Chapter 12-13
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Caused an increase in automobile sales during the 1920s | improved affordability ,effective advertising and the availability of easy credit. |
| Secret clubs where alcohol could be purchased during Prohibition | Speakeasies |
| Primary cause for the drop in car prices | efficient production techniques |
| 1920s women enjoyed | More social freedoms,work opportunities in new industries. and the right to vote in national elections |
| Contributed to the post-WWI Red Scare | anti-immigrant attitudes,concerns over the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution,a wave of labor union strikes |
| This led to segregated neighborhoods,, greater diversity in California's population and the Harlem Renaissance | Great Migration |
| Scopes trial focused on the right of public school teachers to teach | Evolution |
| He became an American hero for his courage, individualism, and ingenuity | Charles Lindbergh |
| The Sacco Vanzetti Trial showed | The public feared radicals |
| Gave women right to vote | 19th Amendment |
| Summarize the government's attitude toward business in the 1920's | Government should minimize control of business in order to let it grow |
| Red Scare | fear of communism |
| He represented the viewpoint of Christian Fundamentalism in the Scopes Trial | William Jennings Bryan |
| A literal interpretation of the Bible | Fundamentalism |
| One direct effect of the Prohibition | a rise in organized crime |
| The center of literature, art, and music for African-Americans in the 1920"s | Harlem |
| This made automobiles affordable to many people | Ford's Model T |
| He fought to improve the lives of African Americans | W.E.B. Du Bois |
| Fueled the most economic growth in1920's | The automobile |
| Resulted from America's desire for "normalcy" after WWI | Isolationism,Conservatism, and Nativism |
| The Business of America | Business |
| "The Jazz Singer" | 1927 - The first movie with sound; called a "talkie" |
| Normalcy | What Harding wanted a return to... the way life was before WWI. |
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic presidential candidate in 1896, advocated free silver,Prosecuter in Scopes Trial |
| Clarence Darrow | Defended John Scopes during the Scopes Trial. He argued that evolution should be taught in schools. |
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