| A | B |
|---|
| Sacco & Vanzetti | Italian immigrants, victims of Red Scare, unfair trial for murder, put to death |
| KKK | Ku Klux Klan - white southern male supremacists, terrorized African Americans |
| John L. Lewis | President of United Mine Workers of America, fought for worker's fair wage, called for a strike |
| Warren G. Harding | President after WWI, "return to normalcy" ineffective president |
| Kellogg-Briand Act | Passed in 1929, 64 Nations renounced war, ineffective & uninforceable |
| Emergency Quota Act | established max. # of immigrants allowed entry to U.S. - discriminated eastern & southern Europeans |
| Teapot Dome Scandal | U.S.Secretary of Navy Albert Fall leased to private oil comp. and made private profit - corruption under W.G. Harding |
| Calvin Coolidge | "Silent Cal" President elected 1924, country prosperous |
| Urban sprawl | the spread of cities in all directions |
| Charles Lindbergh | Pilot, made 1st solo transatlantic flight |
| Consumerism | rise in number and kinds of goods - increased spending |
| Prohibition | 18th amendment - era of prohibited sale of alcohol |
| Bootleggers | people who smuggled liquor into the U.S. during Prohibition |
| Al Capone | Bootlegger & gangster, built a criminal empire |
| Scopes Trial | Man arrested and tried for teaching evolution - fined $100 |
| Flapper | modern woman of the 1920's, embraced new fashions and attitudes of the era |
| Harlem Renaissance | neighborhood in NYC which saw rise in literary and artistic endeavors |
| Langston Hughes | African-American author, poet |
| UNIA | Universal Negro Improvement Association, founded by Marcus Garvey-back to Africa movement - wanted separate society for blacks |
| Stock Speculation | risky buying & selling of stocks to make quick profit |
