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18 Cards in this Set
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Kellogg-Brained Pact |
An agreement between nations proposing peaceful solutions to conflicts, signed after WW1. |
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Flappers |
Young women who challenged traditional ideas of womanhood in the 1920's. |
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Red Scare |
The widespread fear of communism and communists. |
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21st amendment |
The constitutional amendment that ended Prohibition. |
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Fundamentalism |
A religious belief characterized by a literal interpretation of the bible |
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Teapot Dome Scandal |
A scandal under the Harding administration in which the government officials wer accused of taking bribes to allow oil to be mined from federal lands |
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Talkie |
A film that includes sound |
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Jazz Age |
The period of time in the 20's in which Jazz music was popular |
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Harlem Renaissance |
A period of artistic achievement during the 20's |
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Great Migration |
A period of African American movement from the south to the cities in the north |
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Warren G. Harding |
The 29th president of the US, and tried to return America to normal after WW1 |
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Calvin Coolidge |
The 30th president who said very little and was a small government conservative |
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Herbert Hoover |
The 31st president and served as head of he US Food Administration during WW1 |
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Ernest Hemingway |
An American author and journalist who's economical and understated style had a huge influence on 20th-century-fiction |
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Charles Lindbergh |
An American aviator, author, inventor, military officer, explorer, and social activist |
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Marcus Garvey |
A Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, and entrepreneur who promoted non-racist and sectionalism establishments |
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Langston Harvey |
An American poet and social activist who was an early innovator of the then-new literary art form called Jazz poetry |
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Georgia O' Keeffe |
An American artist who influenced modern art in the early 1920's |
