1. Do Now
Complete the Do Now handout

2. Economy of the 1920s In the 1920s, America sees a rise in consumerism
Automobile industry
Airplane industry
Electronic conveniences
Modern Advertising
New system on buying on credit

3. Economy in the 1920
The economic prosperity of the 1920s is accompanied by massive consumer debt.

4. Economy in the 1920s New system on buying on credit leads to:
Making a once frugal nation into consumers of cars, radios, and other goods
Leads American’s to “process today and pay tomorrow”
Stimulates economic growth in the country
However, it does not create long- term prosperity in the U.S.

5. Economy 1920s President Harding Pro-Business
Reduced regulations on businesses
Favored policies that helped the growth of business
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
Overturned anti-business reforms
President Coolidge Pro- Business
Believed that the creation of wealth helped the whole country
Favored policies that helped the growth of business
Under president Coolidge, the concerns of Mexican and African Americans were largely ignored

6. Economy of the 1920s During the 1920s, famers suffered economically
Farm prices are going down and farmers cannot pay back their loans they took out to expand their production during WWI.
Buying on credit = Debt

7. NAACP
The National Association of for the Advancement of Colored People urged African Americans to protest racial violence
Their primary goal was to end the discrimination against mistreatment of African Americans throughout the United States

8. Do Now Turn in your homework
Read the project instructions for the Venn Diagram Poster project

9. Great Compromise Bicameral Legislature Federalism
Having two houses in Congress
Senate (2 representatives per state)
House of representative (based on state population)
Federalism
How the government separates state powers from federal powers
National Gov. 1
State Gov. 50
Local Gov.
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10. THIS IS NOT A FREE PERIOD
Today
Complete a Constructive Response Essay on Women suffrage
First, READ the Question(s) you are being asked
Second, LOOK at the photo and READ the information given to you. Annotate document as needed.
Third, WRITE your constructive response.
6 sentences
Two pieces of evidence
Work on your review sheet
Students with review sheets that have evidence that they were used for studying will receive extra credit on their test.
THIS IS NOT A FREE PERIOD