Chapter 12: Politics of the Roaring Twenties Sect. 1 Americans Struggle with Postwar Issues

Americans Struggle Nativism Nativism Isolationism Isolationism

Fear of Communism The Red Scare The Red Scare Palmer Raids Palmer Raids – Anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti Sacco and Vanzetti

Limiting Immigration Ku Klux Klan Ku Klux Klan – “100% Americanism” The Quota System The Quota System – Emergency Quota Act

The Harding Presidency Fordney-McCumber Tariff Fordney-McCumber Tariff

Scandal Hits Harding’s Administration “Ohio Gang” “Ohio Gang” Teapot Dome Scandal Teapot Dome Scandal – Albert Fall

The Business of America Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge – “the chief business of the American people is business…” The Automobile The Automobile – Roadways – Urban Sprawl – Tin Lizzy The Airplane The Airplane – Charles Lindbergh

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America’s Standard of Living Soars Buying Goods on Credit Buying Goods on Credit – Installment Plan Pros and Cons Pros and Cons

Changing Ways of Life Prohibition – – Moral Reform – – Woman’s Christian Temperance Movement Speakeasies and Bootleggers Organized Crime – – Al Capone – – 21 st Amendment

Science and Religion Clash Fundamentalism – – Vs Evolution Scopes Trial – – Darrow vs WJB – – Effect

The Twenties Woman Flappers – – Old vs New New Work Opportunities – – One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Education and Popular Culture School – – Enrollment Radio – – Effect Heroes – – Ruth – – Lindbergh

Entertainment – – “Talkies” Writers of the 1920s – – F Scott Fitzgerald – – Ernest Hemingway

The Harlem Renaissance Effect of the Great Migration – – NAACP Marcus Garvey African-American Writers – – Langston Hughes

Jazz – – Louis Armstrong – – “Duke” Ellington – – Bessie Smith

Chapter 14 The Great Depression Begins

Causes of the Great Depression Uneven Distribution of Wealth Uneven Distribution of Wealth Easy Availability of Credit Easy Availability of Credit Relationships with Foreign Countries Relationships with Foreign Countries Crisis in the Farm Sector Crisis in the Farm Sector

Hoover Takes the Nation Election of 1928 Election of 1928 Dow Jones Industrial Average Dow Jones Industrial Average Speculation Speculation Buying on Margin Buying on Margin

The Stock Market Crashes September 1929 September 1929 Black Tuesday Black Tuesday

Bank Failures How Banks Made it Worse How Banks Made it Worse Unemployment Unemployment

Hardship and Suffering During the Depression The Depression in the Cities The Depression in the Cities – “Hoovervilles” – Soup Kitchens and Bread Lines The Depression in Rural Areas The Depression in Rural Areas The Dust Bowl The Dust Bowl

Hoover Struggles with the Depression Hoover’s Philosophy Hoover’s Philosophy – Andrew Mellon – “Rugged Individualism” – Direct Relief Boulder Dam Boulder Dam Bonus Army Bonus Army – McArthur and Eisenhower

A New Deal Fights the Depression Franklin D Roosevelt Franklin D Roosevelt – Background – 20 th Amendment New Deal New Deal – 3 Goals 100 Days 100 Days

Fireside Chats and the Banks Fireside Chats and the Banks – Emergency Banking Relief Act – Glass-Stegall Act FDIC FDIC – Federal Securities Act SEC SEC

Rural Assistance Agricultural Adjustment Act Agricultural Adjustment Act Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee Valley Authority

Work Projects Civilian Conservation Corps Civilian Conservation Corps Federal Emergency Relief Administration Federal Emergency Relief Administration

The New Deal Comes Under Attack Deficit Spending Deficit Spending The Supreme Court Reacts The Supreme Court Reacts – “Court Packing Bill” Opposition to the New Deal Opposition to the New Deal – American Liberty League – Charles Coughlin – Dr Francis Townsend – Huey Long

The Second New Deal Takes Hold Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt Improving Labor Conditions Improving Labor Conditions – Wagner Act Social Security Act Social Security Act

The New Deal Affects Many Groups Women Women African-Americans African-Americans Native Americans Native Americans New Deal Coalition New Deal Coalition

Culture of the 1930s Motion Pictures and Radio Motion Pictures and Radio Art Art Writers Writers

Impact of the New Deal Banking Banking Social Security Social Security The Environment The Environment