Hoover Accomplishments- Set aside millions of acres for national parks, built many veterans hospitals, began production of the hoover dam. formulated good neighbor policy, built San Francisco Oakland bay bridge Negatives- did not do much to help ease the problems of the great depression.
Women in the 1920s- Mostly for them about fashion and rights, called themselves flappers, started with young teenagers as a rebellious look, had overall different attitude, wore make up which was weird. Women started smoking, women suffrage movement, senate passed it in 1920s, made women have the right to vote.
African Americans in the 1920s- started to feel better about being African american, a lot moved out of the south because they were moved into the bigger cities because they were hated, moved into the ghettos, known as the great migration, Ku Klux Klan came about at this time.
Causes of Stock Market Crash- Not a lot of people were buying, people got nervous and stopped buying, people were nervous because people were in massive debt so quit buying things so companies were losing money, companies were losing money but stock prices were higher than ever before, after figuring out that companies were losing money, people started selling and the market crashed from there. No government regulation on stock market at this time.
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