Chapter 25
Terms
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- anarchist
- people who oppose organized government,added to the sense of danger
- bootlegger
- person who smuggled liquor into the u.s. during prohibition
- communism
- economic system in which all property isowned by the community
- company union
- labon organization that was controlled by the company daners
- deport
- to expel from a country
- disarmament
- reduction of nation's armed forces or aeasons
- expatriate
- person who leaves his or her coduntry and lives in a foreign land
- flapper
- youn woman in the 1920 who rebelled against traditional wags of thinking and actng
- harlem renaissance
- re-birth of African American culture in the 1920's
- prohibition
- ban on manufacture , sale and transportation of liquor anywhere in the US from 1920 1930
- recession
- mild depression in which business slous and some workers lose their jobs
- red scare
- period in the 1920s during which radicals were arrested and foriegners deported because of a fear of communism
- sabotage
- distoring some thing on purpis
- speakeasy
- iliegal barthat served liqor during prohibition
- stock
- shares ina corporation run by a single bourd of directors
- suburb
- small towns
- teapot dome scandal
- albert fall secretly leased land to oil companies they gave him big bribes, he was put in jail