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Kellogg-briand pact
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An agreement between nations proposing peaceful solutions to conflicts, signed after WW1.
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Flappers
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Young women who challenged traditional ideas of womanhood in the 1920's.
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Red scare
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A widespread fear of communism and communists.
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21st amendment
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An amendment to the constitution that ended prohibition (1933)
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Fundamentation
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A religious belief characterized by a literal interpretation of the bible.
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Teapot dome scandal
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A scandal under the Harding administration in which government officials were occused of taking bribes to allow oil to be mined from federal lands.
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Talkie
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A film that includes sound
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Jazz age
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A nam for the decade of the 1920s based on the popularity of jazz music.
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Harlem Renaissance
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A period of artistic achievement in the 1920's
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Great migration
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A period of Africana Mercian movement from the south to cities in the north.
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Warren G. Harding
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The 29th president, he protected alcohol interest and moderately supported women's sufferage.
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Calvin Coolidge
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30th president, was a republican lawyer who acme the governor of Massachusetts
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Herbert Hoover
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31st president, born in a Quaker family and a professional mining engineer
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Ernest Hemingway
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An American author and journalist.
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Charles Lindbergh
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Nicknamed slim, lucky Linda, the lone eagle. An American author, inventor,explore, and social acitiuist.
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