Roaring Twenties Flashcards

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Helen wills

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Tennis player

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Flapper

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Rebellious young woman

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Bill Tilden

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Tennis player

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Bobby Jones

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Golfer

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Jack Dempsey

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Boxer

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Johnny wise miller

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Actor Tarzan

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Greta Garbow

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Actress

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John Barrymore

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Actor

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Little Tramp

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Charlie Champlin

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It Girl

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Clara Bow

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Jellyroll Martin

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Jazz musician

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Ernest Hemingway

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Writer novelist

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Credited with automobile

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Henry Ford

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Henry Ford invented what?

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Moving assembly line

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Nute Rockney

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Notre Dame football coach

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Famous aviator

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Charles Lindbergh

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Bakelite

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First commercial plastic

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Technological development changed advertising forever?

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Radio

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Bolshevik

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Russian communist

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Vladimir Lennon

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Leader of Blosheviks

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Xenophobia

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Fear of change (immigrants)

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A. Mitchell Palmer

Cabinet position

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Palmer raids attorney general

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Sacco and venzetti

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2 Italian immigrants who were executed

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Immigration act of 1920s

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Designed to keep immigrants from Eastern Europe out of America

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18th amendment
Prohibition
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Volsted act
Designed to enforce prohibition
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Bootlegger
Illegally transported manufactured and sold alcohol
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Blind pig
Illegally sells liquor
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King of Chicago
Al Capone
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19th amendment
Women's right to vote
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Bugs Moran
Chicago gangster
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Republican candidate in 1920 promised a return to normalCy
Harding
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Harding sect of commerce who became president
Hoover
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Cabinet pos. Andrew Melon
Sec. Of treasury
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Trickle Down Theory
Use money for interest Produce more product People in bottom get money
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Teapot dome scandal
Naval oil reserves leased to private companies
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Who took the fall for teapot dome scandal
Albert fall
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President of US in 1925
Coolidge
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1928 democrat nominated governed of New York. Catholic
Al smith
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Repunlican candidate 1928
Hoover
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Famous female aviator
Arehart
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Washington naval conference
Reduce size of worlds navy
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Intention of Kellogg Briand pack of 1928
Outlawed war
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Red scare
Communist revolution
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Reparations
Payment for damages
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How and why did society change
The lost generation, back fire off prohibition, jazz age, women competing for jobs, spending more then they had etc etc