1. Roaring 20's-jazz(music), sports, buying on credit, fashion, fads, movies. Louis Armstrong started off in New Orleans. Duke Ellington preformed at the cotton club. Babe Ruth played during this time. Red Grange was a famous football player during these times. Women started wearing skirts with sweaters. Men wore sweaters around their waists and wore a lot of hats. Richer men wore Suits with fedoras. a lot of the movies that came out were silent and black and white. Board games were very popular. The most played game was mojang. People sat on flag poles. Some guy broke a world record for sitting on a flag pole for 49 days.
2. Red Scare/Anti-immigration A lot of laws were made and legislation to stop the immigrants from getting into the United States.
3. Planes and automobiles. Automobiles became popular thanks to a guy named Henry ford. Planes were only used for mail at first and weren't very popular during WWI
4. Prohibition/Gangs Stopped People buying transporting or making of alcohol. A lot of innocent people became criminals because of it. Only lasted a few years. Al Capone was a BA and made hundreds of millions of dollars while using his gang.
5. Republican presidents and philosophy-Harding, Coolidge, Hoover
6. Women in the 20's
7. African-Americans in the 20's
air planes weren't very popular during WWI. Planes were only used for mail at first. People were starting to use vehicle more often in the 1920's Henry Ford made the first affordable vehicle. The roads started getting repaired because of this time.
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