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Roaring Twenties

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Warren G Harding   Republican President 1920 "return to normalcy" Administration full of scandal Died in 1923 - heart attack  
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Calvin Coolidge   Harding's VP President in 1924 Had to clean up Harding's mess  
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Disarmament   The reduction or limitation of military armaments  
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Communism   An economic and political system in which the state owns the means of production and a single party rules  
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Anarchists   People who oppose all organized government  
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Sacco and Vanzetti   2 Italian immigrants charged with robbing and murdering 2 payroll employees in Manhatten. Little evidence to prove guilt. Convicted anyways because they were foreigners  
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Immigration Policy   Only a certain percentage of population that is already here can immigrate to the United States from Eastern and Southern Europe  
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Prohibition   A total ban on alcoholic drinks  
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Bootleggers   Liquor smugglers made huge profits from importing illegal alcohol  
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Speakeasies   Illegal taverns that served liquor  
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21st Amendment   Repealed prohibition 1923 (18th amendment) due to increase in organized crime  
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19th Amendment   1920 women have the right to vote  
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Flappers   Young women in 1920s bright make up short skirts and short bob cut hair  
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Henry Ford   introduced the assembly line making the model t affordable to the middle class family  
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KKK   Ku Klux Klan white anglo-saxon protestants  
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Great Migration   Trend where african-americans moved to the cities in the north  
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