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| Charles Lindbergh | first pilot to fly across the Atlantic from the US to France in 1927. His plane was called The Spirit of ST. Louis.
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| William Jennings Bryan | ran for president three times and lost. He was a lawyer in the Scopes Trial. He did not want students learn evolution in school.
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| Clarence Darrow | He was a lawyer who represented Teacher, Mr. Scopes for teaching evolution in school.
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| Henry Ford | made automobiles using the assembly line and made cars inexpensive so that many Americans could afford cars.
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| Harlem Renaissance | writers and musicians celebrate and motivate African Americans in the 1920's in New York.
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| Red Scare | a fear that swept the United States in the 1920's. There was a Communist revolution in Russia and communism was beginning to spread across the world
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| Prohibition | Americans could not drink or make alcohol in the 1920's.
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| Xenophobia | fear of foreigners in the United States
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| Sacco and Vanzetti Case | two Italians were convicted of a crime and executed because they protested against American government.
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| Great Migration | between 1910-1930 two million blacks left the southern United States and moved to the northern United States
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| Scopes " Monkey" Trial | school teacher had to go to trial in 1925 for teaching his class about evolution and humans are related to Monkeys.
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| Langston Hughes | African American poet and writer during the Harlem Renaissance
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| Marcus Garvey | Believed in Blacks owning their own businesses, and blacks going back to Africa
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| Flappers | Women who wore make-up, cut their hair, and wore short dresses
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| Return to Normalcy | President of the United States Warren Harding between 1921-23, wanted America to focus on American issues and not get involved in foreign affairs.
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