Chapter 20 Vocab

2. Famous 20's boxer. He was a world champion at his sport.
4. A person who believes there should be no government.
5. A young woman of the 1920's who defied conventions in her behavior and dress (makeup, short bobs, higher hemlines.)
6. How much work each worker does.
7. A time when the American public feared a Communist revolution in America. The government tracked down and jailed people suspected of being communist, often unfairly because of their race.
9. A style of music that contains a lot of improvising. It made powerful statements about freedom and creativity. It is an American original!
11. A system of paying for goods in which customers promise to pay small, regular ammounts over a period of time.
13. An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.
14. A notorious gangster that headed Chicago's south side Italian gang. He is believed to be responsible for the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
15. The nationwide ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor in the United States that went into effect in 1920.

1. The total value of all goods and services produced.
3. A movement of black people from the South to the North. There was a resurgance in black pride and culture in this area of New York.
8. To send aliens out of a country if they were considered dangerous, often because of their race.
10. He started a union called "The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Parts." He was the African-American leader of the union.
12. A famous baseball player during the 20's. Set many impressive records. Played on the Red Sox and Yankees