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16 Cards in this Set
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Red Scare |
Promotion of fear and potential rise of communism. |
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Palmar Raids |
Raids made by the United States Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists, from the United States |
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Teapot Dome Scandal |
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Assembly Line |
Workers and machines in a factory where identical items are progressively assembled. |
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Volstead Act |
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Flappers |
A fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior. |
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Charles Lindbergh |
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Scopes Trial |
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Jazz |
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Harlem Renaissance |
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Lost Generation |
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Margin Buying |
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Black Thursday |
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Smoot-Hawley Tariff |
The Act and following retaliatory tariffs by America's trading partners helped reduce American exports and imports by more than half during the Depression. |
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Rugged Individualism |
A phrase used by Herbert Hoover that means each individual should be able to help themselves out without involvmnet of the government. |
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New Deal |
Series of programs that were enacted in the United States (Social Security). |
