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100
Notorious gangster nicknames "Scarface."
Who is Al Capone
100
Horror tales, comic relief, and news came from this now wide-spread invention.
What is the radio?
100
These were tactics used by labor unions in the 1920s.
What are strikes?
100
The 18th Amendment outlawed the production and consumption of alcohol.
What is prohibition?
100
Suffrage was granted to women by this amendment.
What is the 19th Amendment?
200
Two famous 1920s pilots.
Who are Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh?
200
This invention led to suburbia.
What is the automobile?
200
This organization rose in popularity during the 1920s and believed in racial supremacy.
What is the KKK?
200
These two trends accompanied prohibition as underground alcohol making and drinking locations.
What are bootlegging and speakeasies?
200
This occurs when machines take jobs.
What is technological unemployment?
300
Immigrants executed for murder.
Who are Sacco and Vanzetti?
300
A bloody gang disaster blamed on Al Capone.
What is the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre?
300
Trial of evolution vs. creationism.
What is Scopes Money Trial?
300
Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, and many others contributed to this nickname of the 1920s.
What is the Golden Age of Sports?
300
This was limited and in some places prohibited due to a new isolationist foreign policy.
What is immigration?
400
This group was completely excluded from immigrating to the United States.
What is the Japanese?
400
This was invented to provide more sexual freedom to women.
What is birth control?
400
This era saw frequent accusations of communism and is know as ________.
What is the Red Scare?
400
This new form of entertainment showed people on the big screen.
What are motion pictures?
400
This movement created a re-birth in black culture.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
500
This unproductive group of American artists, writers, and musicians set up residence in Paris.
What is the Lost Generation?
500
The name of the first "talkie."
What is the Jazz Singer
500
President Harding received bribes for ________ in the Teapot Dome Scandal.
What are oil drilling rights?
500
This novel challenged the social norms of the decade by discussing promiscuity, adultery, social class, and drinking.
What is The Great Gatsby?
500
This man was the Malcolm X of the 1920s.
Who is Marcus Garvey?