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1920s
WWI
Prohibition
The White House
Misc.
100
This group targeted African Americans, Jews, Catholics, and immigrants
What is the Ku Klux Klan
100
This was a large movement of African Americans from the rural south to the industrial north
What is Great Migration
100
Famous crime boss from Chicago, IL
What is Al Capone
100
This president wanted to remain neutral when WWI began because of the nation's ethnic diversity
What is Woodrow Wilson
100
Virus that killed millions worldwide
What is influenza
200
F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote about the emptiness of the Jazz-Age world of flappers and bootleggers in this novel
What is The Great Gatsby
200
Type of warfare commonly seen during WWI
What is Trench Warfare
200
The banning of alcohol use that allowed bootleggers to branch into other forms of illegal activity
What is Prohibition
200
This president preached a return to normalcy and reduced regulations on business
What is Warren G. Harding
200
Sparked by a revolution in Russia this was a wave of widespread fear of suspected communists and radicals
What is Red Scare
300
During the 1920s there was a split between these two types of Americans
What is rural and urban
300
The assassination of this man sparked WWI
What is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
300
This amendment re-allowed the sale and distribution of alcohol in the United States
What is the 21st amendment
300
This president believed the creation of wealth benefited the nation as a whole
What is Calvin Coolidge
300
This group of authors began to search for new truths in society
What is the "Lost Generation"
400
This man created innovative manufacturing techniques that decreased the price of automobiles.
What is Henry Ford
400
This document officially ended WWI
What is the Treaty of Versailles
400
Illegal drinking establishments
What is speakeasies
400
This philosophy outlined America's war aims following WWI and brought up the idea of "peace without victory"
What is Fourteen Points
400
This involved raids in which police arrested thousands of people who either were radicals or from South/Eastern Europe
What is the Palmer Raids
500
The expansion of this machine stimulated growth in other industries during the 1920s
What is the automobile
500
This court case ruled 1st amendment rights (freedom of speech) can be suppressed during times of war.
What is Schenck v. United States (1919)
500
New type of woman who wore shorter hemlines, danced to the latest crazes, and had the same political/social rights as men
What is flappers
500
This scandal involved transferring oil reserves from the Navy Department for bribes
What is Teapot Dome Scandal
500
Promoted the idea of universal black nationalism
What is Marcus Garvey