The 1920's
WWI
Imperialism
People or Groups of People
100

Law that banned alcohol in the US.

What is prohibition.

100
After a year of training in Georgia, this soldier’s "adventure" ended tragically in May 1918 when his ship was torpedoed by a German sub just five days out from New York

Who is Samuel Hayes?

100

A powerful resistance against US expansion

Who is Red Cloud?

100

"Silent Cal"

Who is Calvin Coolidge?

200

When Black American moved from south to north.

What was the Great Migration?

200

Native Americans were finally granted full U.S. citizenship in this year, largely due to their service in WWI

What is 1924?

200

This person led an invasion of Puerto Rico and became its military and civilian administrator after the island was subdued

Who is Nelson Miles?

200

This composer called his music 'American Music,' not jazz

Who is Duke Ellington?

300

This 1920s cultural explosion celebrated that Black life centered in NYC.

What is the Harlem Renaissance?

300

The civilian population's mobilization and involvement in the total war effort.

What is the Homefront?

300

He is frequently remembered as the U.S. Army's most effective "Indian fighter

Who is George Crook?

300

"Every strike brings me closer to the next home run"

Who is Babe Ruth?

400

Movement for rights in the 20's

What is the 19th amendment?

400

When a person can be arrested for saying anything against the government

What is the Espionage and Sedition Acts?
400

 This Hunkpapa Lakota leader, known as a holy man and symbol of resistance, had a vision of victory before his people and the Cheyenne joined forces to defeat General George Armstrong Custer at the 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn.

What is Sitting Bull?

400

Never even a soldier, this man lied that his nickname came from a shrapnel wound while fighting in the Argonne

Who is Al Capone?

500

Flappers, radio, movies, opposing prohibition

What is modernism?

500

A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.

What is isolationism?

500

At age 19, this future general became the youngest colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War

Arthur MacArthur Jr.

500

This New Orleans trumpeter, nicknamed 'Satchmo,' helped define early jazz with hits like 'West End Blues'

Who is Louis Armstrong?