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Raided the independent studios that attempted to make films; equipment was smashed and employees were threatened. | Motion Picture Patents Company (MPPC)
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Led by Thomas Edison, several companies formed a trust | Motion Picture Patents Company (MPPC)
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Establish standards and create an internationally competitive motion picture industry. | Motion Picture Patents Company (MPPC)
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Forbid the use of actor's names in film credits. | Motion Picture Patents Company (MPPC)
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Directed Birth of a nation | D. W. Griffith
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Chronicled a part of U.S. history from pre-Civil War days through the Reconstruction | Birth of a Nation
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Griffith's second film | Intolerance
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Reason more and more films were shot in California | Weather/Light
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the year U.S. government finally acted to break up the trust under antimonopoly laws | 1915
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Hollywood was named after… | Trees
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A group of screenwriters and an actor who were famous for the attacks made on them by McCarthy | The Hollywood 10
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Charlie Chaplin was born in _______ on 16th April, 1889 | London
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In 1919 Chaplin joined with D.W. Griffith, Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford to form | United Artists
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A company that enabled the stars to distribute their films without studio interference. | United Artists
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Chaplin signed cinema's first million-dollar contract when he signed with... | First National
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One of the most noteworthy films in the history of motion pictures, released in 1915 | "Birth of a Nation"
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Famous for introducing sophisticated film and storytelling techniques | D.W. Griffith
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Credited with being first movie star | Florence Lawrence
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Launched an aggressive anti-Communist witch-hunt in 1947 | Senator McCarthy
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Known as "America's Sweetheart" | Mary Pickford
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Famous CBS radio and TV newscaster who discredited McCarthy | Edward R. Murrow
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Hal Roach, Mack Sennett, and Laurel and Hardy | First film comedy teams
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the undisputed comic genius of silent comedy | Charlie Chaplin
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