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The Jazz Age Time of Turmoil.  Marcus Garvey  Began to lead African Americans in search of equal rights.

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1 The Jazz Age Time of Turmoil

2  Marcus Garvey  Began to lead African Americans in search of equal rights

3  Treaty that was to end WWI  Was never ratified

4  An economic system based on private property and free enterprise

5  People who believe there should be no government

6  The period where the government went after the communists

7  The attorney general who wanted all communist arrested

8  To send someone back to their home country

9  Two Italian immigrants that were sentenced to death for robbery  They didn’t get a fair trial

10  Massachusetts Governor

11  Started the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters  African American Union of railroad workers

12  Founded by Marcus Garvey  Promoted racial unity and pride

13  Warren G. Harding

14  First election what women were allowed to vote in

15  Were democratic nominees for president in 1920  They lost

16  Became Secretary of Commerce

17  Was a symbol of corruption

18  Coolidge becomes President  Nicknamed “Silent Cal”

19  Coolidge wins with a landslide victory  He got 54% of the vote

20  Refusal to join the League of Nations

21  Limited the size of the Navies  Agreed by  The U.S., Japan, Britain, France, and Italy

22  Outlawed war  Couldn’t enforce it

23  A Booming Economy

24  An economic downturn  What we have right now

25  The total value of all goods and services that are being produced  Electricity allowed us to produce more stuff

26  Hiring experts to figure ways to increase production

27  The amount of work that each worker can do

28  Created by Henry Ford  Made production quicker and easier

29  When workers buy stock in the company they work for

30  Moms buying Washers and Dryers  Dad’s buying cars  Parents having Kids  These all take money

31  Putting things on Lay- A-Way  Buy Now- Pay Later

32  Auto Capital of the World

33  Invented the Assembly Line  And the Model-T

34 MODEL T-SOLD FOR 300.00 THE MODEL A – CAME IN DIFFERENT COLORS

35  Americans demanded better roads  Which industries grew?  Steel, Rubber, Glass, and Oil

36  Cotton and Grain prices feel  Farmers lost their farms  Textile factories shut down  What is cause and effect?

37  The Roaring Twenties  Flappers,Gangsters and Moonshiners  Big Band Music

38  First man to fly alone across the Atlantic  He flew from New York to Paris

39  Women's suffrage  The right to vote

40  Liberated women  Short bobbed hair  Short dresses  Heavy makeup

41  Mass Media  Communication that reaches the masses

42  Led the U.S. as the fastest growing industry

43  At first movies were black and white  The first movie with sound was called a Talkie  Discuss the picture

44  Radios were more affordable  More homes had radios than T.V.s  Grand Ole Opry was one of the first shows  Ryman Auditorium

45  Baseball  Babe Ruth  1927 - 60 home run record

46  Red Grange scored 4 touchdowns in 12 minutes

47  1 st woman to swim the English Channel

48  Margret Gorman

49  The 1920’s  Louis Armstrong

50  Created African American pride in their culture  Langston Hughes

51  Writers who questioned American values

52  Wrote The Great Gatsby

53  18 th Amendment- outlawed Liquor sales and production  The Volstead Act  Promoted mostly by Christian Women

54  Making illegal liquor

55  The Original Scarface  Ran the Chicago Mob

56  Recalled Prohibition

57  The belief that native born Americans are better than others

58  The KKK  Founded in the 1860’s in the south  Originally opposed any one who wasn’t a white American

59  Limited the number of immigrants from each country

60  No Promises in the Wind  Evolution – the scientific theory that humans evolved over time  Introduced new Ideas  Charles Darwin

61  American Civil Liberties Union

62 WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANCLARENCE DARROW

63 HERBERT HOOVERALFRED E. SMITH

64 Ready for the Great Depression


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