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Wright Bros. developedAirplane
Results of improved transportation due to affordable automobilesgreater mobility, creation of jobs, movement to suburban areas
How did the assembly line affect the automobile industry?Production of cars increased
Most direct benefit of the radioImproved communications
Washing machines, electric lighting, water pumps, and radio changed American life throughelectrification
Amendment that banned the use of alcohol18th Amendment
Road Construction, Steel, OilGrowth of Automobile-Related Industries
Speakeasiesplaces where people drank illegal alcoholic beverages during Prohibition
BootleggersPeople who made and smuggled illegal alcohol
Result of Prohibition in the 1920sGrowth of Organized Crime
Great MigrationAfrican Americans moved from the South to Northern and Midwestern cities
Georgia O'KeeffeArtist - cultural leader of the 1920s
F. Scott FitzgeraldWriter- cultural leader of the 1920s
George GershwinComposer - cultural leader of the 1920s
Jacob LawrencePainted pictures showing the Great Migration
Aaron CoplandComposer known for uniquely American music
Author who wrote about poor migrant workersJohn Steinbeck
Harlem Renaissanceartists, writers, and musicians during the 1920s revealed the freshness and variety of African American Culture
Harlem Renaissance MusiciansBessie Smith, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong
Langston HughesPoet, Harlem Renaissance
Reason for the Great Migrationjobs in the South were scarce and low-paying


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