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Jazz Age Quiz

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large scale product manufacturing usually done by machine increased number of products decreased cost mass production
this man was responsible for manufacturing the Model T on an assembly line making it the first affordable reliable automobile in the us Henry Ford
period of falling stock prices; signals investors are worried Bear Market
period of rising stock prices; signals prosperity Bull Market
no involvement in international politics and issues; americans wanted to be left alone to pursue prosperity isolationism
Charles Darwin's theory that humans had developed from simpler life forms Darwinism
fundamentalist belief that the word and humans had been created by god as described in the bible Creationism
trial of Tennessee public school teacher who was arrested for teaching evolution also known as the monkey trial John Scopes
established by the Emergency Quota Act and National Origins Act this system limited the number of immigrants from specific countries quota system
mainly rural group that targeted blacks, Jews, Catholics, and immigrants KKK
Constitutional Amendment that prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcohol 19th Amendment
SECRET DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS DURING PROHIBITION SPEAKEASIES
people that sold illegal alcohol to consumers bootleggers
amendment that repealed the 18th amendment and ended prhibition 21st Amendment
radio newspaper movies and magazines; unified the nation and spread ideas and attitudes mass media
film star of silent films known for his portrayal of the little tramp Charlie Chaplin
american hero who flew the spirit of St. Louis across the atlantic first solo nonstop flight Charles Lindbergh
young women who was a symbol of the changing american woman short hair rouged cheeks short skirts flapper
relocation of millions of African Americans to northern cities in search of racial equality jobs a better life Great Migration
center of African American life in new York where 200000 blacks settled Harlem
african american leader who immigrated to harlem from jamaica established the universal negro improvement association promoted black consciousness or negro nationalism Marcus Garvey
american music from that is basedon improvisation combiningblues ragtime and european based popular music (louis armstrong) jazz
F. Scott Fitzgerald's name for the 1920s Jazz Age
famous jazz trumpet player from New Orleans Louis Armstrong
famous harlem nightclub where black musicians and singers performed for white audiences Cotton Club
spreading of African American culture by novelists poets and artists Harlem Renaissance
most famous of African American poets Langston Hughes
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