8th History Chapter 21

All of the following were present in the mid-1920s EXCEPT

Illegal selling of alcohol

Author of The Man Nobody Knows

Scopes was found guilty of teaching evolution in a public school

Term for the 1920s

1920s Republicans generally opposed government regulation of farming

Woman whose behavior and dress shocked some Americans

Who was President Harding's secretary of state?

The automobile had a huge impact on the USA, especially farmers

A place to buy liquor illegally

Prohibition went into effect in 1819 with the full support of Americans

The Volstead Act of 1919 outlawed beverages containing more than .5% alcohol

What caused national fear during the "Red Scare"

Clarence Darrow defended Scopes at trial

A major court case related to crime committed by...

Chicago crime boss of the 1920s

The first automobiles in the world were made shortly after WW1

Most Americans in the 1920s took trips on airplanes regularly

An influential author; wrote The Waste Land

Which unified Americans the most in the 1920s?

William Jennings Bryan was an atheist who defended Scopes and attacked the Bible

Famous American baseball player

Warren G. Harding, one of the "Ohio Gang," died while in office

Who was ridiculed for defending biblical Christianity at the Scopes trial?

Who first piloted a nonstop transatlantic flight?

Communists intended to spread their influence from Russia to other countries

Famous American boxer

The common use of what power source revolutionized early 1900s America?

Sadly most Americans in the 1920s showed great interest in all EXCEPT