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1920's Flashcards

1
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Bootleggers

A

Sold alcohol illegally

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Al Capone

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Mafia
Million dollar business w bootleggers
Savage

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3
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Teapot dome scandal

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Brewery scandal in Cali
Oil in teapots for navy
Reserved for navy-> not given to navy

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4
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Scopes Trial

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Teaching students to evolution

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5
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Sacco & Vanzetti

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Two Italian men sent to electric chair for a murder they didn’t commit

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6
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Charles Lindgburg

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Traveled across Atlantic alone

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7
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Volstead Act

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Made to enforce 18th amendment

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Red Scare

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Fear that communist were plotting an attack on the us post ww2

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