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History class
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Marcus Garvey | Journalist, universal negro improvement association |
| Louis Armstrong | nationally acclaimed trumpet player |
| Duke Ellington | Jazz artist in the 1920s |
| Langston Hughes | African American poet in the 1920s who wrote about his heritage was part of the Harlem Renessaince |
| Claude McKay | African American poet who wrote about his heritage |
| Bessie Smith | African American jazz singer |
| James Weldon Johnson | African American Harlem Renessanince writer |
| Countee Cullen | African American poet |
| Ma Rainey | Blues Singer |
| The Harlem Renessaince | African American revolution during the 1920s, influenced poets and musicians |
| capitalism | A type of government where people control trade, not the government |
| Bolsheviks and Reds | people who supported communism and were looked down on |
| resession | A downturn in the economy |
| speakeasies | secret bars that existed during prohibition |
| flappers | women that did not dress tradionally or cut their hair traditionally |
| Gross National Product | total value of all goods and services produced in a year |
| Expatraite | a person that has no roots becuase they have immagrated a lot |
| bootlegging | driving around illegal alchohol |
| isolationism | Strong feelings that the U.S. should have no foreign relations |
| Red Scare | Strong feelings against communism that erupted in the 1920s |
| Five Power Treaty | US, UK Japan France and Italy argreed to cease Battleship production for ten years |
| Kelogg braind pact |