Expanded in the early years of the 1920s due to the growing intolerance and prejudice of the U.S. public
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Hemingway
________ was among the writers most affected by the war with him responding to propaganda and the appeal to patriotism.
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Architecture
________ became popular due to materialism and functionalism becoming popular.
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Automobiles
Caused millions of death but were convenient and brought pleasure and excitement into the lives of the people
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Motion picture
Began in the 1890s with the true birth being in 1903, when the first story sequence was released
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Margaret Sanger
________ led a birth- control movement.
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Alice Paul
Created the National Womens Party to campaign for an Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution
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quota system
Overall the ________ significantly reduced immigration with the Immigration Act of 1924 ending the era of unrestricted immigration to the U.S ..
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Modernism
Was the philosophical movement that took place during the 1920s.
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Lindbergh Law
Made interstate abduction in specific circumstances a death- penalty offense
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Racial pride
________ grew in the black communities in the North with Garvey founding the United Negro Improvement Association to promote the resettlement of blacks in Africa.
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Prosperity
________ led to an increased personal debt with the economy increasingly vulnerable to disruptions of the credit structure.
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Fundamentalists
Claimed that the teachings of Darwinism evolution was destroying faith in God and the Bible
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Flappers
Were young women who were expressive of their dislike towards traditional womanly behavior by wearing short skirts, drinking, driving cars, and smoking
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John Dewey
Set the principles of “learning by doing” which ended up creating the foundation of progressive education centered in the belief that “education for live” should be a teacher’s primary goal
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Henry Ford
Came to be known as the father of the moving assembly line
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Charles A. Lindberg
Became the first man to fly by himself across the Atlantic Ocean
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Dr Sigmund Freud
________ argued that sexual repression was to blame for many emotional problems.
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Mencken
Attacked marriage, patriotism, democracy, and prohibition in his monthly American Mercury
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Sports
________ became a large business in the consumer economy.
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Gasoline engines
________ led ot the invention of the airplane with Orville and Wilbur Wright making their first flight on December 17, 1903 (the flight lasted 12 seconds at 120 feet)
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Scarface Al Capone
Began 6 years of gang warfare with Capone eventually being tried and convicted of income-tax evasion
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Harlem Renaissance
Was a black cultural movement that spread out of Harlem
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Republican Congress
The ________ created the Bureau of the Budget to help the president submit an annual budget to Congress in 1921.
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Immigration Act of 1924
________ replacing the Quota Act of 1921 with the quotas for foreigners being cut from 3 % to 2 %.
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Anti redism
________ and anti- foreignism were reflected in the criminal case of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti.
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voice carrying radio broadcasts
The first ________ were being transmitted in the 1920s.
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Automobile industry
Started an industrial revolution in the 1920s with the new industrial system being based on assembly-line methods and mass-production techniques
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Automobiles
________ allowed for women to not needing to be dependent on men.
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Motion picture
Was used as a form of anti-German propaganda in WWI
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