Warren G Harding Flashcards

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Flappers

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Women who cut their hair short and wore makeup and short dresses

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Red scare

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A time of fear of Communist, or reds

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Fundamentalism

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Characterized by the belief in a literal, or word-for-word, interpretation the Bible

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Scopes trial

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In may 1925 a science teacher in Dayton, Tennessee got put on trail for teaching something called the scopes trail.

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Great migration

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This is when the native Americans left the south and went to the north for the factories

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Talkie

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Motiton picture and sound

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Jazz age

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An explosion of jazz of the decade another nickname is jazz age

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Harlem Renaissance

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A period of AfricanAmerican artistic accomplishment

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Langston Hughes

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Produce poems, plays and novels about African American

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Lost generation

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Writers who criticized American society in the 20s this became known as the lost generation

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Expatriates

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People who leave their home country to live elsewhere

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Georgia o’keeffe

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Was a lady who was know for her detailed pantings of flowers and the south west

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Warren g Harding

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Was a senator from Ohio

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Calvin Coolidge

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Was a governor of Massachusetts

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Teapot dome scandal

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What came know as the teapot dome scandal was place for safe in Wyoming

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Kellogg Brian’s pact

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Is an agreement that outlawed war

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Model t

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Was a car built by Henry Ford

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Moving assembly line

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This system used conveyer belt to move parts and partly assembled cars

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Herbert Hoover

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Was a man who ran for president but he was not elected