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Flappers were a generation of young women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair and listened to jazz. They were more liberal and were viewed as brash for excess drinking and smoking.

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This political cartoon demonstrates how Europe only requested loans but once they had to pay back they didn't want to.

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He was the 31st president of the U.S who plummeted the country into Great Depression.

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In America there was gradual progression which lead to fast progression in the 20s hence the name "roaring 20s." However, at the end of the 20s there was a stock market crash which lead to a great depression.

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“Ol’ Man River” is from the act Show Boat. The song is a mournful song which is used to comment on the race relations. The song is one of the most legendary musical theater songs in American history.

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Paul Robeson - Ol' Man River (Showboat - 1936) J.Kern O. Hammerstein II

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Babe Ruth was a famous baseball player. He was the first to hit a home run in an All Star game. He is also the first baseball player to hit 60 or more home runs in a season. Many sports were popular at the time but baseball especially.

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High tariffs
Anti union
Laissez faire
Tricle down policies

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Warren G. Harding's Presidential Campaign

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Warren G. Harding's Presidential Campaign

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Warren G. Harding's "return to normalcy" campaign meant that he wanted America to return to the way it used to be before WWI. Basically without immigrants and return to conservative values.

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The Harlem Renaissance was an African American cultural movement. It was known as the New Negro movement. The significance of the movement was the spread of African American literature, art, and music.
Some great contributors include: Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, and Jean Toomer.

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The National Women's Party was a group of militant suffragists who went on hunger strikes, had mass pickets and parades to convince the government to give them the right to vote.

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Movies became big business in the 1920s and the industry blossomed and expanded. The Jazz Singer was so significant because films before were silent and this one was not. It is the first feature-length motion picture with synchronized sound.

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The Jazz Singer | "Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet" Scene | Warner Bros. Entertainment

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Charles Lindbergh was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean from New York to Paris. Many thought it was unsafe to fly a plane but he proved them otherwise. The stocks also went up after this.

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Charles Lindbergh - From New York to Paris 1927

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Charles Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic on May 20-21, 1927 is seen as one of the most important events of the 20th century, but memories have dimmed and, in an age when jet airplanes routinely cross the Atlantic Ocean with hundreds of passengers, we have lost sight of its significance.

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When Coolidge says, "A man who builds a factory, builds a temple" he is talking about dignity of labor, and not making a comparison between the workplace and the church. The relationship between business and government would be closer

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Prohibition in the U.S was nationwide ban on production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages. At first there was a decline in arrests for drunkenness and such. Later, those who could afford it smuggled liquor. Criminal organizations profited from the desire of liquor. Overall, the Prohibition failed.

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America Goes Dry: Prohibition in the 1920's

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A group documentary created for National History Day 2012. Did not place. No copyright infringement intended. For educational use only. If for some odd reason you wish to see the entire bibliography feel free to message me.

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The National Origins Act of 1924 was a law that restricted immigration by having a system of national quotas that discriminated against immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and left out Asians. This was a discriminatory act.

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The idea that the less the government is involved in free market capitalism, the better off business will be

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Basic foundations and ideas of capitalism in the Industrial Era.

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"This Side of Paradise" was a book written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Lost Generation refers to those who first have a purpose to live and end up with no hopes or dreams.

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Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian immigrants, who were charged with murdering a guard and robbing a shoe factory in Braintree, Mass. Their trial lasted from 1920-1927. They had been convicted on circumstantial evidence. Many do believe that they had been framed for the crime because of their anarchist and pro-union activities. It is significant because many believe they were put on trial because of their political beliefs and ethnic background.

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Dr. Sigmund Freud stated that "abstinence [of sex] was both unnatural and potentially harmful." He believed society needed a Sexual Revolution to truly be free. Margaret Sanger took up the cause.

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Henry Ford revolutionized american industry by creating the Ford Model T which developed the assembly line mode of production. He was seen as a traitor towards his people because of his views towards labor work.

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This is the Labor Strike that occurred after WWI. Many were working in poor conditions, had income inequality, and low wages for workers.
Other strikes include the Boston Police Strike and the Steel Mill Strike.

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Al capone was born in 1899 and went on the become the most infamous gangster in American History. He was the Prohibition Era leader of organized crime in Chicago. He was known for his operations in bootlegging, prostitution and gambling. Back then the police force was more lenient.

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Al Capone 's Real Armored Car Fully Armored

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DISCLAIMER: This video belongs to TheBetweenTheLines. This video is being used for educational purposes only. All of the music belongs to its rightful owner.

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The Scopes Trial also know as "The Monkey Trial" was the charge against John Thomas for violating The Butler Act which forbid the teaching of any theory that denied the biblical story of Creationism. He taught the theory of Evolution and was charged for breaking the law. Scopes was found guilty and was punished with a fine of $100. This comes to show how close-minded America was at the time.

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The Klu Klux Klan was a white supremacist organization that emerged in 1866 and it's intention was to resist the establishment of political and economical equality for African Americans . They would use acts of terrorism such as muder lynching, rape etc.

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1. Labor union 1920s
2. Jazz is developed in the 1920s
3. The 18th Amendment is passed 1920
4. Senate Rejects League 1920
5. Overproduction of cotton 1920
6. Nineteenth Amendment 1920
7. Emergency Quota Act ends the Open Door policy on immigration 1921
8. Congress passes Fordney-McCumber Tariff 1922
9. Harding Dies1923

10. Adkins v. Children's hospital 1923

11. Harding dies, Coolidge becomes President

12. The KKK is reborn 1924
13. Two women are elected governor 1924
14. Ford motor company 1924
15. The 18th Amendment is passed 1920

16. Scopes Trial 1925

17. School Enrollments 1926
18. First SAT college admissions test given to high school students 1926
19. Chicago Al Capone Turf Wars 1926
20. Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs 1927
21. Amelia Earhart first woman passenger to cross Atlantic 1928

22. Kellog-Briand Pact 1928

23.Herbert Hoover elected President 1929

24. Chicago Mob 1929

25. Black Thursday 1929

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The Palmer Raids were encouraged by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer hoping it would advance his political ambitions. It was a series of mass arrests and deportation of immigrant radicals.

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Americanism is the idea that native born americans have superior rights to foreign born americans. Examples of this ideology during the 1920s were the integration of the Klu Klux Klan, the Emergency Quota Act and the The National Origins Act.