Chapter 31
1. Identify: A. Mitchell Palmer; red scare; Sacco and Vanzetti case; Volstead Act; United
Negro Improvement Association; F. Scott Fitzgerald; Scopes Trial;
2. List at least five major economic and/or technological developments of the 1920s.
Select the three most significant ones and explain your choices.
3. Explain how the era's cultural changes affected women and African Americans.
4. In what ways were the "movies", for all their glamour, similar to the automobile
industry as developed by Henry Ford?
5. Why was immigration, which had existed for many generations, seen as such a great
threat to American identity and culture in the prosperous 1920s?
6. Thesis: Why was immigration, which had existed for many generations, seen as such a great
threat to American identity and culture in the prosperous 1920s?
7. Dates: 1921: 1925