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USH A Unit 4

TermDefinition
Warren G. Harding President elected in 1920 who promised Americans peace and stability after World War I.
Return to Normalcy Harding’s slogan calling for a return to peacetime life and less government involvement after the war.
Teapot Dome Scandal A government corruption case in which federal oil reserves were secretly leased to private companies for profit.
Calvin Coolidge President who believed in limited government, low taxes, and business growth during the 1920s.
Henry Ford Industrial leader who revolutionized automobile manufacturing and made cars affordable for ordinary Americans.
Assembly Line Production method where workers stay in one place and products move along a belt for faster output.
Mass Production The large-scale manufacture of goods using machines and standard parts.
Installment Buying / Credit Buying goods on small payments over time instead of paying all at once.
Laissez-Faire Economics Economic belief that government should interfere as little as possible in business activity.
Flappers Young women in the 1920s who challenged traditional behavior and fashion expectations.
Harlem Renaissance Cultural movement centered in New York City that celebrated African American art, music, and literature.
Langston Hughes Poet of the Harlem Renaissance who wrote about African American pride and everyday life.
Louis Armstrong Jazz musician known for his trumpet playing and role in spreading jazz music worldwide.
Prohibition / 18th Amendment Constitutional amendment that banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol.
Speakeasies Illegal hidden bars where alcohol was sold during Prohibition.
Scopes “Monkey” Trial Court case that debated teaching evolution in public schools versus traditional religious beliefs.
Charles Lindbergh Aviator who completed the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
21st Amendment Constitutional amendment that ended Prohibition and made alcohol legal again.
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