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18 Cards in this Set
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Kellogg-Braind Pact |
an agreement between nations proposing peaceful solutions to conflicts, signed after World War I |
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Flappers |
young women who challenged traditional ideas of womanhood in the 1920s |
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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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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 government officials were 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 |
a name for the decade of the 1920s based on the popularity of jazz music |
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Harlem Renaissance |
a period of artistic achievement during the 1920s |
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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 29th president of America. He said he would return America to "normalcy". |
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Calvin Coolidge |
The Vice President of the US. |
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Herbert Hoooooooover |
The 31st president of America. He was raised as a Quaker and was a professional mining engineer. |
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Ernest Hemingway |
A very popular author. He voiced his opinion in his writing. |
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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, entrepreneur, and oratorwho was a staunch proponent of the Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements. |
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Langston Hughes |
An American poet who helped create jazz poetry. He was against racism. |
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Georgia O'Keeffe |
An artist who was known as the "Mother of American modernism". |