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    American have different attitude at fashion from 1920 to 1930. When many people study history and learn the mistakes from the past‚ it would be easier to able to understand the present. Nevertheless‚ it is not enough to simply study the events that have transpired. By changing the unfavorable events that led to despair and continuing the benefits to society‚ one can understand why they happen and better the future. In the United States in the early 1920s‚ a new stage appeared

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    Chapter 8 section 1 Key Terms‚ people‚ and places Biography question Chart skills Map skills 2-6 Williams the conqueror- king of England who beat Harold at the battle of Hastings Common law-a legal system based on custom and court rulings Jury- group of men sworn to tell the truth King john- clever‚ cruel‚ and untrustworthy ruler who faced king Phillips II‚ pope innocent III‚ and his English nobles Magna Carta- a great charter  Due process of law-clause that formed the basis of the right

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    Flowers: How they changed the world by William C. Burger. In the book Williams explain clearly how plants work and their function. And by the end of the first chapter you will have a clear understanding of the basics if how a flower works. As you move on in the book you learn more on how plants defend them self‚ how the reproduce... He found all of this out trough fieldwork. In chapter five he talks about how plants spreaded around the world and how they help change the world. Pamela finds this

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    The 1920’s and Great Depression contrasted each-other in many ways when it came to the economy‚ social‚ and politics. In the 1920’s the economy was at its high point. The unemployment rate was below 5% and new inventions were coming out all the time. People could always go out and have a good time whether it was a baseball game or going to the movies. By the end of the 1920’s and into the great depression‚ people were lucky if you could do these things once a year. During the great depression 30%

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    Prohibition in the 1920s-1930s Prohibition failed in Canada because of the citizen’s disregard for the new law‚ bootlegging and for the difficulties in keeping this law. First‚ prohibition failed in Canada because of the complete disregard for the law shown by Canadian citizens. Before prohibition was introduced drinking was a common thing especially for men. But after law of prohibition was made official many avid drinkers ignored the law and were coming up with creative ways to still consume

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    “Seven Days That Divide the World”‚ by Irish scientist John C. Lennox‚ discusses how from earliest of centuries there have been debates on the motion of the earth and how the earth came to be. The first two chapters discuss on how some believed the sun rotated around the earth‚ which became an influence to the Roman Catholic Church (p.16). Lennox informs the readers on the “Heliocentric” believers‚ and the trials and judgements they went through trying to prove this proposition. A question of “why

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    during the 1920s the nation grew along with the expansion. Sports can be traced back as far as mankind in any culture and history. Olympic Games were held every four years at Olympia. At the world’s greatest event‚ all of athletes make the great effort to try for medal. It is not only shows strength‚ but also shows honor of a country. At the same time‚ the athletes also deserve large sum of money. The roaring 1920s was a time where Americans were living the American dream. The roaring 1920’s was effected

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    advertisment over new technology about new technology was all of the rage in the late 1900s to the early 1930s. In the 1920s America began to export their media to the rest of the world. Jazz was a new form of music in the world‚ and it applied to young adults who were in their twenties during the roaring twenties. This music began to be exported to other parts of the world. Also Ford had just come out with new and improved automobiles. Almost every family in America had at least one Model T in

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    They differed from the "typical American" in language‚ customs‚ and religion. Many individuals and industries alike played upon America’s fears of immigration to further their own goals. Leuchtenburg follows this common theme from the beginning of World War I up until the election of 1928. <br><br>If there was one man who singlely used America’s fear of immigrants to advance his own political goals it was Attorney General Palmer. The rise of Communism in Russia created a fear of its spread across

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    Radio Entertainment In 1920s "Video Killed the Radio Star" is the debut song of The Buggles released September 7th 1979 but‚ did not make an impression on the general public until its release as the debut video on MTV at 12:01 August 1st 1981‚ almost 100 years after the invention of radio. Henirich Hertz‚ a German Physicist‚ created the foundation of radio in 1886 by proving that electric waves could be transmitted and received without the need of a physical medium (Spiker 2). Nokolai Tesla expanded

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