18 th Amendment All liquor stores will now be closed!

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All liquor stores will

now be closed!

Passed in 1919, this made the

manufacture and sale of

alcohol illegal

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Guarantees the right to

vote regardless of sex. Passed

in 1920.

BootleggBootleggerer

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Nickname for people who

illegally transported and

sold alcohol during

Prohibition.

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During the 1920s consumers

bought goods with a small

amount of money and then a series

of payments later. “Buy now

pay later”

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Products made or grown by producers

and used by people

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ee

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Black Americans showed great pride for their heritage and achievements

during the 1920s & 1930s through music, art, and

literature.

Installment Installment BuyingBuying

Paying for a product through timely

payments – like using a credit card

ProhibitioProhibitionn

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Used to describe the time period when the

manufacture and sale of alcohol was

illegal

Sacco Sacco

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2 immigrants who were victims of

anti-foreign feelings during

the 1920s.

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A biology teacher in Tennessee

challenged the law forbidding the teaching of

Darwin’s evolution.

SuffrageSuffrage

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The right to vote

Roaring Roaring 20s20s

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Nickname for the decade of the 1920s due

to the disorderly and

rowdy nature of the time.