1 / 72

Historical Mysteries: Key Events and Figures in Early 20th Century America

Explore the intriguing events and personalities that shaped early 20th century America. From the signed agreements like the Five Power Treaty and Kellogg-Briand Pact to cultural shifts such as the Harlem Renaissance and the rise of the flapper, learn about pivotal moments in U.S. history. Discover key terms like "installment buying" and "recession," and delve into significant trials that reflected the era's societal challenges. Join us in unraveling the mysteries behind America's transformative years.

venice
Télécharger la présentation

Historical Mysteries: Key Events and Figures in Early 20th Century America

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. This IS Jeopardy

  2. Mystery 1

  3. Mystery 2

  4. Mystery 3

  5. Mystery 4

  6. Mystery 5

  7. Mystery 6

  8. Mystery 1 Mystery 2 Mystery 3 Mystery 4 Mystery 5 Mystery 6 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  9. What did the U.S. sign along with 4 other nations agreeing to disarm by limiting the size of their navies?

  10. Five Power Treaty

  11. What became a symbol of corruption in the Harding Administration?

  12. Teapot Dome

  13. What is an economic downturn called?

  14. recession

  15. What is the study of how goods can be produced more quickly?

  16. Scientific management

  17. What Hollywood industry became one the country’s leading businesses in the late 1920s?

  18. motion pictures

  19. What became a symbol for the “new woman” of the 1920s?

  20. flapper

  21. What law passed establishing a quota system for immigration?

  22. Emergency Quota Act

  23. What constitutional amendment repealed Prohibition?

  24. 21st Amendment

  25. What terms means the total value of all goods and services in a nation?

  26. The gross national product

  27. Who founded the new union of African American railroad workers?

  28. A. Philip Randolph

  29. What term was given to the friends and supporters of Pres. Harding who were given jobs?

  30. The Ohio Gang

  31. What was the African American cultural movement called that centered around New York City?

  32. Harlem Renaissance

  33. What is an economic system based on private property and free enterprise?

  34. capitalism

  35. What trial suggested the depth of anti-foreign & anti-radical feelings in the U.S.

  36. The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti

  37. Where were the first female governors elected?

  38. Texas (Miriam Ferguson) & Wyoming (Nellie Tayloe Ross)

  39. What term was used for writers who became disillusioned with America and moved to other countries?

  40. expatriates

  41. What trial tested the legality of teaching evolution in schools?

  42. Scopes Trial

  43. Who supported the “Back to Africa” movement?

  44. Marcus Garvey

  45. What term means buying consumer products by paying a down payment followed by monthly payments?

  46. Installment buying

  47. What did the U.S. and 14 other nations sign outlawing war?

  48. Kellogg-Briand Pact

  49. Who introduced the assembly line?

More Related