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1920s
Question | Answer |
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What act caused the foreign-born population to drop? | National Origins Act |
This act was an anti-obscenity law that banned the distribution of information about contraception. | Comstock Act |
What was the case called when a substitute teacher broke the law and taught evolution instead of the Bible? | scopes monkey trial |
What form of religion upholds the belief in literal interpretation of the scripture? | fundamentalism |
Who made the first car and what was it called? | henry ford, model t |
This is a form of capitalism in where the selling of consumer goods is focused with the spending of consumer money. | consumer culture |
This was young women that had their own fashion, apart from the rest. | flappers |
Writers that come back from ww1 and were disillusioned are known as? | lost generation |
An artistic explosion that brought in black artists, musicians, photographers, poets, writers, and scholars. | harlem renaissance |
These were people who would sneak alcohol around during prohibition. | bootleggers |
this was the fear that communism would take over. | red scare |
The outlaw of alcohol was know as this. | prohibition |
This was a racist group against African Americans and they would kill any black that they saw. | kkk |
This was the amendment that prohibited the sell of alcoholic beverages. | 18th amendment |
This was the day whenever New York stock markets crashed and began the Great Depression. | black tuesday |
This amendment repealed the prohibition of alcoholic beverages. | 21st amendment |
This amendment gave women the right to vote. | 19th amendment |
This group was formed by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns fight for women's suffrage. | national woman's party |