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| warren harding | republican senator, unclear about his stance on issues, 1920 presidential nominee
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| Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act | increase in tariff rates in 1922, one of 3 laws Harding approved
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| Bureau of the budget | harding established, set procedures for all govt expenditures to be placed in a single budget for congress to vote one
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| Teapot Dome | Albert Fall and Attorney General Harry Mcdaugherty accepted bribes for granting oil leases, Wyoming
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| Calvin Coolidge | Harding's VP and successor, MA governor who broke the Boston police strike
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| Herbert Hoover | Secretary of Commerce, selfmade millionaire, republican nominee in 1928
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| Alfred E Smith | democrat in 1928, governor of NY, roman catholic, opponent of prohibition, appealed to immigrants
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| business prosperity | rise of 64% in manufacturing output from increased productivity, energy technologies, and govt policies
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| henry Ford | perfected a system for manufacturing automobiles, with an assembly line, 1914
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| open shop | keeping jobs open to nonunion workers, most companies insisted on it
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| welfare capitalism | voluntarily offering employees improved benefits and higher wages in order to remove the need for organizing unions
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| jazz age | high school/ college youth expressed their rebellion against elders' culture by dancing to jazz music
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| consumerism:autos, radio, movies | electricity enabled consumers to buy more products
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| charles lindhberg | young aviator who in 1927 thrilled the nation and the entire world by flying nonstop across the atlantic from long island to paris
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| sigmund freud | austrian psychiatrist who stressed the role of sexual repression in mental illness
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| margaret sanger | advocate of birth control
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| modernism | took a historical and critical view of certain passages of the bible believed in darwin's theory of evolution without abandoning religious faith
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| fundamentalism | condemned modernists, believged the bible needed to be accepted literally
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| revivalists: billy sunday, aimee semple Mcpherson | preached the fundamentalist message thru mass communication, used the radio, evangelist drew large crowds, attacking drinking, gambling, and dancing; comdemned communism and jazz music
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| gertrude stein | writer, called new writers a lost generation
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| f scott fitzgerald, ernest hemingway, sinclair lewis | lost generation, wrote novels
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| countee cullen, langston hughes, james weldon johnson, claude mckay | leading harlem poets, commented on the african american heritage, expressed a range of emotions, bitterness, resentment, joy, hope
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| duke ellington & loius armstrong | jazz musicicians & artists
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| t s eliot, ezra pound | poet, lost generation
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| bessie smith | African American great blues singer
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| frank lloyd wright | architect, expanded ideas of loius sullivan
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| functionalism | form follows function in industrial design
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| edward hopper & georgia o'keefe | painters, new technology and urban life impacted art
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| paul robeson | african american actor
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| harlem renaissance | artistic achievement of talented writers, actors, artists, musicians, writers
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| marcus garvey | charismatic immigrant, advocated individual and racial pride for african americans and developed political ideas of black nationalism
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| scopes trial | a tennessee biology teacher was persuaded to tech darwins theory in his high school class, and he was arrested his trial was all over newspapers and the radio
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| clarence darrow | defended john scopes, famous lawyer, clever questioning
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| prohibition; volstead act 1919 | prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages, liquors, wines, and beers, federal law inforcing prohibition
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| organized crime | gangsters and gangs, ex one led by al capone, became big business, millions made from the sale of illegal booze, allowed them to expand their illegal activities
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| immigration quota 1921, 1924 | severely limited immigration, laws based on natioality
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| sacco and vanzetti | Niccolo & Bartolomeo, 1921, convicted of committing robbery and murder, poor italians, anarchists, executed
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| ku klux klan | most extreme expression of nativism in 1920's
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| disarmament | treaties arranged to promote peace, scaled back on expenditures
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| Washington conference, 1921 | sec of state, charles evan hughes initiated talks of disarmament, reps came from belgium, china, great britain, italy, japan, netherlands, portugal, agreed on fiive/four/and nine power treaties
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| kellogg-briand treaty | treaty signed by sec of state, frank, and french foreign minister aristide, peace movement, renounced the aggressive use of force to achieve national ends, permitted defensive wars, unsuccessful
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| war debts | US lent +10 billion dollars to allies, demanded it be repayed
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| reparations | britain & france used this kind of money to repay debts to US
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| dawes plan | compromise accepted by all sides, established a cycleof payments between US to germany then germany to allies to help rebuild nation
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