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communication technology between individuals using electric signals but no voice

Al Jolson starred in this first movie with sound

One negative unintended consequence of Prohibition

Credited with the first telephone conversation

Which of the following terms DID NOT exist for average Americans until the 20th Century?

National organization targeting African-Americans, Jews, Catholics, and Undesirable Immigrants

Credited with the invention of the electric telegraph

Leader of the Socialist Party; arrested for violating the Espionage and Sedition Acts

Completed the first transAtlantic flight from America to Europe

Communication technology in which broadcasts could be heard by large numbers (the masses)

traffic innovations that emerged during the 1920s

Credited with inventing the phonograph and the kinetoscope

The Great Migration contributed to this rebirth of African-American literature, art, and music

liberated women who challenged traditional social norms in the 1920s

Term describing the Federal Government's approach to the national economy during the 1920s

Which of the following DID NOT contribute to the development of American leisure time?

Birthplace of Jazz

conducted by the Dept. of Justice to target and eliminate radical/subversive political forces in the U.S.

Which immigrant groups WERE NOT restricted in the Emergency Quota Acts?

designed to restrict undesirable immigration during the 1920s

business innovations pioneered by Henry Ford to widen the consumer market

first animated short set to music

democratized transportation by producing a car for the masses instead of the classes

hardened men who worked 8 hour shifts in dangerous conditions without safety equipment or bathroom breaks