https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp en-us 2023-02-27 19:51:05 UTC 2023-03-02 19:07:01 UTC hello@padlet.com alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2496969348 The First Red Scare was the peoples fear of communism and anarchism. In result, federal employees were examined to see if they were truly loyal to their government. Joseph R. McCarthy was one of the investigators the sought out those who were believed to be communist. ]]> 2023-02-27 20:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2496969348 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2496974600 Isolationism was an attempt to separate the United States from diplomatic affairs with other countries. This limited America by cutting off any alliances and foreign entanglements. This also forced America to raise tariffs because of their limited foreign competition]]> 2023-02-27 20:07:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2496974600 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498028495 Sacco and Vanzetti were Italian immigrants who were accused of robbing a shoe company. Not only that they were also believed to murder two people in the store. This lead to protesting against the repression of Italian immigrants.]]> 2023-02-28 14:24:09 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498028495 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498042824 Prohibition was the worldwide ban of selling and transporting alcoholic beverages. This was accomplished with the 18th amendment which allowed prohibition. This amendment was followed by the Volstead Act, which left no room for alcoholic beverages in the World and defined what percent of alcohol was intoxicating.]]> 2023-02-28 14:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498042824 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498063382 Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., the Lindbergh Baby, was kidnapped March 1, 1932 from his nursery on the second floor of the Lindbergh house. A ransom note was received seven days later by the baby's father. As days went by more ransom notes were received resulting in a total of thirteen notes. On May 12, 1932, the baby was accidentally found half buried and badly decomposed. ]]> 2023-02-28 14:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498063382 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498081872 To start off the decade the 19th amendment was passed, which allowed women to vote. This seemed good for women but the people were against women's new found freedom. Women were soon called Flappers, which were women who cut their hair in bobs above their ear and drank alcohol in short dresses. ]]> 2023-02-28 14:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498081872 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498469528 In the 1920's, the first plane intended for passengers was designed. At the time only about twenty passengers could be seated on one plane. These planes only served and altitude of 3,000 feet and were slower than train transportation.]]> 2023-02-28 18:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498469528 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498479401 In the 1920's the Crystal radio was the most used and the most developed radio. This radio used a galena crystal and a cat whisker, which found the radio signal. Many people used this radio because people could build them at home. ]]> 2023-02-28 19:06:57 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498479401 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498481780 The Palmer Raids were a series of raids lead by the State Department of Justice. These raids were to arrest people who were suspected of being socialist. Not only were these people were arrested they were deported. ]]> 2023-02-28 19:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498481780 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498546199 In the 1920's the congress passed a series of immigration quotas. These restricted immigration from the South and Eastern Europe. This restriction limited immigration to three percent of foreign born people who could live in the United States. ]]> 2023-02-28 19:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2498546199 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2500099459 The Ku Klux Klan was a hate group against African Americans and other minority races that started after the freeing of slaves. They reappeared in the 1920's when cultural conflict and modernization started. The KKK fought against this because of their idea that immigrants were changing traditional culture of America. ]]> 2023-03-01 19:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2500099459 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2500105553 In the 1920's sports were already popular, but the twenties Brought new stadiums and gymnasiums. The introduction of the radio also helped people keep up with the scores of games without actually being there. Newspapers and roads also helped sport excel in number of people attending and the number of people interested. ]]> 2023-03-01 19:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2500105553 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2500106605 The Charleston was a fast paced dance that consisted of the swinging of the legs and big arm movements. Flapper girls as well as men participated in this dance. This dance was one of the main crazes in the roaring twenties and it was irresistible. ]]> 2023-03-01 19:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2500106605 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501217355 In the 1920's major advancements were made in the car companies. With the new earnings the 1920's brought, more people were able to buy more cars and create a larger profit for the car companies. The number of registered drivers even tripled by the end of the decade. ]]> 2023-03-02 14:44:41 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501217355 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501228484 Speakeasies, also called blind pig or gin joint, were places that sold alcohol illegally. After alcohol was outlawed with the prohibition amendment, speakeasies became popular in New York. When speakeasies were busted by the cops the people could not be charged with ingesting alcohol because that was not illegal, but the owners and bar tenders would be arrested. ]]> 2023-03-02 14:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501228484 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501232713 George Herman Ruth, also know as Babe Ruth, the Great Bambino, and the Sultan of Swat, was a major league baseball player. He played for 22 seasons from 1914-1935. He was one of the best MBA players in history and achieved his greatest fame as an outfielder for the New York Yankees. ]]> 2023-03-02 14:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501232713 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501497375 The Teapot Dome Scandal, also known as the Oil reserves scandal, was the secret leasing of federal oil reserves. Albert Bacon Hall, secretary of interior, secretly gave the Mammoth Oil Company right to the Teapot Dome reserve in Wyoming. These leases and contracts were eventually investigated by the US senate, and put a stop to the secret corruption.]]> 2023-03-02 17:51:03 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501497375 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501502590 Margaret Sanger was an American Birth Control activist. She opened the first planned parenthood in America and founded the Birth Control Movement. She was later arrested because of the Federal Statute, The Comstock Act, that outlawed birth control.]]> 2023-03-02 17:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501502590 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501593082 Louis Armstrong, also known as Satchmo, Satch, and Pops, was an American trumpeter. He was one of the most influential people in the Jazz age. His music was popular for over five decades and continued in other eras in the history of jazz.]]> 2023-03-02 19:00:52 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501593082 alyssalegg https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501598319 The 19th amendment granted women the right to vote. it took decades to complete this goal. Although women had a new found freedom they used this to shape the future history for women and the way women were treated. ]]> 2023-03-02 19:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssalegg/3e6jpm3m1ehtabzp/wish/2501598319