America In The 1920's by Jennifer Miranda Gonzalez https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6 Padlet By: Joana Zaragoza, Jennifer Miranda en-us 2018-02-02 19:46:43 UTC 2025-12-24 00:06:53 UTC hello@padlet.com # 11920's Timeline 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227660557 1. More Urban than rural- 1920
2.Palmer raids Jan.2 1920
3.Steel Strike ends. 1920
4.Cotton prices peak 1920
5.19th amendment 1920
6.Sacco and Vanzetti 1921
7.World series broadcast 1921 
8.Now have tariffs 1922 
9.President Harding dies 1923
10.Ford motor company 1924
11.Great Gatsby publishes 1925
12.Scopes trial 1925
13.KKK march 1925
14. Gold rush premiers 1926
15.Sacco and Vanzetti death 1927
16.Babe Ruth's home run 1927
17. Jazz singers 1927
18.Mickey Mouse 1928
19. Chicago Mob 1929
20. Stock markets crash 1929]]> 2018-02-02 19:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227660557 # 2 Labor Strikes 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227660733 Seattle general strikes;
January. It was a peaceful strike that wanted shipyard workers to have more pay and less hours. They were not granted what they wanted.
Boston Police strikes;
Over 70% of policemen went on strike.Were seeking higher wages. They somehow manged to get what they pleased.
Great steel strike:
Tried to organize steel industry and wanted everything a certain way. People followed because they were scared of communism ]]> 2018-02-02 19:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227660733 Palmer raids 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227660924 The Palmer raids were a group of people that wanted to take control of the amount of anarchist. They sent mail bombs to other people and actually ended up killing a few.They wanted ransom of 50,000$]]> 2018-02-02 19:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227660924 #4 Sacco and Vanzetti 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661144 The Sacco and Vanzetti trial had so much significance due to how unfair their trials were. People were upset of their sentence only because they were immigrants. They were watched through out the whole world.]]> 2018-02-02 19:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661144 #5 Klu Klux Klan 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661295 The kkk started off as an anti group. Pretty much anti everything. They were hated but grew popularity very quickly because the support was also growing especially in the 20s.]]> 2018-02-02 19:58:20 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661295 #23 1920's Quote 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661355 " The parties were bigger. The pace was faster, the shows were broader, the buildings were higher, the morals were looser, the liquor was cheaper. " - F. Scott Fitzgerald.
I think this quote best captures the essence of the decade because during that time people were most focused on all the fun not on the problems happening at the time. They would go to big fancy parties get drunk and have the time of there lives and not worry about the troubles going on.]]> 2018-02-02 19:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661355 #22 1920's Song 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661509 This song written by Al Jolson talks about a girl that he "misses" as he says in the lyrics "ive been away from you song long i never thought i'd miss you so much". This became a really popular song during the 1920s.]]> 2018-02-02 19:58:57 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661509 # 6 Immigration Policies 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661920 This new policy pretty much was a first come first serve to this country. Only a limited amount of immigrants were allowed to come every year.]]> 2018-02-02 19:59:30 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227661920 #21 1920's Flapper Photo 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227662015 During the 1920's flappers became a trend girls would wear short skirts, have bobbed hair, listened to jazz and they would do stuff usually only done by men to show off that they could do anything. For example smoking, drinking. They would celebrate flappers as a female declaration of independence .They always wanted to have a good time.]]> 2018-02-02 19:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227662015 # 7 Scopes trial 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227662427 The scopes trial was evolution vs God. It was banned to teach evolution but one man did not follow that law. This case went to trail and he lost. But only fined 100$. It showed how against something people can truly be]]> 2018-02-02 20:00:42 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227662427 #20 1920's Athlete 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227662693 George Herman Ruth was born on February 6, 1895. He was raised in Baltimore, Maryland before moving to New York, New York where he lived the last of his live. He passed away August 16, 1948. His career was playing major league baseball on a team known as the New York Yankees. He was named the greatest baseball player of the 20th century and of all time. Being a 7-time World Series champion he was a really loved man during that time.]]> 2018-02-02 20:01:25 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227662693 #8 Prohibition 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227662985 This law really went both ways. Some people loved it and others hated it. The men needed their alcohol so they were "wet" and women who waited at home for their druk husbands would be dry"]]> 2018-02-02 20:02:10 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227662985 #19 1920's Health of American Economy 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663019 During the 1920's the population was increasing in the united states. Everyone wanted to come to the us for the extravagant parties and all the fun people were having. Immigration was at its highest its ever been at that time. Party, fun and no worries was what people had in mind.]]> 2018-02-02 20:02:15 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663019 #9 Al capone 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663403 The reason Al Capone grew so rapidly in power was because of his infamous ways to get that money. At the time alcohol was illegal, so he had bootleggers sneak that in, Capone also gambled very frequently and had his vices here there. Of course it all came back to him and was arrested. 

