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(In the 1920s) a fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and having conventional standards of behavior.
What is a flapper?
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Providing good education, a safe environment, and an efficient work place.
What did people believe would be the solutions to societies problems?
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The New Deal faded away in the late 1930's primarily because Roosevelt grew over-confident in his abilities to end the Great Depression.
Why did the New Deal lose steam in 1938 and 1939?
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Amelia Earhart
The distinguished Flying Cross is only awarded to Americas most outstanding aviators. Who was the first women to receive this honor?
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Pink Panthers
What was the group that lead the gay rights movement called?
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an age of dramatic social and political change, jazz music and dancing as well as prohibition.
What is the roaring twenties known for?
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They lived mainly in the cities.
Where did the majority of progressives live?
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The average stocks increased over 40 %
What happened to the prices of the stocks of the main industries between May 1920 and September 1929?
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Emma Lazarus
You know her poem "The Great Colossus". It's inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty. Can you name the poet?
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Plessy v.s. Ferguson
Which Supreme Court case overturned the "separate but equal" doctrine?
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The Charleston
What is one of the most famous dances?
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Jane addams, jacob riis, ida tarbel
Which social reformers were the powerful voices for progressivism?
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Over production and under consumption, uneven distribution of income, buying on margin, and excessive use of credit.
What were some of the major causes of the Great Depression?
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Margaret Sanger
Who was arrested and jailed for establishing the first birth control clinic in New York city, but went on to found the International Planned Parenthood Federation (I.P.P.F)
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Preventing something from being printed.
What is prior restraint?
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women protested against it because their husbands became abusive, so government forbade the sales of alcohol but later realized they can tax alcohol.
What is the problem with the economical influence with alcohol in the twenties?
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Teddy Roosevelt
Who became president in 1901?
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25%
What do economists estimate was the unemployment rate in 1932?
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Buffy Sainte-Marie
A prolific Native American singer and songwriter, her popular folk songs of the 1960's and 1970's brought public attention to the plight of her people. What is her name?
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Equal Protection.
Which clause is not part of the 14th amendment ?
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Louis Chevorlet and William C. Duran.
What is the name of the maker of the first cars that came out in the 1920s?
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The fire highlighted the need for work place safety reforms over 140 died because of how unsafe the workplace was and because there was only one way out. Popular outrage was so great that law makers soon passed protective legislation to protect workers.
How did the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Company fire lead to reforms?
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yes they were
Were African Americans allowed to join labor unions during the depression?
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She was the only member of Congress to vote against U.S. entry into both World War 1 and World War 2.
Besides being the first women elected to the U.S. Congress, how else did Jeanette Rankin make history?
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The government must pay for an attorney for defendants who cannot afford one.
What did the Supreme Court order in Gideon v. Wainwright?
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