About 2 million African Americans migrated from the South to the Northeast/Midwest in search of jobs in factories

One of America's best poets during the Harlem Renaissance, his poems, novels, plays, and newspaper columns made him very popular

He became the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927

During the 1920s, this led to a growth in lawlessness and the rise of organized crime

Repealed the 18th Amendment (prohibition); made alcohol legal again

Quota system designed to keep immigrants from southern and eastern Europe out of the U.S.

Attempted to organize African Americans in a Back-to-Africa Movement

-Laissez-faire Economics -Rise of the Automobile -Other New Industries -More Efficient Production Techniques -Age of Mass Consumption (credit/installment)

#1 factor for economic prosperity; rural areas were no longer isolated as populations increasing along major highways

A government scandal involving a United States Navy oil reserve in Wyoming that was secretly leased to a private oil company in 1921

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