Chapter 22 Vocab Flashcards
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Calvin Coolidge
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Warren Harding Vice President that took over after Harding died
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Warren Harding
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Nominee for president promised a return to normalcy
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Disarmament
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Limit of military weapons
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Communism
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When a single party rules a state
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Anarchists
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People who go against the government
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Prohibition
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Total ban of alcohol drinks
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Bootlegger
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Liquor smugglers
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Speakeasies
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Illegal taverns that serve liquid
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Charles Lindbergh
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Was the first to fly nonstop across the Atlantic
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Jazz
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Combined rhythms from west Africa and the Caribbean
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Sinclair Lewis
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Wrote literature
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Langston Hughes
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Was praised for beautiful poems and moving expressions of racial pride
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Installment buying
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Buying on credit
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Bull market
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A period of risking stock prices
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Buying on margin
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Borrowing money to buy stocks
