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| Name given to the time period between 1919 and 1929. |
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| A member of President Harding's cabinet was sent to jail for taking bribes from oil companies. |
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| A car manufactured by Henry Ford using the assembly line. |
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| 1928, the United States and 61 other countries signed this treaty outlawing war (a failure). |
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| Republican candidate who won the election for president in 1920. Republicans led the country for the next 12 years. |
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| A time period when there was a ban on making and selling of alcohol anywhere in the United States. |
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| A device for listening to music, news, shows, etc... |
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| Rebirth of African-American culture. |
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| Greatest baseball player of the 1920's. |
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| Style of activity that is popular for a short amount of time. |
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| Young women who rebelled against traditional ways of thinking and acting. |
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| US government took harsh actions against both Communists and anarchists. |
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| Young biology teacher who was put on trial for teaching Darwin's Theory of Evolution called the "Scope's Monkey Trial." |
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| People who smuggled in millions of gallons of liquor from Canada and the Carribean during prohibition. |
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| Another name given to the 1920's. |
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| When the economy is strong and doing well- the opposite of depression. |
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| What President Harding said the country needed. A return to life as it had been before WWI. Harding made up this word. |
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| Trial of two Italian immigrants in Massachusetts that came to symbolize the nativism of the 1920's. They are the "poster children" of the Red Scare because they were proclaimed anarchists. |
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| National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
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