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Warren HardingI was elected president in 1920.
Calvin CoolidgeI became president when President Harding died.
lowered taxesWhat did President Coolidge do to federal taxes?
profits went upWhat happened to profits when Calvin Coolidge was president?
AutomobileWhat was the most important technological advance of the Roaring 20s?
Henry FordI made the automobile affordable for the common man in the Roaring 20s.
Installment PlanThis plan allows someone to pay a little down and then make monthly payments on an item.
UrbanizationWhen people move from rural areas to the cities, it is called?
18th AmendmentThis Amendment to the Constitution prohibited the making and selling of alcohol.
SpeakeasiesWhere people went during Prohibition to illegally drink alcohol.
organized crimeOne bad affect of Prohibition was that it contributed to the growth of?
Al CaponeI was the most famous bootlegger during Prohibition.
bootleggersPeople who illegally made and sold alcohol during Prohibition
21st AmendmentThis Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment.
repealedWhen one amendment to the Constitution does away with a previous amendment it is called?
FlappersI symbolized the new emancipated woman in the Roaring 20s.
EmancipatedTo be set free from tradition and restrictions.
RadioThe most powerful new medium of communication in the Roaring 20s.
Steamboat WillieI was the first animated sound movie.
Charles LindberghI made the first non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
Amelia EarhartI was the first female to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
disappearedThis happened to me when I tried to fly around the world.
Great MigrationThe movement of African Americans from the South to the North was called?
Harlem RenaissanceThe literay and artistic revival in the black community in New York was called?
Kellogg-Briand Treaty64 nations signed this treatly agreeing not to use war to solve conflict between countries.
Warren HardingDuring my time as president, many of my cabinet members were conficted of scandals.
psychologyDuring the Roaring 20s, advertizers started to use this to sell their products.
conservativeDuring the Roaring 20s, people in rural areas were more _________ than people in urban areas.
urban sprawlThe automobile caused this to happen to cities during the Roaring 20s.
road, housing, hotelThe automobile caused the growth of these construction industries in the Roaring 20s.
oil and tireThe auto caused the growth of these businesses in the Roaring 20s.
short skirts and hair; smoked and drank in publicDescribe the Flappers of the Roaring 20s.


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