Famous People
English actor, filmmaker, and composer who became famous during the silent film era
Charlie Chaplin
What was the 18th amendment?
Prohibition
What were young “progressive” women called?
Flappers
What was one of the biggest inventions in the 1920s?
The radio
What pro-white, nationalistic organization experienced a population boom?
The KKK
Who was the president in 1920?
Warren G. Harding
What was the 19th amendment?
Women could vote
What was the biggest fear for men during the 1920s?
Women gaining more freedom and autonomy
What were underground bars called that sold illegal alcohol?
Speakeasies
Evolution vs. Bible was known as the __________.
Scopes Trial
A famous musician, played the trumpet
Louis Armstrong
Which amendment caused the women’s suffrage movement to begin?
19th amendment
Name two characteristics of a “modern” woman
Shorter hair and skirts
The 1920s was known as the Gilded Age and the ______.
Jazz Age
What is Fundamentalism?
Literal interpretation of the Bible
Most famous gangster in American history
Al Capone
Which amendment repealed Prohibiton?
21s amendment
The husband or man
What was the time period called that involved a rise in black and white culture together and music/arts?
Harlem Renaissance
What was the first law to limit immigration?
Immigration Act of 1921
The most famous athlete in the world in 1924 (baseball)
Babe Ruth
What act caused a decrease in immigration, specifically Asia?
National Origins Act
Black women were allowed to vote (True or False)
False
What were the first moving pictures called?
News reels
Ideas of _________ surfaced because of the rise of immigration.
Anarchy