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Frances willard
founder of the World Woman's Christian Temperance Union
American educator
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William Jennings Bryan
an American orator and politician from Nebraska.
he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party,
standing three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States -
Henry Ford
American captain of industry and a business
founder of the Ford Motor Company,
sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production -
Harlem Renaissance
development of the Harlem neighborhood
manifesting in literature
stage performance and art. -
Marcus Garvey
He was a leader of a mass movement called Pan-Africanism
He founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
he founded the Negro World newspaper, an international shipping company called Black Star Line and the Negro Factories Corporation. -
The Great Migration
6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern
53 percent of the African-American population remained in the South, while 40 percent lived in the North, and 7 percent in the West, -
20th ame nûment
repealed Prohibition on alcohol
shortened the period of time lame duck Members of Congress could stay in office after an election had been held, from 13 months to 2 months. -
prohibition
ban on the production
importation
transportation
sale of alcoholic beverages -
jazz music
originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans,
developed from roots in blues and ragtime
jazz has become recognized as a major form of musical expression. -
1st Red Scare
history of the United States marked by a widespread fear of Bolshevism and anarchism
real events included those such as the Russian Revolution and anarchist bombings. -
18th amendment
established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States -
langston hughes
He was one of the earliest innovators of the then-new literary art azz poetry.\
He famously wrote about the period that "the negro was in vogue"
first published the crisis -
Warren G. Hardings
the 29th president
presidency was overshadowed by the criminal activities -
Tea pot Dome scandal
bribery incident that took place in the United States
the secret leasing of federal oil reserves by the secretary of the interior, Albert Bacon Fall. -
clarence Darrow
leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union
a prominent advocate for Georgist economic reform.
a american lawyer,defended high-profile clients in -
Charles Lindbergh
charles made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean .,Other pilots had crossed the Atlantic before.But charles was the first person to do it alone nonstop. -
Scopes Monkey Trial
The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes
accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act,
in which a substitute high school teacher, John T. Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which had made it unlawful to teach -
stock market crash ""black tuesday"""
the most devastating stock market crash in the history
lost $14 billion on the New York Stock Exchange,worth $199 billion in 2017 dollars. -
The New Deal
enlargement of government
deficit sending welfare state
inspiration for future welfare programs such as:LBJS ''great society'' -
The Dust Bowl
more than 500,000 left homeless
storms blew large amounts of dust into the cities of chicago and b buffalo
''red snow'' fell on towns in New England -
Franklin D roosevelt
political leader,
who served as the 32nd President of the United States
American statesman -
Eleanor roosevelt
American politician
diplomat
activist
longest-serving First Lady of the United States, -
Relief, Recovery, Reform
Relief programs to help immediately.
Recovery programs to help rebuild, especially in nonbank sectors of the economy
Reform programs to prevent the disaster from reoccurring. -
Civilian Conservation Corp
public work relief program
for unemployed, unmarried men.
mployment on environmental projects during the Great Depression. -
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
preserves and promotes public confidence in the U.S. financial system by insuring deposits in banks
thrift institutions for at least $250,000;
y identifying, monitoring and addressing risks to the deposit insurance funds; and by limiting the effect on the economy -
21st Amendment
The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited. -
Securities & ExCHANGE COMISSION
independent, federal government agency responsible for protecting investors,
maintaining fair and orderly functioning of securities markets,
and facilitating capital formation. -
Social Security Administration
the SSA administers the social insurance programs in the United States
he agency covers a wide range of social security services, such as disability
retirement
survivors' benefits. -
1936 summer olympics
''Games of the XI Olympiad,''
Hitler opened the 11th Summer Olympic Games.
Inaugurating a new Olympic ritual
a lone runner arrived bearing a torch carried by relay from the site of the ancient Games in Olympia, -
The Great Depression
economic slump in North America
longest and most severe depression ever experienced by the industrialized Western world.
unemployment was always in double digits. -
social darwinism
a phrase held that the life of humans in society was a struggle for existence ruled by “survival of the fittest,” -
Tin Pan Alley
the collection of New York City music publishers and songwriters
Tin Pan Alley was an actual place, on West 28th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue.