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1 Term Definition 1. Harlem Renaissance A. Refers to the growth of movies, radios, and newspapers that were consumed across the entire country. 2. Bull Market B. The rebirth of African American culture; especially in art, literature, and music. 3. Flappers C. Established by the 18th Amendment; a ban on alcohol. 4. Prohibition D. 1920s women who embraced new independence and fashions. 5. Mass culture E. A rapidly increasing stock market.

2 1920’s cultural conflicts Tradition vs. Modern

3 Scopes trial Theory of Evolution – Charles Darwin
Tennessee made it illegal to teach evolution Scopes was found guilty of teaching evolution. Science vs. religion “Monkey Trial”

4 Klu Klux klan Came back in 1920s Response to modern urban culture
Anti-immigrant, anti- African America, anti- Catholic, etc. Wanted to preserve “traditional” culture.

5 Red scare Fear of communist revolution in America.
Wall Street bombings Bolshevik Revolution; Soviet Union Palmer Raids – suspected “radicals” and communists arrested and deported.

6 Nativism Strong dislike for immigrants.
Eugenics – idea that some races were superior to others, should increase reproduction. Emergency Quota Act of & National Origins Act of 1924 – limited immigration.

7 Sacco & Vanzetti Italian immigrants & anarchists. Accused of murder
Despite a lack of evidence, convicted of murder and executed in

8 Question #1 1. The Scopes Trial highlighted the conflict between ________ and ___________. A. public school, private school B. Donald Trump, Hilary Clinton C. science, religion D. Prohibition, bootleggers

9 Question #2 The Red Scare was a fear of _______________. A. immigrants
B. communism C. Germans D. Republicans

10 Question #3 This political cartoon would be most associated with ___________. A. the Red Scare B. Prohibition C. the Scopes Trial D. Nativism

11 Question #4 The consequences of Nativism and the Red Scare were exemplified with what event? A. The execution of Sacco & Vanzetti. B. The Scopes Trial. C. The 2016 election. D. IDK

12 Question #5 The Klu Klux Klan typified conservatism of the 1920s in that they were ______________. A. anti-Catholic B. anti-immigrant C. anti-African American D. all of the above


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