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Roaring 20s
Vocabulary from the 1920s
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History
11th Grade
03/05/2011

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Flappers
Definition
A 1920s term used to describe a new type of young woman; rebellious, energetic, and bold.
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Barrio
Definition
A Spanish-speaking neighborhood.
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Jim Crow Laws
Definition
Statutes, beginning in 1890, that required segregation of public services by race.
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Speakeasies
Definition
Bars that operated illegally during the time of Prohibition.
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Bootlegger
Definition
Term used to describe a supplier of illegal alcohol during Prohibition
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Fundamentalism
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Set of religious beliefs including traditional Christian ideas about Jesus Christ...
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