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USII.5 Matchup

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SPEAKEASIES, Where people drank alcohol during Prohibition
BOOTLEGGERSSmuggled illegal alcohol and promoted organized crime
GREAT MIGRATION NORTH, Movement of African Americans to northern cities in search of jobs
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE, An artist known for urban scenes and, later, paintings of the Southwest
F. SCOTT 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
AARON COPLAND & GEORGE GERSHWINComposers who wrote uniquely American music
HARLEM RENAISSANCEAfrican American artists, writers, and musicians based in Harlem who revealed the freshness and variety of their culture
JACOB LAWRENCE, A painter who chronicled the experiences of the Great Migration north
LANGSTON HUGHES, He combined the experiences of his African and American cultural roots in his poetry
THE WRIGHT BROTHERS, Inventors of the airplane
HENRY FORD, Increased production by use of the assembly line
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL, Invented the telephone
GUGLIELMO MARCONI, Developed the radio
DAVID SARNOFF, Known for his role in the development of the radio broadcast industry
ELECTRIFICATIONThis changed the way Americans lived by powering washing machines, stoves, lighting, radios
CAUSES OF THE GREAT DEPRESSIONOver-speculation on stocks, failure of the federal reserve to prevent the collapse of banks, high tariffs which strangled trade
THE NEW DEALFDR's program to help the nation revover from the Depression
FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, His New Deal helped the economy recover from the Depression
FEATURES OF THE NEW DEALSocial Security, federal work programs, farm assistance, increased labor rights

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