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2. Click a subsection to advance to that particular section. Advance through the slide show using your mouse or the space bar. A Booming Economy The Business of Government Social and Cultural Tensions The Twenties (1919 – 1929) A New Mass Culture The Harlem Renaissance The Twenties (1919–1929) Witness History: Kings of Jazz

3. A Booming Economy Sec 1: A Booming Economy The Automobile Drives Prosperity Main Idea: A large economic boom in the 1920s was sparked largely by the automobile industry. Henry Ford’s use of mass production and assembly lines lowered car prices and increased the number of Americans who owned cars. A Bustling Economy Main Idea: The economic growth of the 1920 impacted both consumers and the stock market. Cities, Suburbs, and Country Main Idea: Cities grew in population and size and improved transportation allowed suburbs to expand, but rural areas did not share in this growth. Witness History: Paying for It Note Taking: Reading Skill: Identify Supporting Details Graph: Economic Boom of the 1920s History Interactive: More on the Automobile Continued…

4. Sec 1: A Booming Economy (con’t) Color Transparencies: New York City Skyline Chart: Population of Selected U.S. Cities, 1910 – 1930 Chart: Earnings of Agricultural Employees, 1918-1928 Progress Monitoring Transparency A Booming Economy (continued…)

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6. Economic Boom of the 1920s GRAPH Graph: Economic Boom of the 1920s

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8. Population of Selected U.S. Cities, 1910-1930 Chart: Population of Selected U.S. Cities, 1910-1930 CHART

9. Earnings of Agricultural Employees, 1918-1928 Chart: Earnings of Agricultural Employees 1918-1928 CHART

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11. The Business of Government Sec 2: The Business of Government The Harding Administration Main Idea: While in office, Harding reduced regulation of business and turned to others to make decisions, often leading to scandal. Coolidge Prosperity Main Idea: Coolidge supported big business, worked to reduce national debt, and oversaw a boom in the nation’s economy. However, he took no action against many social problems occurring at the time. America’s Role in the World Main Idea: World War I impacted American foreign policy in the 1920’s, as the government worked with other countries to collect war debts and prevent future wars. Witness History: A Fun-Loving President Note Taking: Reading Skill: Compare and Contrast Political Cartoons: The Teapot Dome Scandal Color Transparencies: A Booming Economy Quick Study: The United States in International Affairs, 1920-1929 Progress Monitoring Transparency

12. Reading Skill: Compare and Contrast Note Taking: Reading Skill: Compare and Contrast NOTE TAKING

13. Political Cartoons: The Teapot Dome Scandal Analyze: Political Cartoons: The Teapot Dome Scandal ANALYZE

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15. The United States in International Affairs, 1920-1929 QUICK STUDY Quick Study: The United States in International Affairs 1920-1929

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17. Social and Cultural Tensions Sec 3: Social and Cultural Tensions Traditionalism and Modernism Clash Main Idea: In 1920 a noticeable divide appeared between urban and rural areas in the United States, as modern views spread in cities. Restricting Immigration Main Idea: Quota laws were passed limiting the number of immigrants who could enter the United States. The New Ku Klux Klan Main Idea: The Ku Klux Klan was revived, showing the anger some felt at the new shape America was taking. In addition to showing hatred to African Americans, it now also targeted Jews, Catholics, and immigrants. Prohibition and Crime Main Idea: Americans were divided over the Eighteenth Amendment, which made it illegal to manufacture or sell alcohol anywhere in the country, and many people continued to buy and sell alcohol. Continued…

18. Sec 3: Social and Cultural Tensions (con’t) Witness History: Kicking, Fighting, Butting, and Biting Note Taking: Reading Skill: Contrast Chart: High School Education, 1900-1930 Color Transparency: Political Cartoon: Prohibition Comparing Viewpoints: Should a State Ban Teaching of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution? Progress Monitoring Transparency Social and Cultural Tensions (continued…)

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20. High School Education, 1900-1930 Chart: High School Education 1900-1930 CHART

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22. Should a State Ban Teaching of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution? Comparing Viewpoints: Should a State Ban Teaching of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution? COMPARING VIEWPOINT

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24. A New Mass Culture Sec 4: A New Mass Culture New Trends in Popular Culture Main Idea: With more free time, Americans turned to movies, radio, and the phonograph as entertainment, creating a mass popular culture for the first time. An Age of Heroes Main Idea: Newspapers and radios allowed athletes and other figures of the time to become heroes to the American public. Women Assume New Roles Main Idea: Women’s roles changed as they were given more social and political opportunities. Modernism in Art and Literature Main Idea: After World War I, writers and artists developed new styles and ideas that appeared in their works. Witness History: Ain’t We Got Fun Note Taking: Reading Skills: Summarize Continued…

25. A New Mass Culture (continued…) Sec 4: A New Mass Culture (con’t) Note Taking: Reading Skills: Summarize Quick Study: American Postwar Novelists History Interactive: Experience the Mass Culture of the Twenties Progress Monitoring Transparency

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28. American Postwar Novelists Quick Study: American Postwar Novelists QUICK STUDY

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30. The Harlem Renaissance Sec 5: The Harlem Renaissance A New “Black Consciousness” Main Idea: To deal with the racial problems African Americans continued to face, Marcus Garvey started a movement for black nationalism. The Jazz Age Main Idea: Jazz, a hybrid of African American and European music forms, originated in the South and spread quickly across the country, becoming a symbol of the twenties. The Harlem Renaissance Main Idea: African American writers and artists expressed racial and cultural views, leaving a lasting impact on how all Americans viewed African Americans. Witness History: The Excitement of Harlem Note Taking: Reading Skill: Identify Main Ideas Color Transparencies: The Harlem Renaissance Progress Monitoring Transparency

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