Powerpoint Jeopardy 10 20 30 40 50 Booming Economy 1920’s Government Cultural Tensions Cultural Trends Harlem Renaissance 10 20 30 40 50

The inventor of the Model T, a car that made the automobile an affordable mode of transportation for nearly all Americans. – 10 points Category 1 - 10

Henry Ford

Buying items on monthly payment plans – 20 points Category 1 - 20

Installment plans

The rapid manufacture of large numbers of identical products. The assembly line Scientific Management Mass Production Installment Production – 30 points

Mass Production

One group who suffered while the majority of Americans experienced an economic boom was..... Suburban Americans Farmers Christians Mexican-Americans – 40 points

Farmers

Name two ways that the introduction of cars changed the American way of life. – 50 points

Allowed ppl to live in the suburbs and commute to the city Allowed ppl to live in the suburbs and commute to the city. Increase their status of wealth

Warren G. Harding’s friends who he appointed to a number of jobs within the president’s cabinet were known as the …… – 10 points

Ohio Gang

An agreement with multiple countries to “outlaw” war. Washington Naval Disarmament Dawes Plan Kellogg-Briand Pact Teapot Dome Agreement – 20 points

Washington Naval Disarmament

T or F, both Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge believed in a laissez-faire (hands-off) approach to the economy. – 30 points

True

During the Teapot Dome Scandal, Albert Fall…. Sold Naval oil reserves for bribes Bought $70,000 worth of floor cleaner Fired Andrew Mellon Set up a plan to pay off Germany’s war debts – 40 points

An agreement to help Germany pay off their war debts Kellogg-Briand Pact Washington Naval Pact Dawes Plan Teapot Dome Scandal – 50 points

Sold Naval oil reserves for bribes

Court case that pitted the teaching of evolution in public schools against Christianity. – 10 points

John T Scope Trials

Racist group that used scare tactics to terrorize Jews, African- Americans, Catholics, and other immigrants. – 20 points

Ku Klux Klan

Laws passed by Congress in the 1920’s to limit the number of immigrants from certain countries Quota System Volstead Act Red Scare System Fundamentalism Act – 30 points

Quota System Act

Which amendment to the Constitution made alcohol illegal (aka Prohibition) 19th Amendment 21st Amendment 10th Amendment 18th Amendment – 40 points

18th Amendment

Underground bars where people could illegally drink alcohol during the years of prohibition. – 50 points

Speakeasies

America’s home run king in the 1920’s. – 10 points

Babe Ruth

The most popular silent film star, played the “Little Tramp” in movies such as The Gold Rush. – 20 points Bessie Smith Louis Armstrong Charlie Chaplin Charles Lindbergh

Charlie Chaplin

This act allowed alcohol to be used for scientific research and not individual consumption.

What is the Volstead Act?

The first motion picture movie with sound was called…– 30 points Robin Hood The Great Gatsby The Jazz Singer A Farewell To Arms

The Jazz Singer

Woman in the 1920’s who followed a fashion trend that included wearing short skirts with a cropped “bob” hair cut. – 40 points

Flapper

Author of The Great Gatsby, which talked about the American dream in the 1920’s turning into a nightmare. Langston Hughes F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway Louis Armstrong – 50 points

F. Scott Fitzgerald

The General who organized raids against Communists and Anarchists and believed it would be best to deport them out of the country to preserve American government, culture, and tradition.

General A.Mitchell Palmer

The fear that swept across America causing quota limits to be set on immigrations from Europe with the exception of Western Europe.

Communism or the Red Scare

What was the Fear of communism lead to a wave of thinking by those born in the US.

Nativism

Tactics used by the KKK to ensure they were able to enter into state politics

Violence and Intimidation against groups not fitting into their idea of Americanism -white -native born -pride for the US and preserving the US traditions

Two strikes that fought for an increase in wages and better working conditions that resulted in failed attempts to meet the needs of workers

Boston Police Strike and Steel Mill Strike

A form of music based on improvisation with branched from the blues and ragtime music. This form of music began in New Orleans. – 10 points

Jazz Music

African-American who encouraged black nationalism, and a “Back to Africa” movement. W.E.B. DuBois Booker T. Washington Marcus Garvey Langston Hughes – 20 points

Marcus Garvey

The “Empress of Blues,” this jazz singer became one of the richest African-American artists of the 1920’s. – 30 points

Bessie Smith

One of the most prominent African-American novelists of the 1920’s, his novels often celebrated the African-American culture. – 40 points Langston Hughes Louis Armstrong Charles Lindbergh Ernest Hemingway

Langston Hughes

The period during the 1920’s in which African-American novelists, poets, singers, and artists celebrated the African-American heritage. – 50 points

Harlem Renaissance