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Frances Willard
President of the Woman's Chirstian Temperance Movement for 19 years -
Dorothea Lange
Known for her work with the FSA as a photo journalist -
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Langston Hughes
Leader of the Harlem Rennaissance -
Tin Pan Alley
A way to describe the artists and musicians of this era -
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Great Migration
movement of 6 million blacks out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West -
HEnry Ford
Assembly line is invented and spreads to many other manufactuing industries -
Federal Reserve System
the central bank of the US -
Red Scare
With russia in revolution there was in imense fear of communisim and socialism -
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Harlem Renaissance
Time where blacks embraced there culture, new ideologies, and music was being created -
Marcus Garvey starts the Black Star Line
The activist created this air line as an inspiration for blacks to return to africa. -
Retrun to Normalcy
Warren G. Harding's promise to america that we will return to the times before WWI, he used it as his goal when he was running for president -
Jazz Music
Jazz, a new genre of music, is being kickstarted into the world durring the harlem renaissance, used alot in speakeasys -
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Social Darwinism
Many people blamed this for the rise of the Nazi party and German militarism -
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Prohibition
Act of removing selling and consumption of alcohol, 18th amendment -
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Tea Pot Dome Scandal
A bribery incident that took place durring the addmission of president Harding -
Clarence Darrow
Famous for defending two teenage thrill killers who killed a 14 year old boy -
Clarence Darrow
Ran 3 times for president and campaigned for womens sufferage and the prohibition campaign -
Scopes Monkey Trial
Teaching of evolution in schools was illegal and a teacher did it and was put in jail -
Charles A. Lindbergh
Flew from New York to Paris in 33 hours and won Orteig Prize -
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The Great Depression
Time of poverty, depression, and pain in america when most banks failed because of black tuesday -
Black Tuesday
Stock market crashed thus all banks that had money invested lost that money and went out of buisness and people lost all of thier money -
FDR
President that created the new deal and became a sensation in america -
Eleanor roosevelt
FDR's wife, after something happened (possibly stroke) he was rarely ever seen and when he was she was always there and she ran alot of things he did before. -
Reliefe, recovery, reform
FDRs main plan and moto -
Federal DEposit INsurance Corporation
Preserves public confidence in the banks by insuring all deposits -
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Dust Bowl
Time in the great plains where most of the farm land was used up causing loose dirt that cause massive dust storms -
20th amendment
Defines who succedes the president in case of death and what date the US elected offices end -
Tennessee Valley Authority
Provides info on all rural areas and all aspects of energey reserves, recreation areas for the public, etc. -
The New Deal
FDRs soluction to the depression because he was going to make new government policies and organizaations to improve the economy and provide jobs -
21st amendment
Ended the prohibition -
SEC
Inforces all goverment security laws and regulations -
SSA
REsponsibly for all social insurance