Bruns talked about Semester Test again. More about if your doing it oral though.Now 1920's!1. Roaring 20's:going to city to shop morepeople could move awaycould work in different place then you lived.Lots of Jazz.Sports started.Radio and peple new what was going on.2. A "return to normalcy"We were in two wars in 20 years.everyone wanted the US to return to isolation.everyone was tired of war.3. Red Scare:after wwi when russia droped out and became comunist. Communist tried to take over Spain.We stopped immagration to make sure communist couldnt come over to the US.4. Buying on credit5. Planes and automobiles- transforms society. people could work farther away, travel easier.. go more places. new jobs, motels, gas stations, macanics. route 66 was first big highway(the mother road),Henery Ford - model T Ford.- Airplanes started with the right brothers. really helped during the war, slight transportation, mail carrying, fun to watch, Charles Lindbergh( first to fly over atlantic)Amelia Earhart (first to fly over atlantic as woman, tried for the world)6. Prohibition:The noble experiment.The bandment of alcohol.18th amendment.most problems went away.started to work good, then got alot worse. pretty much failed.7. Republican presidents and philosophy-Harding, Coolidge, Hoover:- Everyone loved coolidge because he was in charge when everything was booming. life was great.*republican philosophy. - trickle-down theory (help big business, open more building, hire the poor)(do as little as possible) makes everyone happy after time!!- laissez-faire(businesses make everything for us so dont mess with businessthey can do whatever they want)- rugged indiviidualism( people need to better themself out. people didnt likethat. they wanted to hear "be patient this will pass. everything will be fine)People are lazyand dont work for what they want.Harding - ran for the return to normalcyHoover was in charge during the great depression. He wasnt really the cause but people blamed him.For semester blog do .... one and four...couses of world war one for world... major cuaseswilson 14 points.us homefront.treaty of versialles.
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