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The Jazz Age

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Assembly LineEach person does one simple job instead of one person doing many jobs
"Return to Normalcy"Harding's promise of the good life
New NegroProud that blacks have great artists, writers and musicians
Teapot Dome ScandalThis scandal cheated the U.S. Government
Ku Klux KlanThis group was started to keep blacks and immigrants under control
Sacco and VanzettiThey were anarchists sentenced to death
"Roaring Twenties"A time when there were a lot of changes in the U.S.
BootleggersBrought alcohol into the U.S. from Canada and West Indies during prohibition
Henry FordHe wanted everyone to be able to own a car
Red ScareThe fear that the Communists were planning to take over the U.S.
Emergency Quota ActA law that cut down on the number of immigrants coming to the U.s.
SpeakeasyA bar that sold alcohol secretly to people
JazzEnergetic music with new and unusual rhythms
FlappersWomen wore short skirts, lipstick, makeup, and bobbed hair in the 1920's
RadioThis became the entertainment in many 1920's homes
AppliancesThey were ran by electric, and made it easier to keep up a home
MagazinesReaders Digest and Time were the first of these reading materials
Motion PicturesThe Jazz Singer was the first picture to have sound



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