i suck at basketball Flashcards

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the boom refers to the …

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20s

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2
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3 good things about the 20s

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labor saving thingys
movies
women can vote

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3
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bad things about 20s

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revival of kkk
stock market crash
rise of gangsters

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4
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The chief business of the American people is business”

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calvin coolidge

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5
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4 labor saving from 20s

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Vacuums
Toasters
Fridges
Cheap Car

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6
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1920 celebs

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Charles Lindbergh
Charlie Chaplin
Rudolph Valentino
Babe Ruth

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7
Q

where did lotta black people go

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harlem

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8
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big 3 car dealers

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ford
chrysler
general motors

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9
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whats the bust decade

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30s

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10
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ww2 is when

A

1941-1945

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11
Q

stocks are valued so 50 percent higher why

A

FED raise interest rates artifially

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12
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what happens when a bunch of johns that diint suck at basketball go withdraw from bank

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run on bank

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13
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red scare

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americans and their fear of communism in US

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14
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jazz age

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new style of music called jazz

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15
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who was famous trumpeter from NO

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louis armstrong

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16
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lucky lindy

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she go from ny to parus

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17
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monjkey trial

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trial about scietnfic vs religous beleifs

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18
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october 1929 crash is called

A

black thurday

19
Q

jazz spread to north in..

A

great migratuon

20
Q

3 reasons why porhibtion was trued

A

people got drunk and beat wives
people used all their money on alchhol
peopledrank to much and got addicted

21
Q

3 why it failed (prohibtion)

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people wanted freedom
rise in crime and corruptio
black market

22
Q

dust bowl states

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texas oklahoma new mexcio kansas colardo

23
Q

presdients in 20s

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warren harding coolide hoover

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hooverviles

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shelter for unemplyed and poordurign hoovers tiem are president

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peak of unemplyment was
25 percent
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bonus army
ww1 vets who wanted theur pension early and protested governemnt becuase they couldnt pay em
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new deal
bunch of acts that tried to stablize the economy
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charles lingbergh
new york to paris flyer
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whos lucky lindy
charles linebergh
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social security
a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability and survivor benefits.
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buyin on margin
getting a loan and then investing that moeny
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charleston
dance that was poppin and soth carolina cityn amed after
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great migration
. Approximately six million Black people moved from the American South to Northern, Midwestern, and Western states
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flapper
women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted
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house builder example
You think you have 10 thousand bricks to build a house. In reality you only have 1 thousand. You start building a house that requires 10 thousand bricks, and 1 thousand bricks in, you run out. If you knew this, then you would’ve made a smaller house.
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wave speed
freqency x wavelength
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freqencu
wavespeed/wavelength
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wavelength
wavespeed/freqencuy
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speed of light
300,000 km/s
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light waves are only type of ____ you can see
electromagnetic waves
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the sun is ___ percent light waves
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the sun is ___ percent ultravioletwaves
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the sun is ___ percent infrared waves
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