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1920’s
Bobbed hair
Heavy makeup
Short skirts
Sheer silk stockings
Cigarettes alcohol dancing
Flappers
Middle class
Single
Young
Steady economic
Jazz clubs
Shows
Carefree liberated
Zazz
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Big house bands
Harlem Renaissance
Empress of the Blues
Columbia records-1923
Swing era ‘tragic dreath
Banana dress
Sports
Babe ruth- Baseball
Most impressive career
Hard drinker
Womanizer
714 total home runs
Jack dempsey -boxing
Fast combos
Blazing knockouts
Pine gum
Brine soaked face
Football
College football
August 20,1920 (apfa-NFL)
4 original teams
Akron
Pros
Canton
Bulldogs
Cleveland
Indians
Dayton
Triangles
Abl creator 1925
Ny celtics
Affordability
Not popular
Broadway
Biggest indestry in NYC
Gamblers
Gangsters
Celebrities
Chorus girls
Hollywood
Charlie Chaplin
Gloria swanton
Prohibition-Alcoholic beverages(ban)
Production
Importation
Transportation
Sale
Movements and acts
Social movement against the consumption of ac
Promote abstience
Movements were mostly run by women
Volstead act
Gansters
Controlled
liquor sales
Gambling
Prostitution
Illegally organised
Bootlegging
Speakeasies
Prohibition
Instead of reducing crime it didnt
Al Capone
Major gangster
Saint valentine's day massacre
5 short day week
why
Low wages
Long work days
27% Wage increase
Women's suffrage movement 1848-1920
19th amendment ratified
Signed by secretary of state Bainbridge colby
The “New Women”
Vote
College
Work travel
Divorces during the 1920’s- doubled
Margaret sanger opened America’s first birth control clinic in 1916
Founded the american birth control league 1921
New dress
Unconventional attitudes
Clothing
Hair was cut into bobs
Lots of make up
Independent woman
flappers
Average woman
Didn't have the attitudes flappers had
Lose restrictive clothing
Cloche hats
Boston Police strike
September 9th,1919
Higher pay
Shorter hours
Police expected to act more professional
Illegality is necessary to preserve legality
What happens
False reportings
Prompted property damage
Spread of communism
Allowed to form unions
Protect and further rights rights or interests
Politics
Returned to isolationism
Went back to focus on ourselves
Ww1 ended
Democrats dominated the south
Republicans dominated the elections
Prohibition started
Woman fight for rights
Laissez-Faire- Do x or y as you see fit
Autocratic Dictator do it
Democratic which is better
Republican platform
Laissez-Faire(hands off)
Basically let things go
Government stays out of businesses
Dominated in the late 1920’s
Rugged individualism- defend yourself
Trickle down theory
Benefit american business
Give tax break to investors and businesses
Suppose to help everyone
James Cox
Democratic Candidate 1920
From ohio
FDR as vice president
Still wanted league of nations
Tried to help education
Wanted to help woman
Warren Harding
Republican candidate
Return to normalcy
From ohio
Bribed
Lowered taxes
Raised tariffs
Lowered unemployment
Established veteran
Died in 1923 from stroke
Reveals Teapot Dome scandal
Teapot dome
Secretary sent to prison
Navy oil reserves sent operators
Oil companies drilled on federal land
Hundreds of thousands of dollars
Calvin coolidge
Vice President for harding
Wins 1924 election
The business of America is business
No connection with scandals
Kept us out of the league of nations
Cut more taxes
Kept government out of the way
Democratic nominee
William gibbs mcAdoo
Robert La Follette
Against bribes
Hated corruption
Progressive movement
Alfred Smith
Democrats wanted urban states
Wanted to repeal prohibition
America was anti catholic
Herbert Hoover
Never ran for office before
From iowa
In food administration
Part of WW1 relief efforts
Republicans were on a roll
They took credit for 1920’s prosperity
Know for the stock market crash
Blamed for the great depression
Did his best to stop it
Hand Tied by his philosophy
Started more products
Lending institutions put in place
Economy 1920’s
GDP 6,500-8700
2016 GDP- 51,486
Electricity impacted inventions
Automobile impacted lifestyle
Mass production of automobiles & appliances
Increased available jobs
Buying on credit
Buy now pay later
Consumes could buy all new appliance
Debt doubled between 20s and 30’s
Stock market crash
In 1929 production had declined
Unemployment rose
People had too much debt
Buisness didn't have the money
Tariffs did not allow money in
Harlem Renaissance
This time in history
KKK
Founded in 1866
Any white man could join
They disliked minorities that were not themselves
Wasp
The immiagration act
This was an act for a limited number for immigrants to enter the US
The US wanted White skinned people not colored
The red scare
A nationwide fear of communist socialist,anarchist who oppose
Official policy
Fear of a communist was at the core of the red scare
FBI would go into houses and business and would search for radicals or terrorists or communist
Fear and paranoia fill the US
Model t and the automobile
October 1st 1908
Cost was 850(18.000)
Cheapest car was 250
Last of may 26th 1927
Cars
Model A started in 1927-1931
Riots started to see these cars
Different styles
1930-1932 truck
Now have color
Rolls royce
Dusenburg
Dodge
Buick
Cadillac
Route 66
Chicago- Los Angeles
Plan started in 1916
Got revised in 1921
The government got in and helped in 1925
Started the Highway system
Roadways today
Washing machine
Wash day was on a monday
60-200
1860
Daniel hess
Refrigerator
Karl Marx
Communism
Give to everyone
Vladimir Lenin
J edgar hoover
Sacco and Vanzetti
Known for “Robbing” and killed a guy
Shot and killed
Immigration in the 1920’s
The immigration act of 1924 (National origins act/asian exclusion act)
The law was aimed at restricting immigration of southern europeans eastern europeans and jews
Wasp
Trickle down theroy
Laissez faire
Rugged individualism
Normalicy
Airplanes
Mail carrying
Transporting small groups of people
Military
Major feats
Entertainment
1920 census-51.2
People lived in cities of 2,500 or more
1922-1929-more than 2 mil people moved from farms to the cities each year
Rural areas tried to hold on to moral values and close social relationships
Prohibition
At first saloons closed and drunkenness
Went down
The volstead act created the prohibition bureau
To enforce the laws
People despised it
The prohibition bureau was underfunded had 1500 people only
Alcohol made secretly in homemade stills
By 1928 women were earning 39% of the college degrees given in the united states
60% of girls went to college
Gave woman a taste of the work world
Low paying service occupants
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