https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238 Made with a warm hug en-us 2016-11-15 01:08:33 UTC 2023-02-22 02:02:57 UTC hello@padlet.com desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137590537 A military conference called by President Warren G. Harding and held in Washington, D.C. from November 12, 1921 to February 6, 1922. 

Was conducted outside the League of Nations, it was attended by nine nations. ]]> 2016-11-15 01:10:40 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137590537 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137591205 A cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York.

During the time it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke. The Harlem Renaissance was considered to be a rebirth of African American arts. ]]> 2016-11-15 01:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137591205 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137591427 Modern character or quality of thought, expression, or technique.

Philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. ]]> 2016-11-15 01:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137591427 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137591654 A fashionable young woman intended on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior.

Flappers liked to smoke, listen to jazz, and talk about sex. None of it was considered "lady-like".]]> 2016-11-15 01:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137591654 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137591811 The action of forbidding something, especially by law.

The period of time from 1920 to 1933 in the U.S. when it was illegal to make or sell alcohol.]]> 2016-11-15 01:21:45 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137591811 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137593539 Movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1910 and 1970. 

African Americans moved from 14 states in the south, especially Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Georgia. ]]> 2016-11-15 01:33:29 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137593539 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137595790 A bribery incident that took place in the U.S. from 1921 to 1922, during the administration of president Warren G. Harding.

In 1921, President Harding issued an executive order that transferred control of Teapot Dome oil field in Natrona County. ]]> 2016-11-15 01:49:34 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137595790 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137596178 Alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported without registration or payment of taxes.

Sells any alcoholic beverages.]]> 2016-11-15 01:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137596178 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137596397 Is the purchase of n asset by paying the margin and borrowing the balance from a bank or broker.

Buying on margin refers to initial or down payment made to the broker for the asset being purchased. ]]> 2016-11-15 01:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137596397 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137596608 An american legal case in 1925 in which a substitute high school teacher, John Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler act, which made it unlawful to teach human evolution in any state funded school. 

The trial was deliberately staged to attract publicity to the small town of Dayton, Tennessee, where it was held.]]> 2016-11-15 01:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137596608 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137596951 Established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring the production, transport, and sale of alcohol (though not the consumption or private possession) illegal.

It's ratification was certified on January 16, 1919, with the amendment taking effect on January 1, 1920. ]]> 2016-11-15 01:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137596951 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137597234 Purchasing a commodity over a period of time.

The buyer gains the use of the commodity immediately and then pays for it in periodic payments called installments. ]]> 2016-11-15 02:00:24 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137597234 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137597389 Mandated nationwide prohibition on alcohol on January 6, 1919.

It is unique among 27 amendments of the U.S. constitution for being the only one to repeal a prior amendment and to have been ratified by state ratifying conventions. ]]> 2016-11-15 02:01:50 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137597389 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137597586 A form of a religion, especially Islam or protestant Christianity, that upholds beef in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture. 

Usually has a religious connotation that indicates unwavering attachment to a set of irreducible beliefs. ]]> 2016-11-15 02:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137597586 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137597766 A market in which share prices are rising, encouraging buying.

The term "bull market" is most often used to refer to the stock market but can be applied to anything that is traded, such as bonds, currencies and commodities. ]]> 2016-11-15 02:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137597766 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137598074 The rounding up and depression of several hundred immigrants of radical political views by the federal government in 1919 and 1920.

The promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism.]]> 2016-11-15 02:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137598074 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137598281 Restricted immigration into the United States.

The act added two new features to american immigration law: numerical limits on immigration and the use of quota system for establishing those limits. ]]> 2016-11-15 02:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137598281 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137598429 A law that severely restricted immigration by establishing a system of national quotas that blatantly discriminated against immigrants form southern and eastern Europe and virtually excluded Asians.

Was an opponent of the immigration act of 1924 that established a quota system for determining how any immigrants could enter the United States, restricted by country or origin. ]]> 2016-11-15 02:11:51 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137598429 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137598741 An American legal case in 1925 in which a substitute high school teacher, John Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act.

When Darwin announced his theory that humans had descended from apes, he sent shock wave through the western world. ]]> 2016-11-15 02:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137598741 desirae_wilkerson https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137599209 Two anarchists, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, who were convicted of a robbery and two murders in Massachusetts in the early 1920s and sentenced to death.

Both adhered to an anarchist movement that advocated relentless warfare against what they perceived as a violent and oppressive government. ]]> 2016-11-15 02:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/desirae_wilkerson/2bg94w4jp238/wish/137599209