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WHAT IMPACTS DID THE AUTO INDUSTRY HAVE ON AMERICA? |
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CREATED SUBURBS B/C EASIER TO COMMUTE FROM HOME TO CITY,FIRST USE OF ASSEMBLY LINE, AND START OF MASS PRODUCTION |
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WHO WAS CHARLES LINDBERG? |
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IN 1927 HE WAS THE FIRST TO FLY SOLO ACROSS THE ATLANTIC, RELIEVED DOUBT ABOUT THE ABILITY OF AIRLINE INDUSTRY, PEOPLE BEGAN BUILDING AND INVESTING IN AIRPORTS AND AIR PLANES |
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WHO WERE THE FUNDAMENTALISTS? |
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BELIEVED THE BIBLE WAS LITERAL, TRUE, AND WITHOUT ERROR, REJECTED DARWIN'S EVOLUTION THEORY AND EMBRACED CREATIONISM, TENNESSEE OUTLAWED TEACHING EVOLUTION IN 1925,LED TO SCOPES TRIAL WHERE BIOLOGY TEACHER CHALLENGED LAW |
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WHO WERE THE GOOD AND THE BAD OF HARDING'S CABINET? |
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HOOVER, HUGHS, AND MELLON GOOD CABINET MEMBERS, ALL OTHERS CALLED "OHIO GANG", HARDING'S DRINKING BUDDIES, MANY SCANDALS, FORBES POCKETED MONEY HE MADE SELLING VETERANS HOSPITAL MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND FALL ALLOWED PRIVATE DRILLING ON NAVY OIL RESERVES |
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WHAT WAS THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE? |
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GREAT MIGRATION OF AA TO THE NORTH AND THE BLOSSOMING OF THE AA ARTS AND MUSIC IN THE CITY OF HARLEM (REBIRTH/RENEWAL) |
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WHO WAS HENRY FORD AND WHAT IMPACTS DID HIS COMPANY HAVE ON AMERICA? |
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CREATED FORD COMPANY, MODEL-T WAS FIRST AFFORDABLE AUTOMOBILE, REVOLUTIONIZED BOTH THE MOVING ASSEMBLY LINE AND MASS PRODUCTION |
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KU KLUX KLAN, IF YOU WEREN'T A PROTESTANT, WHITE, NATIVE BORN AMERICAN THEY HATED YOU |
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WHAT WERE THE LIMITATIONS PUT ON IMMIGRATION? |
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2% OF EACH ETHNIC GROUP IN AMERICA ACCORDING TO A 1890 CENSUS WAS HOW MANY IMMIGRANTS ALLOWED INTO AMERICA EACH YEAR (EMERGENCY QUOTA ACT) MADE PERMANENT BY NATIONAL ORIGINS ACT |
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"FATHER OF JAZZ", CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST, PLAYED TRUMPET |
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WANTED TO FIRST MOVE ALL AA INTO ONE PLACE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE COUNTRY THEN SLOWLY MOVE THEM ALL BACK TO AFRICA, BOUGHT SHIP AND SOME INVESTED IN THE SHIP, SHIP NEVER MOVED, DEPORTED BACK TO JAMAICA AND PEOPLE WITH INVESTMENTS ANGERED B/C THEY LOST ALL THE MONEY THEY INVESTED |
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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE |
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MOSTLY KKK MEMBERS, PEOPLE WHO BELIEVED THEIR HOME COUNTRY WAS BETTER THAN ANY OTHER AND THAT HIGHLY FOUGHT AGAINST IMMIGRATION, SOMETIMES TO THE POINT OF USING PHYSICAL VIOLENCE (KKK) |
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WHAT WERE THE PLANS TO ELIMINATE WAR AT THE END OF WW1? |
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SEVERAL COUNTRIES SIGNED TREATY SAYING THE WOULDN'T GO TO WAR FOR A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME, WHEN OTHER COUNTRIES WANTED TO RENEW THE TREATY, JAPAN REFUSED TO SIGN IT, AND TREATY OF VERSAILLES (14 POINTS) |
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WHO WAS PRESIDENT CALVIN COOLIDGE? |
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FIRST SWORN IN AS PRESIDENT AFTER HARDING DIED UNEXPECTEDLY,POLICIES INCLUDED tax cuts, favored isolation from foreign issues, and refused to use federal funds to relieve the suffering agricultural industry |
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WHO WAS PRESIDENT HARDING? |
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ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN POLITICS BEFORE ELECTED PRESIDENT, DIDN'T SEE RE-PRECAUTIONS OF SELECTING HIS DRINKING BUDDIES AS HIS CABINET MEMBERS, MANY SCANDALS THAT COST MILLIONS OF DOLLARS. |
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WHEN THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL WAS OUTLAWED, SPEAKEASIES CREATED (SECRET BARS), BOOTLEGGING, AND ORGANIZED CRIME STARTED TO BECOME MORE POPULAR |
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WHAT WAS THE SCOPES TRIAL? |
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BIOLOGY TEACHER CHALLENGED THE LAW AGAINST TEACHING THE EVOLUTIONARY THEORY IN SCHOOLS IN TENNESSEE, FINED $100 AND CHARGE LATER OVERTURNED, TRIAL BROADCAST OVER RADIO AND RUINED FUNDAMENTALIST'S REPUTATION |
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UNIVERSAL NEGRO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION CREATED BY MARCUS GARVEY |
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