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| First Republican Senator of Ohio. Then he would run for president and his running mate would be the govenor of massachusets, Calvin Coolidge. He would die while he was president and vice president Calvin Coolidge would take over after his death. |
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| First he was the Govenor of Massachusets. Harding picked him as his running mate. They would won the election and he would become the first vice president to take charge after the president died. |
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| First he was the Govenor of Massachusets. Vice President who took charge after President Harding died. He fired all political officials who were involved in the Teapot Dome scandal. |
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| It involved Secratry of the Interior, Albert Fall, who accepted large sums of money and valuable gifts form a private oil company. In exchange Fall allowed the companies to control government oil reserves in Elk Hills, California, and the Teapot Dome in Wyoming. |
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| A popular jazz club in Pittsburgh, PA. |
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| A Austrian nerologist who develpoted psychoanalyis, a way to examin human behavior. |
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| She was the first woman to swim across th English Channel. |
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| Was the first type of motion picture with sound. |
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| Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 |
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| It granted citizenship to all native americans who were living in the United States. |
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| League of United Latin American Citizens |
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| This "League" brought an end to unfair treatment in schools and voting restrictions for Mexican Americans. |
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| He encouraged blacks around the world to express their culture.(He was born in Jamaca) |
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The National Association for the Advancement of
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| These articles presented harsch facts about the large number of lynchings in the South. |
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| Durring WW1 African-Americans began leaving the South and started taking jobs in factories up in the North. |
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| This belief system interpreted the Bible word-for-word. It also led to a Protestant religous movement. |
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| In 1933 this amendment ended the Prohabition of of production, posetion, and sale of alcohal in the United States. |
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| This amendment outlawed the production, sale, and transportation of alcohal in the United States. |
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| National Origins Act of 1924 |
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| This Act banded immagration from East Asia entirely. |
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| The Emergency Quota Act of 1921 |
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| This act limited the total number of immagrants allowed into the country. |
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| American Civil Libertys Union |
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| This union, founded in 1920, defended ever persons rights in the United States. |
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| These 2 men, anarchists, were convicted of robbing and murdering a factery paymaster and his gaurd. |
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| This officer organized police raids to brea up Communists and other groups. |
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| The period in which the United States feared Communism was nicknamed the " ". |
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| Women who have shorter hair, alot of makeup on, and shorter dresses are called " ". |
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Nellie Taylor Ross was the govenor of Wyoming
Mirian "Ma" Ferguson was the govenor of Texas
Both were govenors in 1925 |
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Women with collage degrees worked as
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ans social workers |
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| During the 20s and 30s this was an important part of this new independce. Which doubled high school attendence. |
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| He ran aganist Herbert Hoover in the presidential election of 1928. Though he would not become the president in 1928 he was the forst catholic to run for president. |
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| He won the Presidential election of 1928 |
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| In 1928 the United States and 14 other nations signed an agreement to outlaw war this would later be called the " ". |
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Andrew Mellon
The Trickel Down Theory |
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| This theory gave an inncentive to the wealthy and buissnesses who help the pour and the needy in the United States. |
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| He was a leading Blues singer |
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| The promise to return the country to stability and prosperty was called " ". |
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| This Africian-American writer wrote poems, plays, and novels about african-american life. |
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| This was the period of african-american artistic accomplishments. |
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| The period in which writers critized the American society in the 1920's . |
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| This genre of music originated from the rural south of the Mississippi Delta. |
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| This African-American was a famous jazz musicion. |
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This African-American was a famous jazz musicion.
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| This time period in which an explosion in the popularity of jazz swept through the nation. |
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| This woman was the first to fly solo across the Atalantic Ocean. |
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| This man was the first to fly non-stop across the Atalantic Ocean. |
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| These leagues were compared to the major league baseball league for whites. |
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| This man shattered home-run records. |
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Radio Broadcasting
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| This allowed people all over the country to listen to the same programs at the same time. |
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| This group of radicals harrased African-Americans. |
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| John T. Scopes, a Tennesse biology teacher, was put on trial for teaching evolution to his class. |
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| This group of people gained control of the alcohal trade(During the Prohabition) by murdering their rivals. |
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| The group of people of organized criminals quickly siezed control of the illegal alcohal production. |
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| During the Prohabition these illegal bars were called " ". |
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| The time period in the United States when the production, possetion, sale, and transportation of alcohal were illegal. |
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| These products reduced the need for workersand they even saved time. |
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| This man achived his goal by building a sturdy reliable car (The Model T) and he also invented the moving assembly line. |
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