Flashcards
(13 cards)
Was well known for her detailed paintings of flowers and of the Southwest.
Georgia O’ Keefe
A period of African American artistic accomplishment.
Harlem Renaissance
Young women cut their hair short and wore makeup and short dresses, openly challenging traditional ideas of how women were supposed to behave.
Flapper
In May 1925 a Dayton, Tennessee, high school science teacher named John T. Scopes
Scopes Trial
During WWI large numbers of African Americans began leaving the South to take jobs in northern factories.
Great migration
In 1928 the United States and 14 other nations signed the Kellogg-Briand Pact, an agreement that outlawed war.
Kellogg Briand Act
A time of fear of communists, or reds
Red Scare
This system used conveyer belts to move parts and party assembled cars from one group of workers to another.
Moving assembly line
Louis Armstrong begins recording with his band, the Hot Five.
Louis Armstrong
Ford achieved his goal by building a sturdy and reliable car called the Model-T, nicknamed the Tin Lizzie.
Model-T
People who leave their home country to live elsewhere.
Expatriates
In 1921 limited the total number of immigrants allowed into the country.
Emergency Quote Act
Right of citizens of United States shall not be denied or abridged by United States or by any State on account of sex.
19 Admendment
