Roaring Twenties 2
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- prejudice against foreign born people
- nativism
- an economic and political system based on a single party government ruled by a dictatorship
- communism
- philosopher of communism
- Karl Marx
- Dictator of Proletariat
- Vladmir I Lenin
- Soviet flag
- red scare
- Boston Police Strike
- Calvin Coolidge
- steel mill strike
- woodrow wilson
- coal miners strike
- john l.lewis
- 2% of # of immigrants that came in 1890 is the max # - 1921
- emergency qouta act
- leader of KKK in indiana
- D.C. Stephenson
- an emancipated woman who embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes og the day
- flapper
- a set of principles granting greater sexual freedom to men than to women
- double standard
- founded the American Birth Control League
- Margaret Sanger
- made the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic
- Charles A. Lindbergh
- first major movie with sound
- Jazz Singer
- first animated film with sound
- Steamboat Willie
- father of American jazz
- George Gershwin
- produced intensely colored canvases that captured the grandeur of New York
- George O'Keefe
- rhe first American to win a Nobel Prize in literature
- Sinclair Lewis
- came up with the 'Jazz Age"
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- wrote poems celebrating youth and a life of indpendence and freedom from traditional constraints
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- best-known expatriate author
- Ernest Hemingway
- literary society
- Zora Neale Hurston
- poet, lawyer, and NAACP executive secretary
- James Weldon Johnson
- seperate society, UNIA
- Marcus Garvey
- capital of Black America
- Harlem
- novelist urging resistance to prejudice and discrimination
- Claude McKay
- best-known poet
- Langston Hughes
- major dramatic actor
- Paul Robeson
- famous trumpet player
- Louis Armstrong
- a jazz pianist and composer
- Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington
- a female blues singer
- Bessie Smith
- "Return to Normalcy"
- Warren G. Harding
- outlaw war as a national policy - 1928
- Kellog-Briand Pact
- taxed imported goods
- Fordney-McCumber
- Russian Revolution
- Bolshevik
- leader of Bolshevik
- Lenin
- help form communism
- wobblies
- attorney general who looked for communism
- Palmer
- law in indiana
- Stephenson
- involved with gentlemen's agreement
- T. Roosevelt
- why labor movement lost it's appeal
- language and immigrants
- "chief business in america is business"
- Coolidge
- Chicago to California
- Route 66
- talked about Henry Ford
- Will Rogers
- ACLU
- Clarence Darrow
- 66 Home runs in 1927
- Babe Ruth