| A | B |
| Ku Klux Klan | Anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic, anti-minority group |
| Scopes Trial | Tennesse case questioning teaching evolution |
| Teapot Dome Scandal | Public Land in Wyoming being leased for use in oil business |
| 18th Amendment | Establishes Prohibition |
| 21st Amendment | Repeals Prohibition |
| Charles Lindbergh | MN pilot who flew solo across the Atlantic |
| Babe Ruth | Home run king--Sultan of Swat; the great Bambino |
| George Gershwin | talented pianist and composer |
| Ernest Hemingway | wrote The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald | "Spokesman of the Jazz Age" Wrote The Great Gatsby |
| Zora Neale Hurston | Accomplished African American Female writer--Their Eyes Were Watching God |
| Langston Hughes | Hrlem Renaissance's best known poet |
| Louis Armstrong | Famous African American Trumpet player |
| Bessie Smith | Perhaps the most talented singer of this time period. A female blues singer. In 1927,the highest paid black artist in the world |
| Duke Ellington | jazz pianist and composer. Worked at the Cotton Club. Wrote "Mood Indigo" and "Sophisticated Lady" |
| Warren G. Harding | 29th US President |
| Palmer Raids | A "hunt" to find communists 1919-1920 |
| Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti | Most infamous victims of the "Red Scare" Accused of murder, found guilty, probably didn't get a fair trial |
| Normalcy | renewed isolationisim; resurgence of nativism; trend towrd politcial conservatism |
| Fordney-McCumber Tariff | 1922, raised import tax 60%; designed to help isolate the US and protect US business |