The Roaring 20s
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| What were the results of improved transportation brought about by affordable automobiles? | show 🗑
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| What were the Communication changes in the early twentieth century different from that in the late nineteenth century? | show 🗑
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| Name the ways electrification changed American life? | show 🗑
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| show | Henry Ford, automobile, Rise of mechanization- to equip (a factory, industry, etc) with machinery
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| What was prohibition, and what were the results of prohibition? | show 🗑
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| Who took part in the first powered flight? | show 🗑
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| show | Jobs 4 African Americans in the South were scarce and low paying. AA faced discrimination and violence in the South. AA moved to cities in the North and Midwest in search of better employment opportunities. AA also faced discrimination there.
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| Who were the leaders in art, literature, and music during the 1920s and 1930s? | show 🗑
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| show | Art: Georgia O’Keeffe, an artist known for urban scenes and, later, paintings of the Southwest; Jacob Lawrence, a painter who chronicled the experiences of the Great Migration through art
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| show | F Fitzgerald, a novelist who wrote about the Jazz Age of the 1920s; John Steinbeck, a novelist who portrayed the strength of poor migrant workers during the 1930s; Langston Hughes, a poet who combined the experiences of African and American cultural roots
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| What were the contributions of these leaders(Music)? | show 🗑
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| How did the Harlem Renaissance influence American life? | show 🗑
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| show | 21st
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| What became widespread due to Prohibition? | show 🗑
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| show | The assembly line
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| show | The Great Migration
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| What became a symbol of a 1920s woman? | show 🗑
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| show | Buying on credit
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| What did the booming stock market in the 1920s encourage people to do? | show 🗑
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| show | New York City
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