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An organized campaign to eliminate alcohol consumption
Temperance Movement
List one cause for Prohibition
led to sin, gov should protect public health, led to abuse, increase in crime
Movement of African Americans North in search of jobs was known as :
The Great Migration
Unit of African-American soliders from Harlem who fought with the French and were awarded for their bravery
Harlem Hellfighters
Who is credited for inventing/perfecting the assembly line, a means of mass production?
Henry Ford
Name one effect of Prohibition on the United States.
Rise of organized crime, bootlegging, and lack of respect for the law.
True or False: During the 1920s, the economy grew substantially due to an increase in consumerism, Americans buying on credit, and the development of new goods such as cars.
True
Name one aspect of American culture that were popularized in the 1920's.
Baseball, Transportation, Dance, Music, Sports, Radio, Consumerism
Which cultural movement are people like Langston Hughes, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Josephine Baker, and more associated with?
Harlem Renaissance
What term is typically used to describe a modern woman of the 1920s?
Flapper
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
What amendment overturned Prohibition?
21st Amendment
Fear of communism and typically immigrants following the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
The Red Scare
When did WWI start and when did America join in?
1914; 1917
What are some problems caused by trench warfare?
disease, starvation, exposure,
What might be one positive effect of the war?
increase in production, development of tech, increase in employment, initial boom in economy
