WWI Flashcards
1
Q
Great Migration
A
African Americans moving from the South to the North prier to WWI for jobs since other men are going to fight in the war
2
Q
Harlem Renaissance
A
1920s in Harlem NYC, the flourish of African American culture
3
Q
League of Nations
A
Organization that was formed after WWI to maintain peace and prevent another war,
4
Q
Prohibition
A
Made it illegal to drink alcohol
5
Q
Quota System
A
System put in place to limit/ restrict migration around the world
6
Q
Scopes Trial
A
A teacher who got arrested for teaching the science side of life instead from the bible
7
Q
Flapper
A
Style of dress during the 1920s for women; significant bc represented women of the 20s
8
Q
Espionage and Sedition Acts
A
Punished people for criticizing what the U.S did in WWI; limited the rights of people
