Refers to the time period after World War I, specifically in the United States. This term encompasses the years following the end of WWI up until the start of World War II.
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Roaring Twenties: Refers to the decade of 1920s when there was a surge in economic growth, cultural change, and new social norms, marked by jazz music, flapper fashion, and increased consumerism.
Prohibition: The legal ban on manufacturing, selling, or consuming alcoholic beverages that was enforced in the United States from 1920 to 1933.
Great Depression: A severe worldwide economic depression that lasted from 1929 to the late 1930s. It was characterized by high unemployment rates, poverty, and a significant decline in industrial production.