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1910 to 1930
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The great migration
when the black people in the south moved to the midwest and the north, usually chicago or new york -
Federal reserve system
the central bank for the usa -
Harlem Renaissance
In the Harlem, New York the african americans had a cultural boom -
Red Scare of the 20's
The red scare was the nation wide scare of russian spies in the us -
Frances Willard
she was a womens rights activest who was a part of the sufferage movement to gain women rights to vote and induvalism for them -
Tin Pan alley
It was the name given to the collection of music publishers during the harlem renasonse -
Warren G. Harding return to normalicy
post WW1 a presidental candade named Warren G. Harding promised that life would return to pre-war life -
Clerance Darrow
American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union -
Prohibition
Also known as the 18th act it made alcohol illegal to consume or have -
Teapot scandel
A bribery incodent that took place from 1921 to 1922 -
Social Darwinasm
during the 1920's and 30's the idea of darwinsim was found to go agianst the reglious belifs and if you were caught teaching it you would be jailed -
Jazz Music
popularized by the harlem rennasonse and made by mostly african americans -
Marcus Garvey indeted for mail fraud
Jamican born political leader that later moved to america to help civivation and fought for equal rights -
Langston Hughes
a big part of the poetry from the harlem renasonse -
William Jennings Bryan
American orator and politician from Nebraska, and a dominant force in the populist wing of the Democratic Party, standing three times as the Party's candidate for President of the United States -
Scopes trial
The court case where a tenessee teacher was charged for teaching darwinism -
Charles Lindbergh flies across the atlantic
He was the first man to fly across the atlantic ocean in 1927 in his plane the sprit of st. louis -
Graet depression
from 1929 to 1939 most of america was in poverty and the new deal was what recovered us. -
Stock Market Crash "Black tuesday"
On october 29th 1929 the whole stock market crashed and everything went south when 16 million stocks were sold -
Henry Ford
American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production -
Dorothea Lange
American documentary photographer and photojournalist -
Dust bowl
In the midwest when inexperenced farmers over farmed the soil running it dry and creating dust that later became a deadly issue -
20th amendment
the law that states how many terms a president can serve -
FDR
president the saved the US from the great depression with the new deal who served 4 terms -
Relief, Recovery ,and Reform
along with the new deal these were roosevelts steps to fix the great depression -
Tennessee valley act
provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development in the Tennessee Valley -
Elenaor roosevelt
First lady to FDR and played a big role in helping out fdr when he had polio -
Federal Deposit insurance corperation
independent gov. agency responsable for insuring loans made by indivuals and companys -
21st amendmant
Made alcohol legal again after the years of the 18th amendment. -
Securities & exchange commission
agency of the United States federal government. It holds primary responsibility for enforcing the federal securities laws, proposing securities rules -
Soical security administration
independent agency of the United States federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability, and survivors' benefits -
New deal
Fdr's program to get america back on track