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Jazz Age

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investigation   a systematic examination or official inquiry  
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revelation   an act of revealing to view or making down.  
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supply side economics   an economic theory that lower taxes will boost the economy as businesses and individuals invest their money thereby creating higer tax revenue.  
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cooperative individualism   president Hoover's policy of encouraging manufactures and distributors to form their own organization and volunteer information to the federal government in an effort to stimulate the economy.  
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isolationism   a national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs.  
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mass production   the production of large quantities of goods using machinery and often assembly line.  
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assembly line   a production system with machines and workers arranged so that each person performs an assigned task again and again as the item passes before him or her.  
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Model t   automobile built by the ford motor company from 1908 to 1927  
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disposable   remaining to a person after deduction of taxes and living expenses.  
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credit   an amount or sum of money placed at a persons disposal by a bank on condition that it will be repaid with interest.  
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nativism   a belief that one native land needs to be protected against immigrants.  
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anarchist   a person who believes that their should be no government.  
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source   the point at which something is provided.  
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evolution   the scientific theory that humans and other forms of life have evolved over time.  
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creationism   the belief that God created the world and everything in it usually in the way described from the bible.  
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deny   to declare untrue  
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speakeasy   a place where alcoholic beverages are sold illegally.  
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bohemian   unconventional not bound by the rules of society.  
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diverse   being different from one another.  
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mass media   medium of communication such as television and radio intended to reach a wide audience.  
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unify   to bring together with similar goals and ideas.  
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jazz   American style of music that developed from ragtime and blues and that uses syncopated rhythms and improvisation.  
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symbolize   to represent, express or identify, the symbol  
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blues   style of music evolving African American spirituals and noted for its melancholy sound.  
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impact   a lasting impression upon an individual or group.  
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ongoing   being in process, continuing.  
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