]]> 2018-02-02 20:03:00 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663403 #10 Calvin Coolidge 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663659 ¨ A man who builds a factory, builds a temple¨
To me this quote is saying to be smart with your money. To know how to invest 10$ into 100$
I feel like business and government were yet intertwined as much as they are today. Government was one thing and business was another. Throughout the years they will start combining to get into the peoples minds. 

]]> 2018-02-02 20:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663659 #18 Warren G. Harding's Presidential Campaign 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663678 During his time of running for president he created a slogan promising America to " return to normalcy ". He said this because during that time war had just ended and he wanted to return from conservative values. Wanting people to turn away from Wilson internationalism.]]> 2018-02-02 20:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663678 #11 Ford Model T 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663726 Henry Ford is the founder of Ford of course. He influenced and changed America with all new cars. He was the sponsor of all production development which meant he helped others out with money. He gave money to make money. Others considered him a traitor because he sold his productuctions to enemies. Which of course people opposed of.

]]> 2018-02-02 20:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663726 #12 1920's Radio Broadcast 10100671 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663951 On November 2, 1920, station KDKA made the nation's first commercial broadcast. They chose that date because it was election day, people could now hear the results of the Harding-Cox presidential race before they read about it in the newspaper.This radio broadcast helped news spread quicker to the people. ]]> 2018-02-02 20:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227663951 #17 F. Scott Fitzgerald's book, The Side of Paradise 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227664180  The Lost Generation was a group that came together during the 1920's. Some of the members were Ernest Hemingway, F Scott Fitzgerald, John Dos Passos, E.E Cummings, Hart Crane. That generation chose "Lost" since their inherited values were no longer relevant during the post war.]]> 2018-02-02 20:05:12 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227664180 #16 Harlem Renaissance 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227664520 Renaissance is another word for "rebirth". After the middle age years people started appreciated the more classical cultural side of life. Three great contributors were Langston Hugh, Louis Armstrong, W.E.B. Du Buis.]]> 2018-02-02 20:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227664520 #15 1920's Jazz Music 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227664754 Jazz music during this time was played at speakeasies. Speakeasies were illegal clubs in the US when alcohol was banned. It became so popular they were trying to stop jazz music from being played because of its "vulgar" dancing.]]> 2018-02-02 20:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227664754 #14National Women's Party 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227664919 The national women's party was an organization put together by women to fight for women's suffrage. This group was put together the year of 1916. They would create parades of over 8,000 people and hold up signs while walking down the street fighting for what they wanted.]]> 2018-02-02 20:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227664919 #13 1920's film The Jazz Singer 10101011 https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227665070 This movie is about a son born in a very religious family. He wants to follow his dreams and become a jazz singer and is more interested in rag time music. In this part of time all the jazz singers were colored men so to play the part he put on a black face. This is how white people were entertained instead of having actual black men playing the role they colored their face black.]]> 2018-02-02 20:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/10101011/rlw3lhto60a6/wish/227665070