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1920's Economy
1920's Society/Legislation
1920's Culture
1920's Misc
WWI
100

How did the installment plan affect American society?

Fueled the growth of the consumerism and the use of credit

100
AFter WWI, Americans wanted a return to __________
What is Normalcy
100
What key issue was at the heart of the Scopes Trial?
What is should we teach scientific ideas that conflict with religious beliefs (evolution)
100

Whyd do we call the 1920's the ROARING TWENTIES?

Social changes and rebellion by young people

Loud City nightlife

Booming Economy

100
Primary battle strategy of WWI

Trench Warfare

200

How did modern advertising affect the Consumer Economy?

Convinced Americans that new products such as radios, vacuums and washing machines were NECESSITIES (Needs)

200

What was the primary reason for the Great Migration?

African Americans escape discrimination and more economic opportunities in the north

200

Where did urban dwellers go to engage in illegal drinking?

Speakeasies 

200

What was Henry Ford's Major contribution to production?

What is the Assembly Line that created the Model T

200

British Passenger Ship sunk by German U-Boats that was carrying US citizens and hidden military supplies

Lusitania

300

Give 3 examples that illustrate how the American economy was growing in the 1920's

Massive increase in automobile sales

Rise of Electrical Appliances

Standard of living Increased

Cities grew

300
What were flappers?
What is young women challenging traditional societal roles
300

Which new music genre became more popular in the 1920's

Jazz Music

300
After WWI, how did America's foreign policy change
What is we became isolationist
300

Agreement that ended WWI

Treaty of Versailles

400

the Laissez Faire attitude of the 1920's most closely mirrors the Laissez Faire attitudes from what other time period in American History

What is Industrialization/Industrial Age/Gilded Age

400

President at the start of the 1920's

Warren Harding

400
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
What is an outpouring of Black artistic and literary creativity
400

New Technology that increased access to information, news, and entertainment 

Radio

400

Event that started WWI

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 

500

How did taxes change during the 1920's?

Taxes were reduced in effort to grow the economy
500

Constitutional Amendment for women's suffrage 

19th Amendment 

500

Why was there such a large increase in organized crime int he 1920's?

What is Prohibition

500

Double Jeopardy!!

The Harlem Renaissance can be seen as the early start for this future social movement

The Civil Rights movement of the 1950's and 1960's

500

Name of the location where most of the battles, trenches, and fighting occurred in WWI

The Western Front