Module 8

What helped expand womens roles in public life in the 1920's?

What artistic movement rejected traditional art as outdated and no longer meaningful?

What is the unreasoned fear of things or people seen as foreign or strange?

What were Americans afraid of after WWI that would come or spread from Russia

What was the term given to Harding's cronies who were corrupt and used graft to gain wealth?

What fed people's suspicions of foreigners and immigrants and led to the conviction of Sacco and Vanzetti?

What was it called when the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcoholic beverages was illegal?

What led the way for the success of the automobile in the 1920's?

How did Olmstead manage to build a vast bootlegging empire?

Who was a young liberated woman who embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes of the 1920's

George Remus was what type of professional before he got into bootlegging during prohibition?

How did Germany eventually pay Great Britain and France war reparations for WWI?

How did young women assert their bid for equal status with men?

What transformed America in the 1920's and became the backbone of the American economy?

What term was used to describe wiretapping the phone lines?

What state was the first to pass a law outlawing the teaching of evolution?

Who did Remus leave all his money and possessions to when he went to prison?

Who wrote books criticizing the glorification of war?

Who is the person who agrees to work during a strike by employees?

Who was the first American to win a Nobel Prize in literature?

What was the main thing that shaped American mass culture in the 1920's?

What did city dwellers tolerate that was considered shocking and sinful in small towns?

How could Remus legally sell his alcohol?

What was the prevalent theme during the roaring 20's?

What was unquenchable in America during the 1920's?

What is the acquisition of goods in ever-greater amounts that plays a large part in the American economy?

What legendary road was built to assist people driving from the east coast to west coast?

What developments in the 1920's had a powerful impact on the nation?

What type of transaction occured at Remus' liquor farm?

Who was called the baby lieutenant?

What is it called when the rules are different for men than for women?

Prior to 1920, who did high schools cater to?

People who smuggled alcohol throughout the country were called what?

What was the major devestating consequence of prohibition?

How did the government get information about Olmstead's liquor operations?

What was the main goal of presidents Coolidge and Hoover toward the economy?

What scandal led to the demise of Albert B. Fall, Secretary of the Interior under Harding?

What system sets up a maximum number of immigrants who could enter the U.S. from foreign countries?

What happened to the striking police officers in Boston when they decided to strike for higher pay?

Underground hidden saloons and nightclubs were known as what?

What trial brought about the fight over evolution and the role of science and religion in public schools?

What is the policy of pulling away from involvement in foreign affairs?

What happened to Imogene on her way to the final divorce hearing?

How did the government seal the fate of prohibition?

Which of the following is NOT a reason for union membership decline in the 1920's?

What was the most powerful communications medium to emerge in the 1920's?

Who coined the term "jazz age" for the 1920's and also wrote "The Great Gatsby"?

Who was one of the most famous and revered organized crime bosses?

The concept of the automobile allowed people to travel to far away places and not have to live inside the city?

What defense did Remus use during his murder trial?

Which president gathered world leaders in 1921 to push for world peace and the disarmament conference?

What is prejudice against foreign born people

Who made the first not-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean?

What was the literal, non symbolic, interpretation of the Bible called?

People who oppose any type of government are called what?