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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| wrote "this side of paradise" & "great gatsby" portraying wealthy people living empty lives | f. scott fitzgerald |
| black nationalist association was found by marcus garvey | Universal Negro Improvement association |
| concert music composer influenced by louis armstrong & traditional music | george gershwin |
| john scopes challened a law that forbade the teaching of _________ | evolution |
| someone who proovided illegal alcohol | bootlegger |
| _____ increased during the 20's | crime rate |
| jazz pianast & composer won fame as one of america's greatest composers | duke ellington |
| stricter & moreal standards for women than for men in the 20's | double standard |
| association founded by W.E.B. Dubois | NAACP |
| winner of nobel peace prize in literature | sinclair lewis |
| made first nonstop flight across the atlantic | charles lindberg |
| flowering of african american culture | harlem renaissance |
| wounded in ww1, criticized the glorification of war & introduced a tough simplified style | ernest hemmingway |
| belief in literal interpretation of the bible | fundamentalism |
| american civil liberties union hired him to represent john t scopes | clarence darrow |
| prominenet 1920's painter who sought capture the grandeur of new york | georgia okeaffe |
| emancipated young women who embraced new fashions & urban attitudes of the day | flapper |
| writers poems celebrated youth and a life of independence and freedom from traditional restraints | edna tmillay |
| movement of african americans | great migration |
| naacp fought for legislation to protect african americans rights under the leadership of_______ | web dubois |
| urged separate african american societys | marcus garvey |
| era after 18th amendment | prohibition |