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carried out many crimes against African Americans, Catholics, Jews and immigrants; violence against minority groups
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a young trumpet player who joined Joe 'King' Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band
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agreement signed in 1928 in which nations agreed not to pose the threat of war against one another
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scandal during the Harding administration involving the granting of oil drilling rights on government land in return for money
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a policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs
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group of writers in the 1920's who shared the belief that they were lost in a greedy, materialistic world that lacked moral values, and who often chose to flee to Europe
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decade of rapid change
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The nationwide ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor in the United States that went into effect in 1920.
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20
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term used to describe suppliers of illegal alcohol during Prohibition
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A hidden (illegal) bar that people went to in order to drink while evading Prohibition.
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A time when the American public feared a Communist revolution in America. The government tracked down and jailed people suspected of being communist, often unfairly because of their race
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1925 court case argued by Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan in which the issue of teaching evolution in public schools was debated
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term used to describe the 1920's
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great wealth
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A young woman of the 1920's who defied conventions in her behavior and dress (makeup, short bobs, higher hemlines.)
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A movement of black people from the South to the North. There was a resurgance in black pride and culture in this area of New York.
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A style of music that contains a lot of improvising. It made powerful statements about freedom and creativity. It is an American original!
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Attitude toward immagrants
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; fought discrimination using the court system
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official ideology of the Soviet Union, characterized there by complete government ownership of land and property, single-party control of the government, the lack of individual rights, and the call for worldwide revolution
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