Moday:
- President harding, coolidge and hoover
- ^^^ worst president, ^ everyone's favorite,
Republican philosophy-
- Trickle -down theroy
- laissez- faire
- Rugged undividualism
- normalcy
Albert fall- teapot dome scandal
- found land that had tons of oil
- bribed into selling the oil to rich people
Warren Harding's funeral
- sick and died
- president calvin coolidge took over
entertainment
- dancing
- flag pole sitting
- flapper girls
Greta Garbo-
Clara bow- flapper girl of the 20's
Charlie Chaplin- movie actress
Rudolph Valentino-
Al Jolson in the jazz singer- paints their face black
the Marx brothers-
Harry Houdini- magic
Babe Ruth-
Jack dempsey- boxer
Gene tunney - boxer
Bobby jones- golfer
Bill tilden- tennis player
Red Grange- football player
Tuesday:
The "roaring" Economy
- Buying on credit
- Buying on margin
- Stocks were booming]
High tariffs police
- what is a tariff?
- -taxes and imports
- lower tariffs because there would be more competition
The red scare- 1919-1920
- Karl Marx (German)
- founded the idea of communism
- china, nk, cuba, vietnam, louse
- Believed that germany was the best country to have communism
- Vladimir Lenin
- Wanted to hand the government over to the people
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The Palmer Raids:
Sacco and Vanzetti
Wednesday:
Early Out
Immigration in the 1920
- The immigration act in 1924 (national Origins act/asian exclusion act) greatly reduced immigration to US
- The law was aimed at restricting immigration of southern europeans , eastern europeans ,and jews.
- Severely resisted the immigration of africans prohibited the immigration or abes, east asians , and indians
- The purpose of the act was" to preserve the ideal of american homogeneity".
- W.A.S.P
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