Review and Guide Review and Guide to Extra Credit to Extra Credit Crossword Crossword The Roaring ‘20’s The Roaring ‘20’s
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Chapter 13 Chapter 13 Review and Review and
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The Roaring ‘20’sThe Roaring ‘20’s
To be prejudiced against To be prejudiced against foreign born peopleforeign born people
NativistNativist
The economic and political The economic and political system based on a single system based on a single
party governmentparty government
CommunismCommunism
Term meaning the established Term meaning the established maximum number of people maximum number of people
who could enter the U.S. from who could enter the U.S. from a foreign countrya foreign country
Quota Quota SystemSystem
Arrested and charged with Arrested and charged with murder. Found guilty and murder. Found guilty and
sentenced to death. Their trial sentenced to death. Their trial led to protest in the U.S.led to protest in the U.S.
Sacco Sacco
and and VanzettiVanzetti
People who oppose any People who oppose any form of governmentform of government
AnarchistsAnarchists
Famous baseball playerFamous baseball player
Babe RuthBabe Ruth
Policy of staying out of Policy of staying out of foreign affairsforeign affairs
IsolationismIsolationism
Occupation of Wolfsheim in Occupation of Wolfsheim in the Great Gatsbythe Great Gatsby
GamblerGambler
Smuggler’s practice of Smuggler’s practice of carrying liquor in their bootscarrying liquor in their boots
BootleggersBootleggers
The term used to indicate The term used to indicate the fact that the the fact that the
manufacture, sale, and manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic transportation of alcoholic
beverages was illegalbeverages was illegal
ProhibitionProhibition
Raised taxes on U.S. Raised taxes on U.S. imports to 60%, the highest imports to 60%, the highest
level everlevel ever
Fordney-Fordney-MccumberMccumberTariffTariff
Popular dance in the 1920’s Popular dance in the 1920’s with steps that went slow-with steps that went slow-
slow, quick-quickslow, quick-quickhttp://tinyurl.com/kaff9rq
The The FoxtrotFoxtrot
President Warren G. President Warren G. Harding’s poker playing Harding’s poker playing
buddiesbuddies
Ohio GangOhio Gang
Popular motion picture star Popular motion picture star with a bowler hat & a with a bowler hat & a
moustache moustache
Charlie Charlie ChaplinChaplin
A popular song composed A popular song composed by Gershwin was by Gershwin was
“Rhapsody in _________”“Rhapsody in _________”
BlueBlue
Most beloved female movie Most beloved female movie star of the silent erastar of the silent era
Mary Mary PickfordPickford
Enabled people to buy goods Enabled people to buy goods over an extended period over an extended period
without having to put down without having to put down much money at the time of much money at the time of
purchasepurchase
InstallmeInstallment Plannt Plan
War that proceeded the 1920’sWar that proceeded the 1920’s
WW IWW I
Besides being known as the Besides being known as the Roaring 20’s, that time period is Roaring 20’s, that time period is
also called the _____ decade due to also called the _____ decade due to the growth of the American gross the growth of the American gross
national productnational product
DollarDollar
DecadeDecade
Popular dance that Popular dance that originated in Charleston, originated in Charleston,
South Carolina South Carolina
CharlestonCharleston
The most popular radio The most popular radio show of the 1920’sshow of the 1920’s
Amos & AndyAmos & Andy
As the 1920’s progressed, As the 1920’s progressed, farm incomes _______farm incomes _______
DeclinedDeclined
How did the US handling of How did the US handling of the post-war debt situation the post-war debt situation
affect America?affect America?
