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Presidents Harding, Coolidge, & Hoover
Attacks on Civil Liberties
Prohibition
Women's Suffrage
The Great Depression
100
The government can not interfere.
What is Laissez- Faire?
100
Founded by white supremacists. This group used acts of violence towards African Americans, Jews, Catholics, and radicals.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
100
Prohibition: made alcohol illegal.
What is the 18th amendment?
100
women gain the right to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
100
A downward trend in stock prices.
What is bear market?
200
Restricts number of immigrants.
What are immigration quotas?
200
A period of anticomunist hysteria during 1919 and 1920.
What is the Red Scare?
200
The national government will enforce prohibition.
What is the Volstead Act?
200
She pleaded for equal rights in 1776 but was denied.
Who is Abigail Williams?
200
the practice of purchasing stocks with borrowed money.
What is margin buying?
300
Ask countries to promise not to go to war.
What is the Kellog-Briand Pact?
300
A series of raids to capture alleged radicals.
What are the palmer raids?
300
liquor smugglers.
What are bootleggers?
300
They seeked more rights for women in the 1900s
What did progressives do?
300
The crisis of banking industry, business failures, and a massive unemployment.
What led to the great depression?
400
President Hoover believed in this. It is similar to laissez-faire.
What is rugged individualism?
400
A high school teacher was prosecuted for teaching evolution to the students.
What is the scopes trial?
400
illegal bars
What are speakeasies?
400
These women used makeup, had short hair, higher skirts, and used cigarettes and alcohol.
What are flappers?
400
The total value of all goods and services produced in a given year.
What is gross national product?
500
make-shift towns of shacks.
What are hoovervilles?
500
They were 2 immigrants/ radicals who were charged for murder and sentenced to death even though the evidence was very weak.
What is the Sacco and Vanzetti Trial?
500
He is known as the rise of the gangsters. He made millions, paid off cops and government.
Who is Al Capone?
500
Women were active in the abolition and temperance movements.
What are two ways women gained political experience?
500
America placed high tariffs.
What is the Smoot-Hawley Tariff?