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19 Cards in this Set
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1. Kellogg-Braind Pact |
an agreement between nations proposing peaceful solutions to conflicts, signed after World War I |
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1. flappers |
young women who challenged traditional ideas of womanhood in the 1920s |
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1. Red Scare |
a widespread fear of communism and Communists |
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21st amendment |
an amendment to the Constitution that ended Prohibition |
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1. fundamentalism |
a religious belief characterized by a literal interpretation of the Bible |
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1. Teapot Dome scandal |
a scandal under the Harding administration in which government officials were accused of taking bribes to allow oil to be mined from federal lands |
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1. talkie |
a film that includes sound |
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1. Jazz Age |
a name for the decade of the 1920s based on the popularity of jazz music |
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1. Harlem Renaissance |
a period of artistic achievement during the 1920s |
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1. Great Migration |
a period of African American movement from the South to cities in the North |
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warren G Harding |
He was the 29th president of the united states. |
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Calvin Coolidge |
He was the 30th president of the united states. |
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Herbert hoover |
He was the 31st president of the united states. |
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Ernest Hemingway. |
Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American author and journalist. His economical and understated style had a strong influence on 20th-century fiction, while his life of adventure and his public image influenced later generations. |
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Langston Hughes |
James Mercer Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. He was one of the earliest innovators of the then-new literary art form called jazz poetry. |
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Charles Lindbergh |
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, nicknamed Slim, Lucky Lindy, and The Lone Eagle, was an American aviator, author, inventor, military officer, explorer, and social activist. |
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Marcus Garvey |
Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr., ONH, was a Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator who was a staunch proponent of the Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements, |
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Georgia O'keeffe |
was an American painter of nature and the southwestern landscape. |
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