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Roaring Twenties
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| roaring | making or uttering a loud, deep, or harsh prolonged sound. |
| capitalism | an economic system in which private individuals own and control most of the factors of production |
| consumerism | Purchasing goods and services for personal use |
| mass media | Types of communication that reach large numbers of people, such as newspapers and radio. |
| Great Migration | a period of mass migration of African Americans from the South to the North and West of the United States between the 1910s and 1970s |
| riot | a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd. |
| temperance | the practice of moderation or self-restraint, especially in the use of alcohol. |
| prohibition | the action of forbidding something, especially by law. |
| suffragist | a person fighting for the right to vote be extended to more people, especially to women. |
| ratification | the official way to validate a proposed law. |
| renaissance | A revival or a renewed interest in something. |