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The Roaring Twenties

Enrichment Activity: 1920s - Key Terms

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Return to NormalcyPres. Harding's Campaign slogan
Tea Pot Domescandal over government oil reserves
Albert FallFirst Cabinet member to go to jail
Red Scarefear of communists and anarchists
Sacco and VanzettiItalian immigrants whose trial was tainted by prejudice
Marcus Garveystarted the 'Back to Africa' movement
capitalismeconomic system based on private business and free enterprise
radicalismfear of people whose beliefs were different from others
Louis ArmstrongGreat Jazz musician on trumpet
Silent CalCoolidge's nickname
Calvin CoolidgeHarding's successor
Ohio Gangmembers of Harding's cabinet that were corrupt
CharlestonDance craze of the 1920s
flappersbold, flashy females of the 1920s
installment buyingpaying small monthly amounts to buy an item
speakeasiessecret nightclubs
Five-Power treatyAgreement among major countries to limit their Navies
Kellogg-Briand PactAgreement of 55 countries to outlaw war
Nellie Ross and Miriam FergusonFirst two female governors
Gross National Producttotal value of goods and services in a country


5th Grade Teacher, ELA/SS, Escolares Academy
Harbison West Elementary School
Columbia, SC

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