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| cultural icon of the 1920's, a woman with a short skirt and haircut and lots of makeup who symbolized youth |
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| "Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction." |
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| Montana(n) woman, served in the House of Representatives as the first woman in either house of Congress |
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| found them to be representative of the aspects of society that were immoral and dangerous |
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| shift in workforce demographics |
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| As restrictions on immigration from other continents grew stricter and Americans more educated, Canadians and Mexicans began to immigrate and take manual labor jobs |
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| Spanish-speaking neighborhood, specifically outside Los Angeles |
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| American hero, flew across the Atlantic in 33.5 hours in the Spirit of St. Louis |
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| First woman to fly across the Atlantic, both as a passenger and a pilot, and from California to Hawaii, mysteriously disappeared in a round-the-world flight attempt |
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| American hero, all-around athlete who played football late in his career, became president of the NFL, and was an Olympian |
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| George Herman "Babe" Ruth |
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| "Sultan of Swat," famous baseball player |
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| First woman to cross the English Channel, olympic swimmer |
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| Filmmaker, original "Hollywooder" |
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| First motion picture with sound, starring Al Jolson |
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| comedian who succeeded in continuing the silent era of films with his comedy |
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| increased two-fold in the 1920's |
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| new form of attracting newspaper subscriptions, focused on entertaining the reader with pictures and gossip more than words |
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| Saturday Evening Post, Ladies' Home Journal, Reader's Digest, Time |
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| popular magazines of the 1920's |
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| "inventor" of the commercial radio |
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