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Francis Willard
She was an American Teacher, Temperance activist and a support of women's suffrage. She played an important role in the passing of the 18th and 19th Amendment. President of the WCTU until her death in 1879. -
Tin Pan Alley
NYC Music publishers and Artists who took over the music industry in the United States in the early 1900s. The start of Tin Pan Alley was in about 1885. -
William Jennings Bryan
Leader of the democratic party after being nominated 3 times and losing all 3. -
Henry Ford
He was a captain of industry and inventor of the assembly line. -
The Great Migration
It was when 6 million African Americans moved out of the rural south. Into the urban north such as NYC. -
1st Red Scare
Widespread fear of communism and anarchism due to events from mother Russia. -
Marcus Garvey
Leader of a movement called Pan-Africanism. He also founded UNIA-ACL. Also founder of Black Star Line which would help african americans go back to their "homeland". -
Prohibition and 18th Amendment
Prohibition was the process of banning alcohol. And the 18th amendment was the banning of alcohol from selling. -
Langston Hughes
He was a poet and an american activist. He as born in Missouri. And an early innovator of Jazz music -
Harlem Renaissance
Cultural and social explosion in the 19020s in New York City. -
Social Darwinism
A theory that say survival of the fittest used to justify political conservatism. -
Tea Pot Dome Scandal
Scandal that police men and city officials were being bribed. -
Jazz Music
The time period between WW1 and the Great Depression was known as the jazz era. It soon became the most popular music in the USA -
Warren G. Hardings
29th president of the United States. Known as the "greatest looking president".He also signed the Emergency Quota Act into law. -
Clarence Darrow
He was a lawyer. And leading member of the ACLU. And advocate of economic reform. -
Charles A. Lindbergh
Full name being Charles Augustus Lindbergh, he had the nick name Lucky Lindy. Famous for the first solo transatlantic airplane flight. He was also an author inventor and environmental activist. -
Stock Market Crash "Black Tuesday"
Most devastating stock market crash in the history of the US. -
The Great Depression
Severe world wide economic depression. -
Eleanor Roosevelt
Longest serving First Lady in history. -
The New Deal
Series of federal program to relieve the struggles of the great depression -
RRR
Relief Recovery Reform. the principles or missions of the administrations made by the new deal. -
Civilian Consvervation Corp,
Organization that helps unemployed unmarried men -
Securities & Exchange Commission
Organization to help protects banks. -
20th Amendment
Amendment that says a president can only serve 2 terms. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd POTUS who was the founder of the New Deal. -
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Company that provided deposit insurance to protect the banks -
21st Amendment
The repeal of the 18th amendment or the end of prohibition. -
Social Security Administration
Company that administers social insurance to retiredbed -
1936 Summer Olympics
Olympics held in Berlin, Germany only 6 years before WW2.
