The 1920s - Roaring Twenties

US act reducing immigration into the US in response to the Red Scare and Nativism

What had the goal of outlawing war?

author of The Great Gatsby; married to Zelda; represented 1920s culture

encouraged blacks to take pride in black culture; founded United Negro Improvement Association

group that began to have a large amount of political power in America in the 1920s

government scandal involving illegal oil leases on government land

name for "new", liberated women; known for short hair, short skirts, dancing, drinking

secret, illegal bar or club where people drank alcohol in the 1920s

Buying stocks on credit by putting up only a portion of the cost up front

Italian anarchists who were executed as a result of controversial court trial

The cheapest and most popular car in the US in the 1920s

Limited the size of navies and navy ships to prevent another arms race in ships

name for illegal alcohol producers

term for movies that included sound and video

new techniques for improving worker efficiency developed by Frederick Winslow Taylor

The act passed to enforce Prohibition

name for mass movement of African Americans from the South to North

artistic movement focusing on African American culture and experiences

teacher fined for teaching Darwin's evolution theory in public school in Dayton, TN

Psychologist who researched people with "repressed" desires; id, ego, superego 

What amendment ended prohibition of alcohol in the U.S.?

Speech may be limited during a time of war when it constitutes a clear and present danger

individual who made the first solo airplane flight across the Atlantic Ocean; 1920s celebrity

A plan for handling World War I debts and repayments

authors and artists who felt disillusioned with the materialism in the modern US after WWI

the amendment to outlaw the production, sale, or transportation of alcohol

arrests of suspected radicals, socialists, and communists in 1919 were known as

new form of music with brass instruments and improvisation 

Used the assembly line and scientific management to decrease automobile prices under $300

An attempt to outlaw war by the international community