Social changes in the 20s

Woman gained rights such as the right to vote (19th Amend) Jazz, movies, and radios became popular Harlem Renaissance

Economic changes in the 20s

Industries grew rapidly, especially automobiles and consumer goods, Assembly lines Cars, appliances, and radios purchased. Economy was booming

A set of immigration laws in the 20s that limited how many people could enter the US from different countries each year.

Why Nativists favored the Quota System

Nativists (people who wanted to protect Native-Born Americans) supported the Quota System since they wanted to reduce immigration, as they might take jobs and they wanted to have traditional American Culture.

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

A cultural movement in Harlem, NY for African Americans to spread their culture.

What was the Great Migration?

The movement of millions of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North, Midwest/West to escape discrimination.

Who was Langston Hughes and what did he write about?

Langston Hughes was one of the most famous writers of the Harlem Renaissance, he wrote about the experience of African Americans and pride in their culture.

What Amendments associate with prohibition?

18th Amendment- made prohibition the law, banned the manufacture, sale and transportation of alcohol. 21st- Ended Prohibition, made alcohol legal again.

Why did the KKK resurge in the 1920s?

The KKK grew again in the 1920s because of nativism, racism, fear of immigrants and communism, and concern about women's role in American society.

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Question	Answer
Social changes in the 20s	Woman gained rights such as the right to vote (19th Amend) Jazz, movies, and radios became popular Harlem Renaissance
Economic changes in the 20s	Industries grew rapidly, especially automobiles and consumer goods, Assembly lines Cars, appliances, and radios purchased. Economy was booming
Quota System	A set of immigration laws in the 20s that limited how many people could enter the US from different countries each year.
Why Nativists favored the Quota System	Nativists (people who wanted to protect Native-Born Americans) supported the Quota System since they wanted to reduce immigration, as they might take jobs and they wanted to have traditional American Culture.
What was the Harlem Renaissance?	A cultural movement in Harlem, NY for African Americans to spread their culture.
What was the Great Migration?	The movement of millions of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North, Midwest/West to escape discrimination.
Who was Langston Hughes and what did he write about?	Langston Hughes was one of the most famous writers of the Harlem Renaissance, he wrote about the experience of African Americans and pride in their culture.
What was the Red Scare?	A fear of communism
Prohibition	Nationwide ban of alcohol
What Amendments associate with prohibition?	18th Amendment- made prohibition the law, banned the manufacture, sale and transportation of alcohol. 21st- Ended Prohibition, made alcohol legal again.
Why did the KKK resurge in the 1920s?	The KKK grew again in the 1920s because of nativism, racism, fear of immigrants and communism, and concern about women's role in American society.

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