| A | B |
|---|
| nativism | Suspicion of foreign-born people |
| isolationism | Pulling away from world affairs |
| communism | An economic system that supports government control over property to create equality |
| anarchists | People who opposed any form of government |
| Sacco and Vanzetti | Immigrant anarchists accused of murder |
| quota system | A system that established the maximum number of people who could enter the United States from each country |
| John L. Lewis | President of the United Mine Workers |
| Prohibition | the era that prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages |
| speakeasy | Hidden saloons and nightclubs that illegally sold liquor |
| bootlegger | Smugglers who brought alcohol in from Canada and the Caribbean |
| fundamentalism | Religious movement based on the belief that everything written in the Bible was literally true |
| Clarence Darrow | Famous trial lawyer |
| Scopes trial | Trial of John Scopes for teaching evolution |
| James Weldon Johnson | Poet and civil rights leader |
| Marcus Garvey | Black nationalist leader |
| Harlem Renaissance | African-American artistic movement |
| Claude McKay | Poet who wrote about the pain of prejudice |
| Langston Hughes | Poet who wrote about the lives of working-class blacks |
| Zora Neale Hurston | Anthropologist and author |
| Paul Robeson | Actor, singer, and civil-rights leader |
| Louis Armstrong | Important and influential jazz musician--trumpet |
| Duke Ellington | Great composer and jazz pianist |
| Bessie Smith | Blues singer |
