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Clendenny 8 Soc Stud
American 20s
Question | Answer |
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Quotas | Set numbers for immigrants allowed into the country. |
Red Scare | Fear of communism and radicals |
Sacco and Vanzetti | Two immigrants accused of murder |
19th Ammendment | Women receive the right to vote |
Scopes Trial | Teacher arrested for teaching about evolution |
18th Ammendment | Alcohol is banned/ prohibited from being made or sold |
Harlem Renaissance | Flowering of black culture including art, music and literature |
Speakeasies | Secret bars that opened across the U.S. during prohibition |
Flappers | Young women who rebelled against traditional ways |
Great Migration | A period when 300,000 African Americans moved North, |
Prohibition | Period of time when it was illegal to produce or sell alcohol |
Marcus Garvey | Started the Universal Negro Improvement Association and believed in the Back to Africa Movement. |
Al Capone | Mob boss in Chicago |
Bootlegger | Smuggler of illegal alcohol during the Prohibition |
Jazz | Popular style of dance music in the 1920s. |