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Censorship
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To examine in order toe suppress or delete anything considered objectionable.
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Red Scare
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Fear of communism, socialism, or so-called extreme ideas.
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Scopes Trial
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Tennessee trial of 1925 taht challenged the law against teaching evolution in public schools.
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Assembly Line
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a line of workers at different stations that added parts to a main product. Increased the This system worked for Ford when he produced cars.
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Klu Klux Klan(KKK)
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Organization formed in teh South in 1866, which used lynching and violence to intimidate adn control African Americans and others.
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General Strike
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A strke in which many unions participate in order to show worker unity.
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Anti-Semitic
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Hostility toward or discrimination against Jews.
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Sacco and Vanzetti
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Immigrant and anarchist executed for a 1920 murder at a Massachusetts factory, through believed to be innocent by many.
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Jazz Age
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Term for the 1920s, a period marked by the great popularity of jass music, which was linked to changes in manners, morals, and fashions.
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Marcus garvey
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African American leader from 1919 to 1926 who urged African Americans to return to "motherland" of Africa; Provided early inspiration from "black pride" movements.
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Flapper
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A type of woman having a straight, slim silhouette and a fondness for dancing and brash actions; a symbol of the Jazz Age.
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Sacco and Vanzetti
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Immigrant and anarchist executed for a 1920 murder at a Massachusetts factory, through believed to be innocent by many.
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fundamentalism
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Christian religious movement based on pamplets issued between 1909 and 1914;holds that every word in the Bible was inspired by God.
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Harlem Renaissance
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Period in the early 1900s during which the literay, musical, and artistic expression of African Americans blossomed in Harlem.
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Uniformity of Product
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Each product should be identical.
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Warren G. Harding
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Ohio sneator. Promised a "return to normalcy." 29th president of the United States.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
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Stund flyer adn airmail pilot. Became an international hero when he made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Nativism
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A movement to limit immigration that first appeared in the 1800s. It revived after the war. Nativists claimed that people from foreign countries could never be fully loyal to the US.
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Calvin Coolidge
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Thritieth President of the United States, 1923-1929; promoted bigt business and opposed social aid.
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Suffrage 19th Amendment
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The right to vote.
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