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Women of the 1920s
Cultural changes,Nativism, etc.
1920s Technology
Prohibition
1920s Economy
100
Women of the 1920s who pushed the boundaries and broke the traditions previously held by society regarding a woman's role in the social order were known by this term.
What were 'flappers'?
100
A cultural shift of the 1920s, African Americans began expressing a new attitude through art, music, and other forms of culture, especially in this district of New York City.
What was Harlem?
100
This technological advancement's widespread use allowed American to continue with work and recreation into the night.
What is the electric light bulb?
100
Prohibition was passed in the beginning of the 1920s as this amendment (number) of the U.S. Consitution.
What was the 18th Amendment?
100

How did advertisements encourage people to purchase their products?

By linking their products with social status and preying on peoples' fears and anxiety

200
Women had made significant political and social progress in the 1920s when the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guaranteed them this.
What is the right to vote?
200
One expression of the new attitude of African Americans in the 1920s blended their cultural experiences from West Africa and the southern United States into this form of music
What was jazz music?
200
During the 1920s, Americans were able to gain a greater sense of national identity by sharing in the music, news, stories, and jokes they heard on this technological innovation that no one could live without.
What was the radio?
200
Liquor, during the 1920s, was sold behind closed doors in establishments that went by this name.
What were speakeasies?
200

The acceptance of bribes by government officials to lease U.S. Navy lands to private entities during the Harding administration was known as the

What was the Teapot Dome Scandal 

300
Women had made political progress by working in industrial factories during World War I due to most men serving in this role.
What was a soldier?
300

Thousands were arrested, jailed, and immigrants were deported due to a fear of communism due to a fear of communism

What was Palmer Raids/red scare?

300
Through the 1920s cars, especially the Model T, dropped significantly in price due to this innovation of efficiency, introduced by Henry Ford.
What was the assembly line?
300

The federal law that actually put Prohibition into effect was called the

The Volstead Act

300

Which was an effect of the growing popularity of credit during the 1920s?

an increase in consumer debt

400
Along with factory jobs, women also earned the right to vote through their hard work on this particular type of family-owned land throughout the Great War.
What were farms?
400

As African Americans pursued industrial work in the North, post-World War I, African American populations increased in major northern urban areas by as much as 600% in a movement known by this name

What was the Great Migration?

400

What were some household products introduced during the 1920s? We looked at advertisements in class for them.

Washing Machines

Refrigerators

Radios



400

People who illegally made & sold liquor in the US during Prohibition were known as

Bootleggers

400


In what year did the Stock Market Crash?

1929

500
Before passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920, women had already gained the right to vote by 1896 in anyone one of these four western states.
What was Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, or Idaho?
500

Which trial saw the conflict between Modernism and Traditionalism?

Scopes Trial

500
The first radio broadcast in the U.S. happened in the 1920s on a factory rooftop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the station KDKA, airing the results of this national event.
What was the (1920) Presidential election (returns)?
500

The end of the Prohibition era came with the

The 21st Amendment

500

The _______________ Party presidents supported business growth.

Republicans