What was the Harlem Renaissance?

Literary and artistic movement of African-American culture in Harlem, NY

What is Laissez-faire?

when the government has its "hands off" the economy

What is the 18th Amendment?

Constitutional Amendment that made alcohol illegal

What is an assembly line?

Production method that breaks down a job into smaller tasks along a moving

A style of dance music popular in the 1920’s

carefree young women with bobbed hair, heavy makeup, and short skirts

What is the Great Migration?

Movement of African Americans from South to North to escape Jim Crow law

A total ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol

What is buying on credit?

buying a product now and paying for it later

the practice of making high-risk investments in hopes of making a profit

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What was the Harlem Renaissance?
carefree young women with bobbed hair, heavy makeup, and short skirts
Literary and artistic movement of African-American culture in Harlem, NY
Literary and artistic movement of African-American culture in Chicago, IL
Movement of African Americans from South to North to escape Jim Crow laws
2
Which president said “Return to Normalcy” as part of his campain slogan?
Hoover
Wilson
Harding
Coolige
3
What is Laissez-faire?
when the government redistributes wealth to the poor
when the government uses income from taxes to fund roads
when the government has its "hands off" the economy
journalism that uses "fake news"
4
What is the 18th Amendment?
Constitutional Amendment that created the income tax
Constitutional Amendment that allowed for direct election of senators
Constitutional Amendment that gave women the right to vote
Constitutional Amendment that made alcohol illegal
5
What is an assembly line?
the government should have its "hands off" the economy
Buying a product now and paying for it later
Production method that breaks down a job into smaller tasks along a moving
the practice of making high-risk investments in hopes of making a profit
6
What is Jazz?
A style of dance music popular in the 1920’s
A literary movement celebrating African-American culture in Harlem, NY
A style of music written by Beethoven
a style of entertainment that included motion pictures
7
What is a flapper?
carefree young women with bobbed hair, heavy makeup, and short skirts
A style of dance music popular in the 1920’s
An artistic movement celebrating African-American culture in Harlem, NY
the practice of making high-risk investments in hopes of making a profit
8
What is the Great Migration?
Movement of African Americans from South to North to escape Jim Crow law
moving out of fear of communism
Movement to the East Coast for jobs
movement of families to the western frontier
9
What is Prohibition?
A total ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol
The movement that gave women the right to vote
Constitutional Amendment that made alcohol illegal in the U.S.
The movement that led to safer food production
10
What is buying on credit?
buying a product now and paying for it later
buying farm products
a form of naional debt
buying imported goods
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What was the Red Scare?
Fear of communism
When the government takes a "hands off" approach
Movement of African Americans from South to North to escape Jim Crow laws
President Harding's campaign slogan
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What is speculation?
Buying a product now and paying for it later
Fear of communism
Movement of African Americans from South to North to escape Jim Crow laws
the practice of making high-risk investments in hopes of making a profit

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