Vocabulary Flashcards
Thurgood Marshall
Who went on to become Supreme Court Justice and Jake Greenberg led the courtroom battles against segregation.
Brown v. Bored of Education
In the early 1950s five school segregation cases from Delaware Kansas South Carolina Virginia and Washington D.C. came together under the title.
Little Rock nine
It allowed nine outstanding black students to attend Central High school.
Rosa parks
Boared a bus and sat down and got arssed.
Lost generation
Writers who criticized American society in the 1920 thus became known as the Lost Generation
Langston Hughes
Harlem Renaissance writers included Langston Hughes and Claude McKay.
Teapot dome scandal
What came to be known as the the Teapot Dome scandal involved secretary of the interior Albert Fall who accepted large sums of money and valuable gifts from private oil companies.
Louis Armstrong
A music artist with his band the hot five
Model T
He nerdy ford introduced the models in 1908
Flapper
Women that cuts there hair short and wore makeup and short dressers curling challing traditions ideas how women were supposed to behave
19th amendment
The right of the citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account sex