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Chapter 1- Vocabulary words Flashcards

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19th amendment

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Right for citizens to vote and shall not be denied because of gender

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21st amendment

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Ended prohibition

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Langston Hughes

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Produced poems, plays, and novels about African American life

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Marcus Garvey

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Encouraged black people around the world to express pride in their culture

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Red scare

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A time of fear of Communists, or Reds

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Georgia O’ Keefe

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Was well know for her detailed paintings of flowers and of the Southwest

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Harlem Renaissance

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A period of African American artistic accomplishment

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Flapper

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Where we on cut their hair short and wore makeup and short dresses

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Scopes trial

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A science teacher that got arrested for teaching the evolution know as the Scopes Trial

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Great Migration

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African Americans leaving the South to go to jobs in northern factories

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Kellogg-Brian’s Act

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An agreement that outlawed the war

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Anarchy

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People apposed to organized government

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Talkies

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Motion picture with sound

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Hoover

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Selected for the oarty, or was the nominee

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Coolidge

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Was the governor of Massachusetts

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Lost Generation

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Writers who criticized American society in the 1920s

17
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Teapot Dome Scandal

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Involved Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall

18
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Louis Armstrong

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Begins recording his band, Hot Five

19
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Expatriate

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People who leave their own home to live elsewhere

20
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Moving assembly line

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Used conveyor belts to move parts and partly assembled cars from on group of workers to the next

21
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Emergency Quota Act

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It limited the total number of immigrants allowed to the country

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Model T

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A sturdy reliable car

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Henry Ford

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An inventor and business leader

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Prohibition

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Liquor like substances that is illegal

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