Key words and definitions Flashcards by G xxx

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American dream

A

Belief everyone had to right to be successful

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Black nationalist

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African americans who were prepared to establish separate state

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Black panthers

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A black nationalist group set up in 1960s

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Bonus marcher

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Former soldier who wanted his war pension early

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Bootlegger

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A smuggler of alcohol during prohibition

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Consumer items

A

Goods that are sold direct to ordinary people e.g. a Tv

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CORE

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Congress of Racial Equality set up by James Farmer

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Credit

A

A loan

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Dust bowl

A

Environmental disaster of 1930s where over farming and drought made the ground infertile

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Enforcement officers

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Gov agents who had to stop transport and sale of alcohol under prohibition

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Fireside chats

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Roosevelts radio broadcasts to the nation

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