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The Tin Pan Alley was down West 28th Street between 5th and 6th Ave. in Manhattan. It was created around 1885 when music publishers set up little shops in the area. The origins of the Tin Pan Alley is not for certain, they think it may be from the sound of pianos.
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Social Darwinism is basically when the 19th century was trying to find the concept of natural selection. People study social darwinism and are called "darwinists" but they do not identify themselves as that.
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It's the central banking system of the United States. The federal reserve system is composed of presidentially appointed board of gov. There are 12 regional federal reserve banks.
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After WW1, the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia took hold of America. Every one was afraid of communists, anarchists and socialists. The whole nation was in fear and panic.
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This was an explosion of black art and culture. During the time it was called, "The Negro Movement". It was considered to e a rebirth of African-American arts.
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A promise to make life the way it was before WW1 by presidential candidate Warren G. Harding. Normalcy was listed in dictionaries as far back as 1857.
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It originated amongst African-Americans in New Orleans. It was the form of independence and popular music styles. People around the world have called jazz "one of America's original art forms".
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This was a bribery that took place in the U.S. from1921 to 1922. They sent Navy petroleum to private oil companies without competitive bidding. One member was convicted for excepting the bribes.
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Formally known as The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes. He was a substitute teacher who was teaching the human evolution. Which this case has made it unlawful to teach in an state funded schools.
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The most devastating stock market crash in the history of the united states. Taking into consideration the full extent and duration of its aftereffects.
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An independent agency of the U.S. federal government. Most people pay taxes for social security benefits such as retirement, disability, and survivors benefits.
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A period of severe dust storms that damaged the agriculture of U.S. and Canadian prairies.
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