Boom to Bust Flashcards
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propoganda
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information, esp. biased or misleading, used to promote a viewpoint to help or hurt a person, cause, or institution
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Great Migration
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a large immigration movement into the US that lasted 60 years from 1910-70
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Great Depression
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a long and severe recession in an economy; historically referring to the economic recession occurring from 1929 to 1939, characterised by high unemployment and poverty rates
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Gilded Age
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period of time characterized by immense economic change, growth, and success
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prohibition
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the act of prohibiting, or forbidding something, especially by law; historically, the legal prohibition of alcohol manufacturing and sale in the US from 1920 to 1933
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repeal
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to revoke a law or act
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federalism
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nationalism
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imperialism
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alliance
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