Friday, December 16, 2011

These are my topics for video:1. Students will understand the impact the Industrial Revolution had on the United States.(Ch. 6)2. Students will understand the impact immigration and urbanization had on the United States.(Ch. 7)3. causes of world war one (Europe)4. U.S. homefront.5. roaring 20's6. return of normalcy.1920's1. Roaring 20'sThe Red Scare - period of time during WW1 where US may become communist. theory of communism by karl marx. government takes control over everything and people would not have freedoms. carl marx's vision was different then it actually happened. the poor people would rise up and overthrow the government and it would fade away and everyone would be equal. Soviet Union started communism.2. A "return to normalcy" go back to the old deplomacy. gettin back to isolationism and focusing on America.3. Red ScareUS severely restricted immigration. Palmer raids were led by J Edgar Hoover. under A. Mitchell Palmer. 250 people were deported from this raid and it scared people.4. Buying on creditbuy now pay later.5. Planes and automobilesroute 66- chicago to california. Henry Ford. planes started with wright brothers. started out basic. didn't have big planes to carry people. Charles Lindbergh became extremely famous by being the first person to fly across the atlantic.6. Prohibition7. Republican presidents and philosophy-Harding, Coolidge, Hooverrepublicans dominated. trickle-down theory: taxed cuts to businesses - especially large businesses. and eventually money would go to middle-class/lower class citizens. laissez-faire - business is what drives the country. rugged-individual: it is up to the citizens to fix things. the government shouldn't pay for anything or help citizens. this killed the republican party.Tags:
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