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39 Cards in this Set
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Fredrick W. Taylor
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Early supporter of the theory
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Scientific management
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New approach
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Model T
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A sturdy, low-coast auto-mobile
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Henry Ford
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Automobile manufacture
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Assembly line
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Help factories make goods faster
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Auto-touring
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A new craze
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Alfred P. Sloan
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Head of GM
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Installment plan
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Allowed consumers to pay for their cars over time
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Panned obsolescence
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Manufactured made products specifically designed to go out of style and then replaced with up to date modle
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Volstead act
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Passed to enforce the amendment
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Al capone
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Ruled Chicago's under world with small army of mobsters
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Eliot ness
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In hope to stem bootlegging, corruption, violence he was hired
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Untouchables
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Ness and his detectives nick name because of his dedection and honesty
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Cecil B. DeMille
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Introduced a new style of filmmaking by epic plots and complex characters
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Jim thorpe
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Very talented athlete
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Charles Lindbergh
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Biggest celebrity
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Amelia Earhart
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First women to fly across the Atlantic Ocean
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Aimee semple McPherson
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One of the most popular revivalists
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Fundamentalism
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A protest movement
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Clarence Darrow
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Famous criminal lawyer from Chicago
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Scopes trial
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Exposed a deep division in american society between traditional religious values and new values based on scientific ways of thought
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Blues
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History of slave music and religious spirituals
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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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New Orleans musicians
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Bix beiderbecke
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Wove jazz rhymes into their music
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Duke Ellington
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In one of the famous jazz clubs
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Langston Hughs
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African american poet
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Harlem renaissance
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Creative black writers, musicians, artists lived in Harlem that flourishing of artistic development
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Flappers
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Young women who adapted new style
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Babe ruth
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Famous professional baseball player
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Jazz
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Originated from African Americans from the south
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Paul robeson
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Received praise for his title role in Eugene O'neils drama emperor jones
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Rose mcClendon
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Was another leading African American actor
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James weldon johnson
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One of the most active Harlem Renaissance supporters
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Ernest Hemingway
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Renaissance writer
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Lost generation
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Name gave to writers of the Harlem renaissance
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F. Scott fitzgerald
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Another lost generation writer. His novels chronicled the jazz age
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Diego rivera
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"The big three"
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Alfred stieglitz
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Helped populate photography
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