affect American society?
What is fuled the growth of the consumer economy
100
What were flappers?
What is young women challenging traditional societal roles
100
What key issue was at the heart of the Scopes Trial?
What is should we teach scientific ideas that conflict with religious beliefs (evolution)
100
Many Americans feared communism because
What is it promoted a system hostile to American democratic values
100
Whyd do we call the 1920's the ROARING TWENTIES?
What is social changes and rebellion by young people
200
How did modern advertising affect the Consumer Economy?
What is convinced Americans that new products such as radios, vacuums and washing machines were NECESSITIES
200
What was the primary reason for the Great Migration?
What is escape discrimatation and more economic opportunities in the north
200
What movement did Marcus Garvey lead?
What is the Back to Africa Movement
200
After WWI, how did America's foreign policy change
What is we became isolationist
200
What was Henry Ford's Major contribution to production?
What is the Assembly Line
300
Give 3 examples that illustrate how the American economy was growing in the 1920's
What is 80% of all automobiles are made in America Rise of Electrial Appliances Standard of living Increased
300
What was the quota system in the 1920's?
What is the limiting of immigrants from Europe into the United States
300
What major issue did the NAACP push for, unsuccesfully, in the 1920's?
What is Anti lynching legislation
300
What was the major issue President Harding faced during his tenure as President?
What is political corruption through GRAFTS
300
What was the major demographic shift (where people lived) in the 1920's?
What is people moved from suburbs to cities
400
the Laissez Faire attitude of the 1920's most closely mirrors the Laissez Faire attitudes from what other time period in American History
What is Industrialization
400
What was the Chinese Exclusionary Act? What did it say about the United States int he 1920's?
What is haulted immigration of Chinese into the United States. It emphasized the nativist ideals of America in the 1920's
400
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
What is an outpouring of Black artistic and literary creativity
400
Why were sScaco and vanzetti convicted?
What is because of America's fear of immigrants
400
How did movies, board games, and records contribute to American Society?
What is created the farst pop culture in the United States
500
What is a Tariff? What was the result of the Protective Tariffs of the 1920's?
What is Tax on imported goods. It limited the trade between the US and other countries, contributing to the upcoming depression
500
AFter WWI, Americans wanted a return to __________
What is Normalcy
500
Why was there such a large increase in organized crime int he 1920's?
What is Prohibition
500
What was the Red Scare
What is fear of communist comming to America and overthrowing the governmet, the fear was increased by Attorney General Palmer and the Palmer Raids
500
The repeal of Prohibition proved what about certain laws?
What is unpopular laws are very hard to enforce