Chapter 24 Flashcards
Was Harding found guilty in teapot dome scandal
No fall did
In the election of 1920 who had campaign slogan return to normalcy
Harding
Term about creating better rltnshps btwn wrkrs and company
Welfare capitalism
Two networks on radio
Nbc and cbs
Who fought in 1927 boxing match and it was brdcst on radio
Jack Dempsey
What was the teapot dome
Land in Wyoming owned by the government
Two things that made industry jump
Technology and electricity
Who were James Weldon and Claude McKay
Poets
When did Weldon and McKay write
During the Harlem Renaissance
Where did the KKK make a big comeback
Indiana
Who said government should stay out of it
Coolidge
First radio station in 1920
Kdka
What two words said that morals were going down
Flapper era
What happened to farm prices after wwI
They went down
Who stopped the Boston police strike
Coolidge
First woman to swim the English Channel
Gertrude etterly
Who did the American civil labor union hire to defend scopes
Clarence Darrow
What was Coolidge and Hardings foreign policy
Isolationism
The nickname for illegal bars and taverns in the roaring 20s
Speakeasys
Who ran against Harding in 1920
James Cox and FDR
Red scare most notable person during this time
Palmer
What part of the country were drys and what part of the country were wets
Wets cities drys rural
Who was the galloping ghost
Red grange
Biology teacher from Tennessee
Scopes
Most famous baseball player of the twenties
Babe Ruth
Firm believer in the bible only go by what the bible said
Fundamentalist
Fundamentalist in he scopes trial
William Jennings Bryan
Came up with the phrase lost generations
Gertrude stein
Who wrote the defense for Sacco and Vanzetti
Felix frankfurter
What group did not share in the prosperity of the roaring twenties
Farmers
He changed the coarse of aviation history
Charles Lindbergh
What ocean did lucky Lundy fly across
Atlantic
Name of the first talkie movie
Jazz singer
What brought about the installment plan
Commercials or advertisement
The increased use of the automobile led to the growth of what
Suburbs
Trying to do faster on the nuts and bolts was called what
Scientific management
What would cause a recession and eventually a depression
Gross national product
Who wrote the sun also rises and a farewell to arms also wrote the old man and the sea
Ernest Hemingway
What is the law that caused a screamer in immigration to america
National origins act
What was the reason prohibition failed
Not enough agents
First Roman Catholic to run for president
Alfred e smith
Most recognizable person in the prohibition era
Al Capone
What was the five power supposed to do and the the Kellogg briion
Five made countries limit size of navies Kellogg outlawed war