Posted by 5Taylor L on December 14, 2011 at 11:30am
1920's discussions!SEMESTER TEST I GO!!12:35-12:45: Taylor Leinen-5thdo not forget!!!!!!industrial revolution-chapter 6immigration-chapter 7progressives-chapter 9WW1-chapter 11impearalism-chapter 10the 20's-chapter 12 and 131920 discussionsStay by Lisa in 1920!1. Roaring 20'sautomobiles! Henry Ford made the Model Tmade the 20's roaring! made them affordable for the common peoplefun decade!jazz musicMahjonng-game they use to play.Rural/Urban1920 cencus-51.2 people ;oved in cities of 2,500 or more1922-1929 more than 2 million people moved from farms to the cities each yearRural areas tried to hold on to moral values and close social relationships2. A "return to normalcy"wanted to get back to normal.--see 7.focusing on the US3. Red Scarefear of becoming communists1919-1920what did the US do?-stop immigration..from Europe and AsiaKarl Marz-starter of communismVladimir Lenin-strengthened the government for awhile. de diesA. Mitchell Palmer-Attorney General-house was bombed4. Buying on creditput so much down with interest. buy big expensive products pay in like 6 months5. Planes and automobilesautomobiles-made horses go away..car was the way to go!had a bigg! impact!!everything is based on the automobile. allowed to live in the suburbs..live in harlan and drive to Omaha to workNEGATIVES-accidents. the family systems,(usually lived in one area but with the automobile poeple would move to go to work or move to go live somewhere else..separated the family's)airplane-the Wright Brothers first invented the planefamous for barn storming(stunts) Charles Lindbergh-flight across the Atlantic Ocean.Amelia Earhart-dissapeared most likely went down in the Oacific Ocean and died6. Prohibitionthe 18th amendment.-manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcohol was illegal!-supporters believed alcohola brought about corruptioon, crime, wife and child abuse and accidents-supporters came mostly from rural South and West-Anit-Saloon Leaugue and Women's Christian Temperance Union led the attack on alcohol-Carry Nation-her hatchetAlcohol was allowed for medicinal and religious purposesPrescriptions and sacramental wine orders skyrocketed.The Volstead Act created the Prohibition Bureau to enforce the law-saloons closed and drunkness went down-people did not like the prohibition-organized crime became commonplace-there were 1500 people to supervise the country,,,not enough!!--not going to be able to catch anybody.--cops were bought off..by the gangs, the speak easy bars, they didn't care, just turn their backsFound ways to sneak alcohol..jackets, boot leggings, in their boots, leggings,SPEAKEASIES-people would go underground to secret bars-could be anywhere-to be admittted a card or password had to be givenlots of alcohol was illegal alcohol comeing in from CarribeanansGang violence was a big part that prohibition was repealed7. Republican presidents and philosophy-Harding, Coolidge, Hoover-rebuplicans overruled!the Polocy of Isolation-kept to ourselves all about normalcywe got to involved in conflicts get back to normal\Republican Philosophy-Trickle-down theory-laissez-faire--let businesses do what they please-rugged individualism--people need to fend for themselvesHoover did not believe in wellfare checks.---people did not like hoover.EXTRAS-doing something crazyfashion-baggy pants-oxford bagsloose!! no coursetnatural waist line, flowyfur coatssuit, short pants, high waters hatsbaggy high water pantsthe ties!suppose to land by the beltsilk stocking and pump shoesACTORS:Greta Garbo-famous actressClara Bo-treu flapper girl..famousMary Pickford-famous actressCharlie Chaplin-famous actor!!Harry Houdini-famous magic man!Babe Ruth-famous athlete, heavy drinker womenizer and baseball playerjazz, art, renasance,
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