Unit 10 Key Vocabulary, Historical Figures and Terms

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A time when over 1 million African Americans moved from the southern countryside to northern and western cities. Fill in the blank with the correct term.

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Great Migration

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A cultural and artistic movement celebrating African American creativity in music, art, and writing during the 1920s. Fill in the blank with the correct term.

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Harlem Renaissance

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The amendment that made the making, buying and selling of Alcohol illegal.

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18th Amendment

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A law that made producing, buying, and selling alcohol illegal from 1919 to 1933. Fill in the blank with the correct term.

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Prohibition

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Manufacturers of illegal alcohol that sold it illegally and created crime rings that distributed alcohol. Fill in the blank with the correct term.

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Bootleggers

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The amendment that granted women the right to vote.

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19th Amendment

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Women's rights activists that protested and demonstrated for Women's right to vote. Fill in the blank with the correct term.

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Suffragettes

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Young women in the 1920s who dressed and behaved in a modern, independent way. Fill in the blank with the correct term.

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Flappers

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The fear that communism would spread to the United States, leading to widespread suspicion and the targeting of alleged communists. Fill in the blank with the correct term.

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Red Scare

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Two Italian immigrants who were anarchists convicted of robbery and murder in Massachusetts in 1920. The trial was controversial and criticized for its apparent bias against them due to their political beliefs and immigrant status. Fill in the blank with the correct term.

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Sacco and Vanzetti