History quiz ch. 22 and 23

US separated from Europe to avoid future wars but we did not stop trade

intense fear of communism

raided homes and deported those they suspected supported communism

people who opposed any form of government

• charged with a murder in Massachusetts and found guilty and executed in 1927 
• there was extreme discrimination because they were Italian radicals

limit the # of immigrants who come to the US

• Boston Police strike
• Steel mill strike
• coal miner strike

became a national hero in the Coal Miner's Strike in 1919

• Warren G. Harding-Republican won
• James Cox- Democrat

highest tarriff since the Civil War

close advisers to Harding

When secretary of Interior, Albert Fall illegally leases oil reserves in teapot dome Wyoming

• Calvin Coolidge- Republican won
• John Davis- Democrat

• 1903- organized the Ford Motor company
• 1908- Model T was introduced

used by Henry Ford in building the Model T using conveyor Belts

cities spread in all directions

when you buy now, pay later like credit

when the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages was illegal

prohibition amendment

repealed the 18th

law passes by Congress to enforce the 18th amendment

a place where alcohol was sold illegally

people who make, sell, or transport alcohol illegally

Chicago gangster whose bootlegging empire netted over 60 million dollars a year

a protestant religious movement grounded in the belief that all of the stories in the Bible are true

John T. Scopes was charged with teaching evolution in school and the prosecuting attorney was William Jennings Bryan in Dayton, Tennessee

a young woman of the 1920s who challenged social traditions with their dress and behavior

a set of principles granting greater sexual freedom to men than to women

means of communication that teaches a large audience such as television, newspapers, radio

made the first solo flight across the Atlantic ocean

first woman to fly across the Atlantic

the first major movie with sound in 1927

the first animated film with sound in 1928

first american to win a nobel peace prize in literature. In his novel the Babbitt he ridiculed Americans for their conformity and Materialism

coined the term "Jazz Age" to describe the 1920s

with novels such as the Sun Also Rises and A farewell to Arms he criticized the glorification of war

writers who believed they were in a greedy materialistic society in the 20's

was a poet, lawyer, and NAACP executive secretary and helped fight for anti-lynching legislation

pushed for a back to Africa Movement

African American literary  awakening of the 1920's

best known poet of the Harlem Renaissance

most influential musician of the Jazz age

in 1927 became the highest paid black artist