Prohibition
What was the significance of the 18th amendments?
Made Alcohol illegal for sale or consumption
Who created the assembly line?
Henry Ford
What culture was accepted during the 1920s?
African American culture
What developments did women in the american society undergo?
They were starting to be looked at as equals and were presented with more jobs
What did the 1920s cause economically?
The stock market to crash
What were women called that participated in the illegal bars that were present in the 1920s?
flappers
What new technology had the most significant impact on the American society in the 1920s?
cars,radios,washing machines, radios, stoves, and vacuums
What development was presented to the American culture?
It was rebirthed and amplified
Which group did not experience economic prosperity during the 1920s?
Farmers,Natives, and African Americans
What characterized the "mass consumption" of the 1920s?
Large Scale Purchasing
What is Prohibition?
The period from 1920-1930 when alcohol was made illegal
What impact did the automobile have on American Society?
improvement of transportation
What was another name for the Roaring 20s?
The Jazz Age
What was significant about the Sacco and Vanzetti case?
Italians were taken to court due to nativism
What were some leisure activities invented in the 1920s?
Vacations, Radios, and sporting events
What is bootlegging?
The process of selling and making of Alcohol
What impact did technology Advancements cause?
Economic growth
What happened to the gender roles?
The gender roles were being looked at more equally
Which sports figure became icons in the 1920s?
Babe Ruth, and Lou Gerhig
What is the Red Scare?
Fear of communism
What is a Speakeasy?
What new consumer practice became popular in the 1920s?
Installment Buying
What was another name for the 1920s?
The Roaring 20s
What was the main contribution for the Harlem Renaissance to American Culture?
African American culture was spread
What was the 19th amendment?
women were granted the right to vote