"Roaring Twenties" Vocab

Period in the 1920s when suspected communists and other radicals were arrested due to the fear of the spread of communism.

• Red Scare

• Teapot Dome Scandal

• Scopes Trial

• KKK

Prohibition was the ban on _____ anywhere in the United States.

• Candy

• Tobacco

• Alcohol

• Seafood

These women had short hair, wore short dresses, and wore bright red lipstick.

• Flappers

• Suffragists

• Clowns

• Rebels

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

This amendment made it illegal to sell alcoholic drinks anywhere in the United States.

• 21

• 10

• 18

• 19

During the 1920s this was the music capital of the U.S.

• Baton Rouge, Lousiana
• Cleveland, Ohio
• Austin, Texas
• Tin Pan Alley, New York City

After the Great Migration this was an awakening of African American culture in the 1920s.

• The Harlem Renaissance
• The Great Awakening
• The March on Washington
• The Tin Pan Alley Movement

Which Civil Rights leader believed African-Americans should form their own communities or move to Africa?

• Marcus Garvey

• Susan B. Anthony

• W.E.B. Du Bois

• Booker T. Washington

Secretary of the Interior—leased oil-rich government land to two business friends in exchange for personal bribes, during Warren H. Hardings Administration

• Watergate
• Whitewater
• Ku Klux Klan
• Tea Pot Dome Scandal

 _____________________________ was a mass migration of African-Americans to Northern cities from 1910-1930. 

• Westward Expansion
• Nativism
• Great Migration
• Indutrialism

The study of improving the quality of the human species by means of discouraging reproduction by persons with genetic defects or undesirable traits and encouraging reproduction by persons with desirable traits.

• eugenics

• magnum opus

• incipient