The Twenties Reading Questions

A place where illegal liquor was sold is called

• Jazz

• Decade

• Association

• Speakeasies

engineer, entrepreneur introduced the assembly line production of automobiles

• Glenn Curtis
• Edsel Ford
• Henry Ford
• Jack Chevrolet

wave of panic and hysteria in America caused by a fear of Communism and anarchy

• Red Scare
• Communist Witch Hunts
• Consumerism
• Socialism

America's non-involvement in world affairs was called

• isolationism

• imperialism

Prejudice against foreigners and immigrants

• racism

• nativism

of 1921, 1924, and 1929 were designed to keep out immigrants from Eastern and Southern Europe  

• Immigration Acts
• Migration Acts
• Alien Acts
• Citizenship Acts

prohibits the sale, manufacture and distribution of alcohol

• 17th Amendment
• 18th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 16th Amendment

courtroom battle over the teaching of modern scientific theories and the traditional religious beliefs

• Shenck v. US
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Scopes "Monkey" Trial

hostile group that was anti-immigrant, anti-catholic, anti-jewish, anti-african-american

• Nativists
• Ku Klux Klan
• White Liners
• Make America Great Again

What was a bootlegger?

• Criminals who brought clothing made in other countries into the U.S.
• Criminals who brought guns made in other countries into the U.S.
• Criminal who sold alcohol in the United States to make a profit
• Criminals who immigrated to the U.S.