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Roaring 20’s. Quiz. Pages. 114-127. Bootleggers. People who transported or sold illegal alcohol during the Prohibition Era . Speakeasies. Illegal saloons that sprang up across the United States following the passage of the 18 th Amendment . Harlem Renaissance.
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Roaring 20’s Quiz
Pages • 114-127
People who transported or sold illegal alcohol during the Prohibition Era
Illegal saloons that sprang up across the United States following the passage of the 18th Amendment
A flowering of African American art, poetry, and writing during the 1920s, centered in the New York City neighborhood known as Harlem
The period in American history when African and European musical traditions blended, creating the unique American music known as jazz
Movement of African Americans from the South to the North in search of better jobs and less discrimination
The campaign to outlaw the making and consumption of alcoholic beverages
Rise of living standards • More Jobs • Better pay
Roaring 20’s • Telephones • Labor saving products • Radio • Movies Stove Radio
made manufacturing, transporting, and selling alcohol illegal
Had more time outside of the home because of new inventions • Washing Machine • Stoves
Moved North for better paying jobs • Less discrimination • Better education
Louis Armstrong • Bessie Smith • Langston Hughes • Duke Ellington
Growth of organized crime • Al Capone
Review the important people of the 1920’s Page 122-123