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

2 Americans Struggle Nativism Nativism Isolationism Isolationism

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

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

5 The Harding Presidency Fordney-McCumber Tariff Fordney-McCumber Tariff

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

7 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

8 Hot Topic Quiz #1-50 in 10 minutes Study

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

17 Chapter 14 The Great Depression Begins

18 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

19 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

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

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

22 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

23 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

24 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

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

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

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

28 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

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

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

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

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


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