Unit 5 Key Terms

  • Frances Willard

    Frances Willard was an american educator and suffragist, she helped with the 18th and 19th amendment.
  • Clarence Darrows

    Clarence Darrows was an american Lawyer, He was a leading member of the american civil liberties union.
  • Wlliam Jennings Bryan

    William Jennings Bryan was an american orator, he became a Nebraska congressman in 1890, He starred at the 1896 democratic convention with his cross of gold speech
  • Henry Ford

    Henry ford was a business magnate and founded the Ford Motor Company, He first created the Model T automobile and this revolutionized transportation and American Industry.
  • Marcus Garvey

    Marcus Garvey was born in Jamaica, He was an orator for the black nationalism and pan-africanism movements. Later on, He founded the Universal Negro Association and African Communities League.
  • Tin Pan Alley

    Tin pan alley was the name given to the collection of new york music producer and songwriters.
  • Social Darwinism

    Social darwinism is a term of thinking in various ways and theories that came from the second half of the 19th century and it was being referred as to the evolutionary concept of the human being.
  • Langston Hughes

    Langston Hughes was an african-american poet, He wrote about the black life in New York City's Harlem in a african american neighborhood
  • Charles A. Lindbergh

    Charles A. Lindbergh was an american aviator who flew over the Atlantic ocean alone and nonstop, he had baby with Anne Lindbergh but his baby got kidnapped and was killed two years he was born.
  • The Great Migration

    Was a Movement of 6 million african americans into the rural south areas to the northern urban areas.
  • warren g harding's return to normalcy

    Is a way to return to the life before WWI and this was the slogan to the US president candidate Warren G Harding
  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance was a time period were Jazz music and a lot of african-american people started creating art, music and all that stuff
  • Scopes Monkey Trial

    The Scopes Trial was an American legal case in which The state if Tennessee vs John Thomas Scopes. In this Trial John Scopes was a High school substitute teacher where he was accused of teaching evolution instead of the divine creation of man.
  • Stock Market Crash "Black Tuesday"

    Black Tuesday was the worst stock market crash in the history in the US.