Social Studies Chapter 22
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- families
- _____________ listened to radio shows and political conventions
- speakeasies
- illegal saloons
- communism
- an anti-democratic political system in which the single-party government controls all means of production
- Albert B. Fall
- became the first Cabinet member sent to prison
- independence and freedom
- Henry Ford's automobile became the symbol of______________
- Nicaragua
- Coolidge sent troops to ________ to protect American buisness intrests
- 18th Ammendment
- Prohibited the making, selling, and transportation of alcohol
- Calvin Coolidge
- after Harding died __________ took office
- Andrew Melon
- secretary of the treasury, was appointed by President Harding
- Harlem Renissance
- racial prejudice and hope was expressed through this time in African Americans
- Teapot Home Scandal
- Scandals married Harding's presidency, including the
- Langston Hughes
- black poet who expressed pride throughout his writing
- communism
- Alarm about ___________ affected American foreign policy and events at home
- 21st
- In February 1933, Prohibition was repealed by the ___________ ammendment
- revolution was beginning
- Postwar strikes led Americans to believe that a ____________
- UNIA
- promoted black pride and unity
- Europeans
- Immigration law limited people from Eastern and Southern and prohibited immigration from Asia
- Sinclair Lewis
- wrote Babitt
- Washington Naval Arms Conference
- Joined the ____________ that limited powerful navies
- gas stations and roads
- ________ were created because of the car
- "normalcy"
- Harding promised a return to
- isolated
- People in rural areas became less __________
- assembly line
- Henry Ford created the __________ which enabled the Model T to become affordable
- Treaty of Versailles
- economic recession labor disputes that led to strikes and fear that communism would ovethrow the government
- Calvin Coolidge
- won the 1924 election, and during his term began the roaring 20's
- jazz
- born in the nightclubs and dance halls of New Orleans
- religion and scientific theory
- The Scopes trial pitted _____ against_______.
- Nicola Sacco and Bart Vanzetti
- Twol Italian immigrants,_______, were arrested and executed because of the fact that they were both foreigners and anarchists
- isolationism
- Most Americans favored _________ after WWI
- suburbs
- Cars made it easier for families to move to ___________
- Johnny Weismuller
- swimmer
- disarment
- reduction of weapons
- 19th Ammendment
- gave women the right to vote
- 1920
- First commercial radio radio station began broadcasting in ___________
- Ross and Fergurson
- Two women governers
- Kellog-Briand Pact
- Sponsored the ____________ that outlawed war
- Ku Klux Klan
- Social tensions led to the growth of__________.
- federal
- Harding slashed the ______ budget
- tourism
- Cars encouraged _______
- limiting weapons
- U.S. encouraged disarment (a.k.a_____________)
- juries
- In some states women could not serve on _____ ok keep their money
- anarchists
- A series of bombings by ______ led to many Communists being hunted down, arrested, and deported
- installment buying
- buying on credit "on margin"
- Warren Harding
- supported buisness intrests and appointed wealthy buisnessmen
- anarchists
- people who oppose organized government that set off a series of bombings
- crime and gang warfare
- prohibition led to the growth of __________
- Lindenbergh
- his flight symbolized the optimism of the decade
- Bobby Jones
- golf champion
- bootleggers
- transported alcohol from Canada and the caribbbean into the country-made huge amounts of profit
- Marcus Garvey
- Jamacian immigrant who created the Universial Negro Improvement Asscociation
- flappers
- Younger women known as ______ were the symbol of of American women of the 1920s