Monday-No School
Tuesday-No School
Wednesday
Normalcy-We wanted to go back to the way things were before WWI
Isolationism- we wanted to stay out of european warfare
Rugged Individualism- You should depend on yourself for success
Lassiez Faire-Gov't should keep their hands out of business, so they can thrive by themselves
Trickle Down Theory-Give tax breaks to the rich, and the good things will come to the lower classes.
Harlem Renaissance and the Great Migration
It contained African American Culture, literature, stage performance, and art.
During the Harlem Renaissance Louis Armstrong was one of the most popular jazz musicians
Considered to be a rebirth of AF arts
James Weldon Johnson considered it the high point of Flowering Negro Culture.
The Cotton Club was a new york city nightclud located in Harlem and it operated during prohibition, and it allowed only whites, but featured black artists like Fletcher Henderson, Duke Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford, Chick Webb, and Louis Armstrong.
Ku Klux Klan- founded in 1866 by ex-confederates who opposed reconstruction, and the clan was disbanded shortly after
Restarted in 1915 by William Joseph Simmons, and he restarted the burning of crosses and made money by selling memberships.
Model T- low cost, durable, started in 1907 and ended in 1927
Scopes Monkey Trial- Where a school science teacher voiced his opinion on evolution, and he was aressted and put on trial for it.
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