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Vocabulary for the Roaring 20's

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Jazz Age   a name for the 1920’s when the jazz style of music was popular  
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Louis Armstrong   African-American jazz musician that played the trumpet, cornet and sang  
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Harlem Renaissance   time period when African-American artists and writers expressed their talents  
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Langston Hughes   African-American writer who wrote books, poetry and drama about the lives of black people living in American cities during the 1920’s  
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Babe Ruth   baseball player with many sport achievements and colorful personality  
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Baseball   a sport that became popular during the 1920’s due to people like Babe Ruth  
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Automobile   “horseless carriages” or car made affordable by Henry Ford due to the assembly line  
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Henry Ford   automobile maker that used assembly lines to make cars more affordable for everyone  
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Charles Lindbergh   first man to fly across the Atlantic Ocean (from New York to Paris) in a single engine aircraft named the “Spirit of St. Louis”  
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airplane   WWI used airplanes during the war; early forms were unarmed and used in the reconnaissance (spy) role until weapons were added  
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