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Francis Willard
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Clarence Darrow
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William Jennings Bryan
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Henry Ford
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Tin Pan Alley
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Social Darwinism
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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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Elenore Roosevelt
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Marcus Garvey
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Dorthea Lange
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Langston Hughes
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Charles A. Lindbergh
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The Great Migration
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Federal Reserve System
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1st Red Scare
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. -
Harlem Renaissance
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. -
Warren G. Harding's "Return to Normalcy"
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. -
jazz music
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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Prohibition
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Teapot Dome Scandle
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. -
Scopes Monkey Trail
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. -
Stock Market Crash "Black Tuesday"
The most devastating stock market crash in the history of the united states. Taking into consideration the full extent and duration of its aftereffects. -
Social Security Administration (SSA)
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The Dust Bowl
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"Relief, Recovery, Reform"
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20th Amendment
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The New Deal
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Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FCIC)
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21st Amendment
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
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The Great Depression
