The U.s in the 1920s

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  • Created on: 20-11-13 21:06

1. What is a Flapper?

  • A woman who worked in a white collar job
  • An independent woman, who often smoked, drank and had bob hair cuts
  • An unemployed man who had recently returned from the army
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2. What is buying on the margin?

  • buying the last product
  • Using a loan to buy shares
  • Buying something for the cheapest price

3. Why did some people disapprove of the movies

  • They scared young children
  • They thought they were immoral as drinking and kissing was shown
  • They were too expensive

4. What were the Jim Crow Laws?

  • Laws in the south that took away black people's rights
  • Laws which victimized mexicans
  • Laws in the North which segregates black people

5. What was bootleg alcohol?

  • Alcohol sold by gangsters
  • Illegally Home-brewed alcohol
  • Smuggled alcohol

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