1925 court case for challenging TN law that outlawed teaching of evolution

a female blues singer, was perhaps the outstanding vocalist of the decade

music composer who merged traditional elements with American jazz.

a set of principles granting greater sexual freedom to men than to women

first American to win a Nobel Prize in literature.

a World War 1 veteran turned writer known for his expatriate novels.

a place where Alcohol was sold and consumed illegally during Prohibition.

author of the Great Gatsby, who coined the 1920s as the term “Jazz Age”

free-thinking young women who embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes

religious movement w/ belief that all the stories and detail of the Bible

a flowering of African American artistic creativity during the 1920s,

artist who produced colorful canvases that captured the grandeur of NYC

jazz pianist/composer who led his ten-piece orchestra at the Cotton Club

American trumpeter/vocalist was among the most influential figures in jazz.

pilot who made the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic.

ACLU hired, the most famous trial lawyer of the day, to defend Scopes.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

wrote poems about a life of independence and freedom from traditional ideas

Best recongnized poet of the Harlem Renaissance

term for a person who smuggled alcohol around the U.S. during Prohibition

period from 1920-1933 during forbidding the manufacture and sale of alcohol

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Scopes Trial
1925 court case for challenging TN law that outlawed teaching of evolution
poetry slam where verses inspired by scientific principles.
competitive hot dog eating contest held in the 1920s,
race where participants competed to assemble telescopes the fastest.
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Bessie Smith
Civil Rights activist
a female blues singer, was perhaps the outstanding vocalist of the decade
music producer who helped get African American artists more popular
Notable poet
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George Gershwin
street artist known for his Urban murals
music composer who merged traditional elements with American jazz.
Cartoonist who created Steamboat Willie
famous slam poet of the Harlem Renaissance
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Double Standard
common tool by mobsters of playing cards with duplicated values to cheat.
a set of principles granting greater sexual freedom to men than to women
Popular sitcom of the 1920s of married couple.
The economic standard of increasing the value of money by times 2
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Sinclair Lewis
first American to win a Nobel Prize in literature.
was a college professor who pushed for the teaching of Evolution in schools
influential architect responsible for designing buildings
expert tightrope walker known for his daring performance
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Ernest Hemingway
President of cuba
a World War 1 veteran turned writer known for his expatriate novels.
union leader for factory workers in Philadelphia
a famous trapeze artist known for his daring acrobatics.
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Speakeasy
a place where Alcohol was sold and consumed illegally during Prohibition.
secret language spoken by underground spies during the medieval period.
is a high-tech device used to enhance the sound quality of a smartphone
type of athletic competition where participants engage in speaking contests
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
Victim of the sinking of the Titanic
notable actor who starred in the 2012 depiction of 'The Great Gatsby'
author of the Great Gatsby, who coined the 1920s as the term “Jazz Age”
starts a stock market brokerage firm and engages in unethical practices
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Flapper
religious movement w/ belief that all the stories and detail of the Bible
a bird who tries to flap it's wings through big green obstacles
free-thinking young women who embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes
performance dancers that were included in Jazz shows
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Fundamentalism
religious movement w/ belief that all the stories and detail of the Bible
Religious movement that believes that all religions are all the same thing.
Religious movement that believes Jesus was actually George Washngton
theory that fun is concept based on the interworkings of one's childhood
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Harlem Renaissance
a flowering of African American artistic creativity during the 1920s,
Famous rap group
a period in Italian history covering the 15th and 16th centuries
legendary dance marathon held in the streets of Harlem
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Georgia O’Keefe
School teacher who was charged and arresred for teaching Evolution
artist who produced colorful canvases that captured the grandeur of NYC
renowned wilderness protection advocate
First Female Pilot
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Duke Ellington
jazz pianist/composer who led his ten-piece orchestra at the Cotton Club
Founder of Duke University
Famouns dancer of the Jazz age
fashion designer who revolutionized the avant-garde line of musical attire
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Louis Armstrong
founder of the NAACP
First African American singer to sing in the White House
World Champion Arm Wrestler
American trumpeter/vocalist was among the most influential figures in jazz.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
pilot who made the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic.
a famous chef known for creating the first-ever microwaveable frozen pizza.
World War 1 veteran pilot
invented the airplane
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Clarence Darrow
pilot who made the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic.
was a college professor who pushed for the teaching of Evolution in schools
ACLU hired, the most famous trial lawyer of the day, to defend Scopes.
Notorious Mob boss who become immensely rich through bootlegging.
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
Governor of Tennessee who pushed for the death penalty on John T. Scopes
wrote poems about a life of independence and freedom from traditional ideas
nun/nurse that provided necessary aide to traumatise veterans of WW1
Renowned Fundamentalist pastor, credited with starting Prohibition
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Langston Hughes
Presidental candidate who started the NAACP
Most recoognized person in the creation of the Jazz movement.
Best recongnized poet of the Harlem Renaissance
Former bootlegger, who invented NASCAR
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Bootlegger
tightrope walkers who entertained crowds by performing daring stunts
the name given to people like to walk upside down w/ boots on hands
term for a person who smuggled alcohol around the U.S. during Prohibition
poets who wrote and recited verses exclusively about factory workers
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Prohibition
religious movement w/ belief that all the stories and detail of the Bible
period from 1920-1933 during forbidding the manufacture and sale of alcohol
Concept of using seawater to fill waterways that are drying out
National Holiday for dumping barrels of beverages

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