The Roaring 20's By Lucy Acevedo and Alexandria Paredes

marcus garvey

Oct 23, 1887

1887-1940
known for his fancy unforms
positive

langston hughes

Oct 23, 1902

1902-1967
expressed his accomplishments in their heritage while he attacked racism
positive

henry ford

Oct 22, 1908

American industrialist and the founder of the Ford Motor Company
1908
positive

tin pan palley

Feb 4, 1910

musicians
1910
musicians would go to new York and create a little band their and create music
positive

great migration

Mar 5, 1910

African Americans
1910-1930
2 million African Americans left to search for jobs in growing cities to escape sharecropping and tenant farming
positive

red scare

Oct 22, 1919

Red Scare was about worker
1919-1920
promotion of fear of the rise of communism or radical leftism
negative

eugenics

Jan 3, 1920

scientific belief that human race could be improved by breeding
positive

twenty first amendment

Jan 17, 1920

January 17 1920
prohibition on alcohol
positive

roaring 20s

Feb 7, 1920

western society
a period of sustained economic prosperity with a distinctive cultural edge in the United States
1920s
positive

flapper

Feb 7, 1920

women
1920s
type of dress that women would wear it would expose their skin

harlem renaissance

Jul 12, 1920

1920s
awakening of African American culture
positive

prohibition

Oct 22, 1920

1920 to 1933
nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages
negative

eighteenth amendment

Oct 22, 1920

1920
banned the sale of alcoholic beverages
negative

return to normalcy

Nov 22, 1920

Warren G. Harding's
election of 1920
wanted to return the way of life before world war 1
positive

teapot dome scandal

Jan 22, 1921

Warren G. Harding
1921-1922
one of the worst scandals in the world
negative

warren harding

Mar 4, 1921

march 4 1921
29th president of the united states
positive

frances willard

Oct 22, 1921

she wanted to pass the 18th amendment for women
positive

calvin coolidge

Aug 22, 1923

august 2 1923
30th president
positive

immigration acts

May 22, 1924

calvin Coolidge
may 1924
limited the amount of immigrants who came
negative

scopes "monkey trial"

Jul 22, 1925

john Thomas scopes
july 1925
violated the butler act
negative

charles lindbergh

Oct 23, 1927

first person to fly across atlantic ocean 1927
positive

rugged individualism

Oct 22, 1928

Herbert hoover
October 22, 1928
each individual should be able to help themselves out and that the government does not need to involve itself in people's economic lives nor in national economics in general
positive

herbet hoover

Mar 22, 1929

march 1929
31st president
positive

clarence darrow

Mar 22, 1938

april 1857- march 1938
leading member of the American civil liberties