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Facts about the roaring twenties

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What was the roaring twenties?   A period after WW1 where Amercans were celebrating the end of the war and their new found prosperity.  
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Dance   Jazz music was popular all around and people started having more fun with dance instead of being formal.  
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Gansters   Violent mobsters including Al Capone and Charles Luciano who sold intoxicating liquor banned at the time but it was eventually unbanned.  
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Movies   Along with the twenties came many new inventions such as silent black and white films  
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Sayings   the twenties had a lot of new slang such as flappers,speakeasies,reds,jazzbos, and scram  
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Flappers   Women who drank smoked and wore loose dresses without a corset and lots of makeup changing the image of a women  
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Hairstyles   Just like all ages the twenties had their own style, for men it was parted in the middle and very flat and close to their head, for women it was usually in a bob cut style  
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Make up   Before the twenties believe it or not make up up was pretty unacceptable it meant a loose care free life  
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Cars   Yet another useful invention given to us by the twenties  
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Warren G. Harding   This president promised that he would return thing to normalcy  
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Henry Ford   The inventor of the car  
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Radio   In the 20s radios were very popular  
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Popular sports   Some popular sports were, baseball,tennis,golf,football, and tennis  
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Pro football   Was first started in the twenties  
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Winter Olympics   The first Winter Olympics were held in 1924  
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