Chapter 22



Chapter 22 The Roaring Twenties Study Guide Name___________________

Babe Ruth

Charles Lindbergh

Calvin Coolidge

Albert B. Fall

Langston Hughes

James Weldon Johnson

Zora Neale Hurston

Sacco and Vanzetti

Installment buying

Great Gatsby

19th Amendment

Red Scare

Great Migration

Teapot Dome Scandal

Temperance Movement

Who won the election of 1920? Why?

Describe the American economy soon after the end of World War I (The Great War)

What happened to the American economy in the mid 1920s?

How did President Coolidge justify sending troops into Nicaragua?

Why were Americans concerned about postwar strikes?

How were people from the Americas treated in regards to the immigration laws in the 1920s?

Why were automobiles more affordable in the 1920s?

What was the first major talking picture?

Women often wore Chinese-style silk gowns when they went to ___________________.

Why did some Americans dislike jazz?

What did some writers who were disillusioned with America do?

Where did the vibrant African American culture grow in America?

Who claimed credit for the economic prosperity of the 1920s?

Why were people encouraged to borrow money to buy stocks in the 1920s?

Which President ran on the campaign slogan, “a chicken in every pot and a car in every garage?”

Why was there more tourism in the 1920s?

At the end of World War I, the United States was hit with a __________ ___________.

How did radio change American life?

What caused American workers to suffer during the 1920s?

What were some of the fads of the 1920s?

Essay Questions:

1. What was the Kellogg-Briand Pact, and how effective was it?

2. What relationship did the Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution have to the Eighteenth Amendment?

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