1920's Vocabulary Review

This amendment made the sale and manufacture of alcohol illegal.

A time of economic growth and general prosperity.

Paying for a product through timely payments; for example, using a credit card

Known as the Monkey Trial.This case pitted religion against the new age of scientific thinking

Black Americans exhibited pride in their heritage and creative achievements during the 1920's

Condition that exists when there is too much risky business onthe chance of making quick profit

Made a quota on annual immigration to the U.S. It pleased nativists who were against immigrants

Consumers bought goods with a small down payment and then paid a series of payments after.

Products made by producers and used by the people.

Prevention of the sale or manufacture of alcohol in the U.S. during the 1920's.

Americans feared the growth/spread of communism as a form of government.

Two Italian immigrants convicted of murder during a 1921 robbery.

Guaranteed the right to vote regardless of sex.

A name given to individuals who illegally transported and sold alcohol during Prohibition.

Purchasing stock with partial payment. This practice helped cause the stock market to crash.

A group of white supremacists targeted black people after the Civil War and immigrants.

Nickname for the decade of the 1920's; based on the disorderly and rowdy nature of the period.