Black Tuesday
First communist state
ban of sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages
Prohibition
writer who fled America after WWI
Ernest Hemingway
mistrust of foreigners
xenophobia
10%
economic system in which all wealth and property are owned and controlled by the government
communism
criminal activity organized as a business
organized crime (eg Mafia)
other writer who fled US after WWI
F. Scott Fitzgerald
time of massive mistrust of anyone involved in communism in the US
Red Scare
What is a stock?
ownership of a company
America's foreign policy after WWI
isolationism
secret alcohol to bribe police officers and sell to people
bootleggers
rebirth of African American culture in New York
Harlem Renaissance
only a certain amount of immigrants could come in to the US
quota system
What is credit?
buy now pay later
government of America
democracy
women have the right to vote
19th amendment
most famous artist of Harlem Renaissance
Langston Hughes
Large scale movement of African Americans to the North
Great Migration
Where else did the Great Depression spread after America?
Europe because we loaned them money and when we lost it a depression happened there too
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where people moved because they could afford a car
suburbs
Supreme Court case that put churches and creationism on trial versus teaching evolution in public schools
Scopes Trial
FDR makes New Deal ideas available to common people in these "chats"
fireside chats