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1920's
Chapter 24-25
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Was a group started by 6 civil war officers, the purpose of the group was to kill and intimidate blacks. The direst in white sheets so they would look like the ghosts of dead confederate soldiers. | KKK |
| Introduced the: Model T car Assembly Line $5.00 a day wage Wanted to create a car affordable for the common man | Henry Ford |
| A total ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor throughout the United States. 1919-1933 | Prohibition |
| A response to liberalism in late 19th and early 20th century o Passionately against modernist/liberal theology | Fundamentalism |
| Sports seen as a commodity, buying or selling assets | Commercialism |
| In the 1920s was a term applied to a "new breed" of young Western women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz. | Flappers |
| Was an African American cultural movement.It was centered around Harlem, a suburb of New York City. | Harlem Renaissance |
| Style of music, native to America, characterized by a strong but flexible rhythmic understructure with solo and ensemble improvisations on basic tunes and chord patterns | Jazz |
| An economic system where wealth is distributed evenly to everybody. | Communism |
| Overt favoritism toward native-born americans. | Nativism |
| Ends Prohibition-gives state the right to allow making of and selling of alcoholic beverages | 21st Amendment |
| Countries on both sides used these to drop bombs and shoot at one another in the sky This was also a powerful military weapon because countries could locate enemy targets easier. | Airplanes |
| The production of large quantities of a standardized article (often using assembly line techniques) | Mass Production |
| Structured and composed nonpersonal communication of information, usually paid for and usually persuasive in nature, about products by identified sponsors through various media | Advertising |
| Sport became an everyday part of American culture sports media and fan increased sports participation, athletes became American icons | Golden Age |
| The music, movies, sports, books, celebrities, and other forms of entertainment consumed by the mass market | Pop Culture |
| A law that severely restricted immigration by establishing a system of national quotas that blatantly discriminated against immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and virtually excluded Asians. | National Origins Act |
| Trial of teacher John Scopes of Dayton, Tennessee, for the teaching of evolution. During this trial, attorneys Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan squared off on the teachings of Darwin versus the teachings of the Bible. | Scopes Trial |
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