Mr. Scott's US History- Roaring 20's Vocabulary

Amendment that prohibits the sale, manufacture, or transportation of alcoholic beverages.

• 18th

• 19th

• 20th

• 17th

An individual who make, sells or transports alcohol illegally or without registration or payment of taxes.

• Bootlegger

• Nascar Driver

• Flapper

• Progressive

Patterns of purchasing goods such as: radios, cars, vacuums, beauty products, and clothing.

• Consumer Revolution

• Prohibition

• Mass Production

• Modernism

A plan to ensure payment of reparations after World War I.

• Dawes Plan

• Treaty of Versailles

• Quota System

• Red Scare

The study of or belief in the possibility of improving the qualities of the human species or human population.

• Eugenics

• Prohibition

• Fundamentalism

• Aesthetics

A young woman who behaved or dressed in a bold & unconventional manner (smoking, drinking, etc).

• Flapper

• Flipper

• Modernist

• Fundamentalist

A strict belief in the literal interpretation of religious texts - mainly American Protestantism and Islam.

• Fundamentalist

• Economist

• Modernist

• Flapper

The flourishing of black literary and musical culture in the Harlem section of New York City after World War I.

• Harlem Renaissance

• Modernism

• Chicago Artisan

• Illustrationism

An increase in the volume of money which results in the decrease in the worth of the dollar.

• Inflation

• Deflation

• Devaluation

• Market Cap

A style of dance music developed in New Orleans that is arranged for large bands during the 1920s.

• Jazz

• Blues

• Hip Hop

• Instrumental