Roaring 20s

Warren Harding’s presidential slogan promising a return to big business and a focus on the United States, not foreign nations, following WWI

• Flapper

• Boom

• Return to Normalcy

• Communism

Deep respect for long-held cultural and religious values that are considered anchors that provided order and stability to society.

• Traditionalism

• Fundamentalism

• Modernim

• Evolution

Religious beliefs based on a literal interpretation of the Bible, regarded as fundamental to Christian faith and morals

• Modernim

• Evolution

• Traditionalism

• Fundamentalism

The highly publicized trial of John Thomas Scopes (a teacher) violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school

• Eugenics

• Red Scare

• Scopes Trial

• Nativism

Embracing new ideas, scientific thought, clothing styles, and social trends.

• Fundamentalism

• Credit

• Modernism

• Installment plan

A process of gradual change that takes place over many generations, during which species of animals, plants, or insects slowly change some of their physical characteristics.

• Eugenics

• Nativism

• Evolution

• Boom

A young woman in the 1920s who dressed or behaved in an unconventional way.

• Flapper

• Jazz Age

• Pop Culture

• Speculation

The right to vote in for a particular candidate, measure, or law

• Recall

• Reform

• Suffrage

• Initiative

Granted women the right to vote

• 16th Amendment

• Red Scare

• 19th Amendment

• League of Nations

The values, ideas, arts, entertainments, beliefs, customs, and social behavior shared by large segments of society It has strong connections to education, mass communication, and society’s ability to access knowledge

• League of Nations

• Quota

• Pop Culture

• Assembly Line