unit 4 vocab: the 1920s

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demobilization

the transition from wartime to peacetime

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consumerism

the process of buying a large amount of goods and is seen as beneficial to the economy

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red scare

postwar fear of radicals

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normalcy

promise of returning to American life the way it was before the world war

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popular culture

culture of ordinary people/society including music, art, literature, and entertainment

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Harlem renaissance

African American movement in the arts, music, and literature

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flappers

young women of the 1920s with a particular style that went against traditional norms

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speakeasies

secret drinking clubs

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creationism

belief that God created the universe as described in the Bible

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prohibition

outlawing of buying, making, or selling alcohol in the country

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jazz

popular style of music originating out of New Orleans

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mass media

sources/methods of communicating to a mass audience

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mass production

the manufacturing of goods on a large scale of factories