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| communication between people |
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| modulation: transmit speech |
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| built a much more complex computer with memory, capable of multiplying eleven-digit numbers in three seconds |
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| performed experiments on the hybridization of vegetables, genetic research |
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| very successful automobile manufacturer |
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| it adopted techniques to avoid disruptive labor unrest and forestall the growth of independent trade unions |
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| workers were organized on the basis particular skills. |
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| low paying service occupations |
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| Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters |
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| represented all-black workforce |
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| founded Sleeping Car Porters |
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| the crusade for the open shop |
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| complicated formula for seeing an adequate price for farm goods and ensuring that farmers would earn back at least their productions costs no matter how much the national or world agricultural market might fluctuate. |
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| expression of the demand for parity |
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| National Broadcasting Company |
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| first national radio network |
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| most influential spokeman for liberal Protestantism |
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| devoted more attention to their roles as wives and companions |
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| let Equal Right Amendment |
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| belief that any person could, simply through hard work and innate talent, achieve wealth and renown |
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| referred to the young Americans emerging from World War I. |
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| critiques of modern society by a wide range of writers |
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| flourishing African-American culture |
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| wanted strong rural traditions |
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| built a criminal empire on illegal alcohol. |
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| National Origins Act of 1924 |
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| banned east Asian immigration entirely |
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| maintain the centrality of religion in American life |
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| elected president in 1920 |
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| a concept that envisioned the creation of national organizations of businessmen in particular industries |
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