The Roaring 20s
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| show | Greater mobility, Creation of jobs, Growth of transportation-related industries (road construction, oil, steel, automobile), Movement to suburban areas
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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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| show | Labor-saving products (washing machines, electric stoves, and water pumps), Electric lighting, Entertainment (radio), improved communications
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| What factors increased factory and labor productivity? | show 🗑
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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 | Music: Aaron Copland and George Gershwin, composers who wrote uniquely American music; Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong, jazz musicians; Bessie Smith, a blues singer
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| show | African American artists, writers, and musicians based in Harlem revealed the freshness and variety of African American culture. The popularity of the Harlem Renaissance artists spread beyond Harlem to the rest of society.
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| show | Organized crime and violence
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| What innovation resulted in cheaper automobiles? | show 🗑
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| The northward movement of African Americans in the 1920s was called? | show 🗑
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| What became a symbol of a 1920s woman? | show 🗑
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| What is buying on margin? | show 🗑
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| What did the booming stock market in the 1920s encourage people to do? | show 🗑
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| Name the city where the Harlem Renaissance developed? | show 🗑
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