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Clarence Darrow
Lawyer, leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union -
Henry Ford
American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company -
Roaring Twenties
Made life more comfortable than ever before/Positive -
Prohibition
Nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages -
Return to normalcy
Less ambitious foreign policy and a greater emphasis on peacetime production and prosperity at home/Positve -
Warren Harding
29th president of the US,The Republicans nominated newspaper publisher and Ohio Senator Warren G. Harding, while the Democrats chose newspaper publisher and Ohio Governor James M. Cox./Positive -
Teapot dome scandal
One of the worst scandals in the US/Negative -
Calvin Coolidge
The 30th president of the US,had come to national attention during the Boston police strike of 1919 -
Immigration Acts
Limited the annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country to 2% -
Rogged Indivisualism
phrase used often by Herbert Hoover during his time as president -
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Clark Hoover was an American politician, 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933/Positive -
Red Scare
Created an atmosphere of panic/Negative