The “Roarin’ Twenties. 1. Describe America’s ‘Return to Normalcy’ (Peace & Prosperity). What three presidents represented this idea ( and their political.

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The “Roarin’ Twenties

1. Describe America’s ‘Return to Normalcy’ (Peace & Prosperity). What three presidents represented this idea ( and their political party)? Describe isolationism and why Americans supported it? What did Americans hope to achieve with a return to Normalcy? I. OBJECTIVE #1 – ‘Normalcy’ (Peace & Prosperity) A. ‘RETURN to NORMALCY’ 1. Republicans call for “Normalcy” *Harding, Coolidge, Hoover (Presidents) a. defeat Wilson & Democrats (Blame for WWI) 2. Go Back to how we were before WWI a. Isolationism (stay out of Europe) Kellogg-Brand Pact – Outlawed war (61 countries) b. Help Business “Chief business of the Am. people is business”- Coolidge Coolidge Harding Hoover

2. Describe the reaction to Immigrants and Minorities during the 1920’s. Use Sacco and Vanzetti as an example of how the Red Scare affected America? What group reappeared during the 1920’s to harass Immigrants & African Americans? What group had limitations put on them due to nativism? II. OBJECTIVE # 2- ‘Immigrants & Minorities’ A. The ‘Red Scare’ / Social Tension 1. Fear of Communist and Anarchist leads to distrust, mainly of immigrants a.. Most anarchist were foreign born *Several bombs had been set off b. Ex. Sacco and Vanzetti *Italian Immigrants Accused of Murder *Weak evidence, but strong feelings *Both men put to death 2. Immigration a. Limits put on all immigrants (mainly ‘New’ b. Supposed to keep country WASP! Sacco Vanzetti

#2 Continued… B. Racial Tension 1. Many African Am. moved to northern cities for jobs in WWI a. Riots in 1919 in Chicago Ex. Whites & Immigrants fight to keep them out of factories & neighborhoods - 70 lynchings in the South b. Marcus Garvey- Controversial Af. Am leader, focused on “Black pride” 2. KKK Comes Back- In North & South *Doesn’t like African Americans moving into North *Doesn’t like ‘NEW’ Immigrants (Catholics/Jews) White gangs stone to death a Black man during the Chicago race riots.

3. Describe the growth of business during the 1920’s. What type of products soon appeared in many homes? What one product changed America forever (Who made it possible?)? How were Americans able to purchase all these new products? III. Objective #3 – BIG BUSINESS A. Business BOOMS!!! 1. Business Changes a. Major Companies Merge & Chain- Stores pop up Ex. Safeway, Piggly-Wiggly b. Assembly Line Perfected Ex. Model T / Ford *Cheaper Cars= More Sold Price Starts $850 to $290 by 1924 (Model T) RESULT- American Car Culture 2. Republican Presidents support Business ‘HANDS OFF’ a. Few Rules

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B. New Electric Products 1. Leads to the sale of Appliances a. Refrigerators, Vacuum Cleaners, Radios, Fans, Stoves ex. First radio station KDKA (Pittsburgh) / NBC 1st Network b. Helps make life easier!!!!!

C. TROUBLES AHEAD???? 1. Installment Buying a. Buy new Appliances by using Credit b. BUY NOW.. PAY LATER (Like Credit Cards) c.. People do not have the $$ but are buying Cars, Refrigerators 2. Stock Market a. Buying on Margin, Buy now but only pay broker a % of cost of stock. Hope stock rises so you can pay him back and make $$$$ b. What if prices fall???????? You owe broker for money you borrowed for now worthless stock

4. Compare & Contrast City Life & Country life during the 1920’s. What group of Americans experienced a cultural revolution during the Harlem Renaissance? What area did not want change. What part of America was changing the most? Where was the Jazz age centered? IV. OBJECTIVE #4 – City v. Country A. City Life 1. Inventions, Immigrants, Universities, Alcohol, Music, New Books 2. JAZZ AGE a. Based on Music & New Styles Ex. Flappers- Women who wore short dresses, short hair and DANCED! City Girls! b. Speakeasies (Secret Bars) IGNORE Prohibition c. Radio & Magazines Spread City life 3. Harlem Renaissance a. African American part of New York City b. Writers, Singers all tell Af. Am. Story (Slavery & Struggle) ex. Langston Hughes (Great writer)

B. Country (Do not like new city stuff) 1. WASP Culture, Very Religious 2. Anti Immigrant & Anti-African Am (KKK) 3. Likes & Supports Prohibition (sees drinking as Immigrant Behavior) C. Scopes ‘Monkey’ Trial 1. City & Country Battle in court -Evolution (City/University) v. Creation (Bible/Country) -School teacher in Tennessee wants to teach evolution, Schools say can only teach bible. 2. Court Case after he is arrested for teaching Evolution a. Famous Lawyers Darrow for Scopes & Bryan for School Board 3. Found Guilty but shows difference between City & Country Darrow and Bryan at the Trial