Culture
What amendment granted women the right to vote?
19th Amendment (1920)
What black nationalist created the Black Star Line?
Marcus Garvey
During the Great Migration, African Americans moved from the _______ to the _______.
South to the North
What event in a different country caused a fear of communism coming to America?
The Russian Revolution
Flappers
women dancers who influenced fashion with their shorter dresses, high heels, makeup, and hairstyles
What were female dancers in the Roaring 20s called?
Flappers
Why did many African Americans see WWI as an opportunity?
To fight for their country and gain respect + equality
What did competition for jobs after the end of WWI lead to?
Race Riots
What group targeted powerful businessmen and politicians?
Anarchists
migration
a movement of people
What year did women gain the right to vote?
1920
The Harlem Renaissance was a change in culture as Black Americans expressed themselves through _______ and _______.
music and art
List 3 causes of the Great Migration.
white supremacist violence
lack of job opportunities
racial segregation / Jim Crow laws
What group of Americans were targeted as “radicals” (communist revolutionaries)?
Factory workers, because of the fear of labor strikes turning into revolution
Renaissance
a cultural shift
What are 3 political changes made during the Roaring 20s?
1. 18th Amendment - Prohibition
2. 19th Amendment - women’s sufferage
3. 21st Amendment - ended prohibition (alcohol)
4. KKK
5. Bootleggers
6. Great Migration
3 of the most popular types of Jazz music during the Harlem Renaissance were...
Swing, blues, and jive
What occurred in cities after after a Black teenager drifted into a "whites only" area of Chicago's Lake Michigan, was pelted with rocks, and drowned?
Race Riots
Anarchist groups sent 36 mail bombs to powerful politicians and businessmen, including Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer
What is the difference between segregation and integration?
Segregation = separation of races
Integration = bringing together / including people of all races
Voting, drinking, dancing, jobs, Flapper fashions (shorter dresses, makeup)
Many jazz musicians use this style when performing their solos.
improvisation
List at least 2 industries that had job opportunities for African Americans in the North.
steel mills, railroad companies, meatpacking plants, and factories for war industries
What was the Sedition Act of 1918?
A law that made it illegal to criticize the government
What is the difference between communism and anarchism?
Communism = against social classes (no wealth, community ownership)
Anarchism = against organized government