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| the modern, free, scandalous, enetgetic rebelious women of the 20's, jazz babbies |
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| act that was supposed to enforce the 18th amendmant but was widely ignored |
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| the most notorious ganster of Chicago, always able to slip past the law, made millions off bootlegging and other illegal practices |
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| a teacher named John Scopes taught evolution in school, when that was an illegal process the trial was a huge debate of fundamentalism vs. evolution |
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| famous former baseball player who preached fundamentalist beleifs and anti-alcholism |
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| the summer of 1919, which was named for all the blood spilled over tension between blacks and whites |
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group who acted out in violance and assualt against anyone who was not the perfect American,
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| African American who beleived all blacks should return back to their motherland of Africa and tried to build up AA self-respect and power |
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| president believed America should try to return to normalacy after WWI |
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| typical, American life, Harding beleived America needed to return to this after WWI |
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| American fear of communism and any other radical politcal beleifs |
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| Justice Department set up a specail force to conduct raids and arrest "subversives," people trying to overthrow the gov |
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| Italian anarchists arrested and convicted of robbing and killing the guard and paymaster of a shoe factory, one of the greatest controversies of all time |
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| Massachusetts governor who sent out the state guard to control a strike of poice officers in Boston, gained attention for his firm response to the strike |
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| plan that set a payment schedule to the German national bank and approved a loan to Germany |
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| act that reduced the annual quota to 2 percent, based on the census of 1890, limited immigration to America from Italy, Poland, Russia etc. |
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| 15 nations plegded not to use the threat of war in dealing with one another, more than 60 other nations eventually, joined but the pact was to unreasonable to actually work |
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| the president who won the 1928 election |
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