https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r en-us 2018-02-14 19:37:23 UTC 2025-03-01 18:52:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Watchclock.png halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231686737 The economy almost doubled by the end of this decade. Due to the first World War, production increased immensely to meet the needs of the war. Production, social trends, music, culture, and entertainment grew along with the economy which is where this decade got its name- The Roaring Twenties.
https://www.tes.com/lessons/Smspk404eYugzw/the-usa-1919-1941]]> 2018-02-14 19:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231686737 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231691299 This was the decade where women would finally get the recognition and appreciation they deserved. They worked during the war which won them respect, women earned the right to vote, and they were mostly free from having to deal with bad husbands as divorce was made easier for them.
https://storify.com/amoreno90/a-new-image-for-women-flappers-of-the-1920s]]> 2018-02-14 19:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231691299 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231694704 Prohibition in the 1920's lead to the ban of production and transportation of alcohol nationwide. It was believed by the government that alcohol was the leading cause of many personal and social problems. Luckily for most, prohibition ended in 1933.

]]> 2018-02-14 19:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231694704 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231696680 The main reason automobiles became so popular by the 1920s was because of the Model T, created by Henry Ford. Production from the assembly line helped create cars much faster than without the machines.Over 1,700 cars would be produced each year. General Motors, Chrysler, and Ford became the "Big Three" for automobile production.
https://www.anythingaboutcars.com/1920scars.html]]> 2018-02-14 20:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231696680 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699478 Consumer goods were being mass produced and the prices were lowered. Due to the change in price, many people were able to afford more goods than ever. Advertising reflected the wealth of the nation and were the roots of industrial expansion.
https://www.thinglink.com/scene/712737836066930688]]> 2018-02-14 20:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699478 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699582 Movies and entertainment played a huge part of the 1920s. Silent movies dominated until the late 1920s when producers began adding sound and music. Economic prosperity caused people to have more time, money, and interest to go out and see these films which continued to be a big part of America still to this day.
http://cinecollage.net/advent-of-sound.html]]> 2018-02-14 20:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699582 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699654 Pro football and basketball were very minor back in the day. However, baseball was a massively famous sport played and watched by many. Horse racing and boxing were not as common as most think due to the fact that the states did not like gambling, which is what those sports were mostly based on.
https://saylordotorg.github.io/text_a-history-of-the-united-states-vol-2/s09-roaring-twenties-to-the-great-.html]]> 2018-02-14 20:09:13 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699654 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699748 Writing became quite different during the 1900s. The most famous being "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald. A lot of these writings were about the authors experiences from the war or other major events. The main genres of the 1900s were fiction, romance, drama, and poetry.
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/347410558724727149/]]> 2018-02-14 20:09:26 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699748 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699878 There were many new artistic movements that formed during the 1900s. Artists such as Pablo Picasso and George Braque founded Cubism, an avant-garde movement covering paintings and sculptures. These same artists are the most famous even today and continue to inspire and entertain others with their work.
https://www.healing-power-of-art.org/art-and-quotes-by-famous-artists/]]> 2018-02-14 20:09:43 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699878 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699981 The Harlem Renaissance was one of the most important events/movements that has taken place in America. It was an enormous movement for African Americans in art, socially, and intellectually. It marked the moment when whites began realizing how blacks were exactly like whites in many ways and more than deserved to be treated like everyone else.
https://www.harpercollins.com/9780060579111/harlem-renaissance-party]]> 2018-02-14 20:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231699981 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700103 The stock market crash was the biggest decline in stock prices to ever hit America.There was a mass decrease in paper wealth and in the economy itself. This crash caused mass panic and rioting towards the government. This crash accelerated the lead to The Great Depression.
http://www.history.com/topics/1929-stock-market-crash]]> 2018-02-14 20:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700103 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700182 It's clear as to why panic spread throughout America during the stock market crash. Billions of dollars lost, banks failing, jobs lost, production decrease, and economy dropping. By 1933, nearly half of America's banks had failed and unemployment was increasing to 15 million people.
http://globaltrendtraders.com/stock-market-crash/learning-from-the-stock-market-crash-of-1929/]]> 2018-02-14 20:10:25 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700182 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700243 A Shantytown was essentially an area on the outskirts of a town. These areas had improvised housing usually made from plywood or cardboard boxes. These towns were available for the poor who could cheaply afford small, unsafe, and dirty housing. A famous Shantytown known as Hooverville was created following the Great Depression.
https://autumnjenna.weebly.com/shantytowns-dust-bowl-soup-kicthens-breadlines.html]]> 2018-02-14 20:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700243 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700321 Soup kitchens became very common after the effects of the Great Depression settled in. These kitchens were usually run by churches or private charities. Kitchens offered free or very low prices food for the unemployed and homeless.
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1660.html]]> 2018-02-14 20:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700321 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700397 Dustbowl farms occurred when mass dust storms invaded farms causing droughts and agriculture to fail. These storms widely affected American and Canadian prairies and causing a shortage of water and food for many farmers and others living outside of the city.
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/217439488229352437/]]> 2018-02-14 20:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700397 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700464 Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of The United States. He was most commonly known for being the President during the Great Depression. He was mostly blamed by many who were effected by the Great Depression. The well known Shantytown "Hooverville" was even named after him because of the policies that undoubtedly contributed to the decline of the economy.
https://hoover.archives.gov/hoovers/president-herbert-hoover]]> 2018-02-14 20:11:13 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700464 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700557 Bonus Army was the name for the gathering of about 43,000 marchers and about 17,000 U.S. WWI veterans, their families, and other groups. They gathered in Washington, D.C in the summer of 1932 to demand cash-payment redemption of their service certificates. The contingent was led by Walter W. Waters, a former army sergeant.
https://www.npr.org/2011/11/11/142224795/the-bonus-army-how-a-protest-led-to-the-gi-bill]]> 2018-02-14 20:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700557 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700605 Around the worst days of The Great Depression in 1932, the election for a new President arrived. The governor of New York, Franklin D. Roosevelt ran for President and demolished Hoover who was trying to be reelected. Franklin shifted the economy and politics of the country and set a path to escape the Great Depression and win the hearts of the Americans.
https://campaignrhetoric.wordpress.com/2011/06/20/1936-forward-with-roosevelt-lindsay-staniszewski/]]> 2018-02-14 20:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700605 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700668 Fireside chats were a series of 28 radio addresses made by FDR. He spoke to the Americans about current issues in government and recession. He lead America through two major events- The Great Depression and WWII. This earned FDR to be elected four consecutive terms. He was the first and only President to do so.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fireside_chats]]> 2018-02-14 20:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700668 halliemarie19 https://padlet.com/halliemarie19/wi9tcyqoa57r/wish/231700736 Roosevelt's New Deal was an attempt to get America out of the Great Depression. It was programs and laws passed for bank reforms, emergency relief, work relief, and agriculture. These programs were used to help the country recover from the economic problems faced from TGD. Unfortunately, this New Deal failed because FDR did not see that these issues were mostly because of the government itself.

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