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STR Questions-The Jazz Age
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History
11th Grade
09/13/2011

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1920s
Definition
During what decade did the Jazz Age occur?
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Harding and Coolidge
Definition
What two presidents were in office during the Jazz Age?
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Isolationism
Definition
What is the belief that America should stay out of world affairs?
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KKK
Definition
What hate group reached its height in the 1920’s?
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Normalcy
Definition
What did Harding call his desire for America to remain peaceful and simple?
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Immigration
Definition
What did the Emergency Quota Act limit?
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Teapot Dome
Definition
Name the greatest scandal of Harding’s Presidency.
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Political Conservatism or Laissez Faire
Definition
What is the lack of governmental regulations on businesses is called?
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Prohibition
Definition
What was the banning of alcohol manufacture and sale called?
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Prohibited Alcohol
Definition
What did the 18th Amendment do?
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Repealed Prohibition
Definition
What did the 21st Amendment do?
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Organized Crime
Definition
What group became powerful by selling bootlegged liquor?
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Scopes Trial
Definition
What trial pitted fundamentalists and modernists against each other over evolution?
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Harlem Renaissance
Definition
What was the black literary and artistic movement in the 1920’s called?
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Flapper
Definition
What was the hip and fashionable woman of the 1920’s called?
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Jazz
Definition
What new type of music emerged in the 1920’s?
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Radio
Definition
What was the new form of home entertainment of the 1920’s?
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