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Famous for the assembly line, Ford is responsible for America's mass production in the 1920s.
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A white supremecy hate group against people of color; theu were very prominent in the 1920s.
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The invention of his radio boomed in the 1920s; Marconi was a successful italian engineer and pioneer born in 1874.
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Took on many hats as an orater, journalist, entrepreneur, and importantly as a political leader. Known for his role in black nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements.
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American baseball player who played in the MLB from 1914 to 1935.
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A cultural icon in the 1920s, Dempsey was an American national boxer.
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Attained his fame in the prohibition period, Capone was an American gangster thought to be behind the St. Valentine's Massacre.
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A movement that manifested in many various denominations, which started among conservative presbyterian theologians at Princeton Theologica; seminary during the 1920s.
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Founded by Marcus Garvey created to unite all of Africa and its diaspora into ¨one grand hierarchy¨.
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This amendment banned the trtansportation, sale, and production of alcohol, although the consumption was not illegal.
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Aftermath of the war where the American Leagion joined the anti-bolshevic chorus attacking political leftists.
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A fear of communists, anarchists, and socialists in America after the war in the 1920s. This was very similar to the witch trials in certain ways.
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Created as a result of the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921 to establish the federal budget.
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Held in 1921, a military confrence called by President harding held in Washington.
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Provided grants for municipal public works projects.
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Where bribery was given to oil companies; as a result Albert Fall, Secretary of the Interior, was convicted for accepting bribes and was emprisoned.
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Rasied tariffs on imported goods to protect factories and farms.
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The court overturned the minimum wage law which affected women seeing that it infringed on liberty and contract.
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Magazine published which provided new theories and ideas.
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Federal law that limited immigration from any country.
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Made credit more available for lenders for home repairs and construction to make better housing available to low income families.
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Plan created by Dawes to solve the WW1 reperations problem which would cause trouble to international affairs.
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By Bruce Barton who portrayed Christ as a religious prophet as well as salesperson spurring the advertising age of the 1920s.
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A nocel by F Scott Fitzgerald following the life of a young man's endeavors in New York City in the summer of 1922.
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A trial involving a high school teacher charged with teaching kids the evolutionary theory.
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Novel written by Theodore Dreiser, this is about a man who is in love with a wealthy women but is threatened when his pregnant girlfriend gives him an ultimatum.
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He published The Weary Blues, which is still well known today. Hughes was a part of the jazz age as well as the Harlem Renaissance
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A modernist novel written by Ernest Hemingway, about a British cand American group who travel from Paris to Pampalona to watch the running of the bulls.
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A film that portrayed Bobby Gordan as an African American; this caused a lot of racial tension because it was a blackface film.
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Novel written by William Faulkner, which focused on the idea of conciousness, this novel became instantly successful.
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Established the Federal Farm Board from the Federal Farm Loan Board with a fund of half a blillion dollars.
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A big operation of a whiskey making industry, in Catocin Mountain, that was raided 9n '29.
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A time when panicked sellers sold about 16 million shares in the New York Stock Exchange, known to be the start of the Great Depression.
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Black clouds that darkened the clouds of the Great Plains that were already desolated by the Great Depression.
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Raised U.S. tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods
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A government lending bank designed to provide indirect relief by assisting insurance companies, banks, agricultural organizations, railroads, and state and local government.
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Outlawed antiunion contracts and forbade the federal courts to issue inhiunctions to restrain strikes, boycotts, and peacefull picketing.
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Act passed by congress as an attempt to stabilize the banking system.
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A tax on alcoholic beverages that would raise federal revenue.
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This gave loans to the states to operate relief programs.
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Created by Congressional charter to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development in the Tennessee Valley to an area greatly affected by the Great Depression.
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Limited commercial bank securities, activities, and affiliations within commercial banks and securities firms.
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Created to deminish competition by bringing industry, labor and government together to create codes of "fair practices" and set prices.
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Program establishe during the Great Depression to create jobs, but these jobs were only seasonal.
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Made the federal government the arbiter of employer-employee relations through the creation of the national labor relations board and recognized for the first time the right of workers to organize and bargain collectively with their employers.
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Deal by the U.S. federal agency that relocated families affected by the dust bowl.
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A painting done by Langley Howard portraying the Great Depressions affect on society.
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Novel by John Steinbeck that told a story of a family facing the harsh envirenment and being forced to migrate to California because of the farms that were droughted in Oklahoma.
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GAve the President the authority to hire additional staff and the ability to rearrange the executive branch for two year subjects to legislative veto.
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By John Steinbeck. this novel is about a families struggles caused by the dust bowl