Chapter 20: The Twenties

An agreement to settle international debt after WW1, made U.S. unpopular.

The Kellog-Briand Act tried to outlaw what?

White Castle was the first restaurant to use this to increase production

By 1927 56% of American families owned one of these.

Wrote poetry about the experience of being black in America

1920’s African American cultural outpouring

This biology teacher fought to teach about evolution in a classroom in Tennessee

Droughts, high tariffs, bankruptcies and low prices during the 1920s had the greatest impact on

 What was the “lost generation”?

White supremacist group that had a resurgence in 1920s

President who said “The chief business of the American people is business.”

This set evolution against fundamentalism

Famous silent film star known for his "Tramp" character.

 For the first time in American history, people in the 1920s had money to

 This Trumpet player was considered the “unofficial ambassador of Jazz.”

Period in which stocks are worth more, rising prices

Why was "The Jazz Singer" so noteworthy?

This was the name of the group of people working in Harding's administration

Car manufacturing method that created a surplus of goods in the market

This law helped to enforce Prohibition.