4.2 Review Flashcards
A U.S. president known for the 1920s economic boom and scandals.
Warren G. Harding
Young women in the 1920s who challenged traditional gender norms.
Flappers
A constitutional amendment that prohibited alcohol, later repealed.
18th Amendment
A cultural movement celebrating African American art and literature.
Harlem Renaissance
A 1925 trial debating evolution in schools versus religious beliefs.
Scopes Trial
A major political scandal involving oil reserves and government corruption.
Teapot Dome
A 1921 law restricting immigration based on nationality quotas.
Quota Act
Two Italian anarchists controversially convicted and executed in 1927.
Sacco & Vanzetti
Government raids targeting suspected radicals and immigrants after WWI.
Palmer Raids
An economic system with minimal government intervention in business.
Laissez-Faire Capitalism