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38 Cards in this Set
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Fredrick w Taylor
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An early supporter of scientific management
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Scientific management
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New way to increase productivity.
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Henry ford
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Lowered the cost of cars by using scientific management.
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Model t
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A sturdy low down automobile
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Assembly line
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A new production method.
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Auto touring.
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The use of automobiles for camping and sight seeing.
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Planned obsolescence.
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Yearly model change and trade in.
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Volstead act
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Prohibition of manufacture, Sale, and trade of alcohol.
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Al Capone.
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Rules Chicagos underworld with his small army of gangsters.
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Elliot ness
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Prohibition bereua special agent.
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Untouchables
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Ness and his detectives.
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21sr amendment
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Amendment.
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Flappers
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Enjoyed defying traditional standards of female behavior.
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Babe Ruth.
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Legendary baseball player.
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Jim Thorpe
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Very good athlete at everything.
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Charles Lindbergh
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Biggest celebrity of 1920s
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Amelia Earhart
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The first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean
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Aimee Semele McPherson
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Most popular revivalist
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Fundamentalism
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Protestant movement
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Clarence Darrow
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A famous criminal lawyer from Jennings Bryan
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Scopes trial
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Exposed a deep division in American society
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Blues
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African American jazz
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Bessie smith
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Brought blues music to a broader audience
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Louis Armstrong
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Adopted some of jazzes characteristics
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Box Beiderbecke
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Wove jazz in 1924
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Duke Ellington.
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Jazz musician
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Langston Hughes
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Noted that jazz proclaimed why be white I'm negro im beautiful
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Paul Robeson
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Received praise for his title role in emperor jones
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Rose McClendon
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Leading African American actor of 1920s
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James Weldon Johnson
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Harlem renaissance supporter
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Ernest Hemingway
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Writer
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Lost generation
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Writers of the era
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F Scott Fitzgerald
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Another lost generation writer
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Alfred Stieglitz
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Helped popularize photography.
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Harlem renaissance
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Artistic development in the 1920s
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Jazz
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A type of music
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Cecile b demille
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Introduced a new type of filmmaking
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Volstead act
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Enforced the amendment
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