It damaged It damaged America’s America’s reputationreputation
Wealthy banker who served Wealthy banker who served in the Harding in the Harding AdministrationAdministration
Andrew MellonAndrew Mellon
Agreement intended to Agreement intended to settle international debts settle international debts
from from WW IWW I
Dawes PlanDawes Plan
Targeted blacks, Jews and Targeted blacks, Jews and CatholicsCatholics
KKKKKK
Political attitudes of people Political attitudes of people moving to the suburbs after moving to the suburbs after automobiles were availableautomobiles were available
More conservative More conservative and more and more
politically activepolitically active
Manufacturing method in Manufacturing method in which each worker performs which each worker performs
one stepone step
Mass ProductionMass Production
Important psychiatristImportant psychiatrist
Sigmund FreudSigmund Freud
First film with synchronized First film with synchronized soundsound
The Jazz SingerThe Jazz Singer
Meaning of “Bull Market”Meaning of “Bull Market”
Time when the value Time when the value of the stock market of the stock market
increasesincreases
Illegal hidden nightclubs Illegal hidden nightclubs or saloonsor saloons
SpeakeasiesSpeakeasies
Famous poet of the ‘20’s Famous poet of the ‘20’s whose name makes one whose name makes one
think of winterthink of winter
Robert FrostRobert Frost
Skeptical of scientific Skeptical of scientific knowledge; they argued that knowledge; they argued that all important knowledge was all important knowledge was
found in the biblefound in the bible
Fundamentalists Fundamentalists
Famous book about the Famous book about the Scopes Monkey TrialScopes Monkey Trial
Inherit Inherit the Windthe Wind
Another name for Another name for homemade liquorhomemade liquor
Bathtub Bathtub gingin
Nickname for Charles Nickname for Charles LindburghLindburgh
The Lone The Lone EagleEagle
Fight over evolution and the Fight over evolution and the role of science and religion role of science and religion
in public schoolsin public schools
Scopes Scopes TrialTrial
Hoover promised to banish Hoover promised to banish this from America & failed this from America & failed
miserablymiserablyHooverHoover
Emancipated young women Emancipated young women who embraced the new who embraced the new
fashions and urban fashions and urban attitudes of the dayattitudes of the day
FlappersFlappers
Famous 1920’s dancers whose Famous 1920’s dancers whose show was produced by Ziegfeldshow was produced by Ziegfeld
Follies Follies
Principle granting greater Principle granting greater sexual freedom to men than sexual freedom to men than
to womento women
Double Double StandardStandard
First American playwright to First American playwright to receive a Nobel Prize in receive a Nobel Prize in
literatureliterature
Eugene Eugene O'NeillO'Neill
Made the first non-stop solo Made the first non-stop solo flight across the Atlanticflight across the Atlantic
Charles A. LindberghCharles A. Lindbergh
Best-selling book during the Best-selling book during the 1920’s1920’s
The Man Nobody KnowsThe Man Nobody Knows
A tale of a big-city girl who A tale of a big-city girl who marries & settles in a small marries & settles in a small
town in the Midwest town in the Midwest Main StreetMain Street
Wrote Wrote The Great GatsbyThe Great Gatsby and and coined the term “Jazz Age” coined the term “Jazz Age”
to describe the 1920s.to describe the 1920s.
F. Scott F. Scott FitzgeralFitzgeral
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An immigrant from Jamaica An immigrant from Jamaica who believed that African who believed that African Americans should build a Americans should build a separate society in Africaseparate society in Africa
Marcus Marcus GarveyGarvey
Famous novelist who wrote Famous novelist who wrote novels, short stories, a play, novels, short stories, a play,
poetry, essays and poetry, essays and screenplaysscreenplays
William William FaulknerFaulkner
Literary and artistic Literary and artistic movement celebrating movement celebrating
African-American cultureAfrican-American culture
Harlem RenaissanceHarlem Renaissance
Wrote poems describing the Wrote poems describing the difficult lives of working difficult lives of working class African Americansclass African Americans
Langston HughesLangston Hughes
Book by well known author Book by well known author Thomas WolfeThomas Wolfe
Look Homeward AngelLook Homeward Angel
His presidency was filled His presidency was filled with corruption and scandalwith corruption and scandal
Warren G. HardingWarren G. Harding
Distrust of foreigners Distrust of foreigners because they might be because they might be
communistcommunist
Red ScareRed Scare
Scandal involving oil rich Scandal involving oil rich lands during the Harding lands during the Harding
AdministrationAdministration
Teapot Dome ScandalTeapot Dome Scandal
President who followed President who followed Harding & supported big Harding & supported big
businessbusiness
Calvin Calvin CoolidgCoolidg
ee
Amendment that outlawed Amendment that outlawed the manufacture and sale of the manufacture and sale of
alcoholalcohol
1818thth Amendment Amendment
Repealed the 18Repealed the 18thth Amendment & made it Amendment & made it
legal to manufacture, sell legal to manufacture, sell and transport alcoholand transport alcohol
2121stst Amendment Amendment
Trumpet player famous for Trumpet player famous for his astounding sense of his astounding sense of rhythm and his ability to rhythm and his ability to
improviseimprovise
Louis Louis ArmstrongArmstrong
Female blues singer who Female blues singer who became the highest paid became the highest paid black artist in the worldblack artist in the world
Bessie SmithBessie Smith