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Make sure to read!!! Topic 12, “World War I and the 1920’s,” Lesson Four – “The Postwar Economy Booms” which is pages 475-481 Also accessible in gradebook!!!

(1) Review the handouts on Immigration, and ask yourself, “What are the most interesting or important facts in the handouts?” (2) What questions do you have about the modern-day immigration debate?

Most Important Immigration Issues Immigration’s effect on wages Border security “The Wall” DACA participants Pathway to citizenship TPS – Temporary Protected Status Designation There were big changes to U.S. immigration in the 1920’s!!

Changing part of what is best about the United States … “With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!” -- “New Colossus” by Emma Lazarus

Reviewing Topics in Reading … Topic 12, “World War I and the 1920’s,” Lesson Four – “The Postwar Economy Booms” which is pages 475-481 Much of the explosive economic growth in the 1920’s was sparked by a single business, which was __________________?

The Automobile

Reviewing Topics in Reading … Topic 12, “World War I and the 1920’s,” Lesson Four – “The Postwar Economy Booms” which is pages 475-481 Although Ford did not originate the idea of __________________, as it had been used in the production of sewing machines and typewriters. But these used hundreds of parts, not the thousands needed for automobiles.

The Concept of Mass Production

Reviewing Topics in Reading … Topic 12, “World War I and the 1920’s,” Lesson Four – “The Postwar Economy Booms” which is pages 475-481 During the 1920’s, the stock market enjoyed a dizzying __________________, or a period of rising stock prices.

A “Bull Market”

Reviewing Topics in Reading … Topic 12, “World War I and the 1920’s,” Lesson Four – “The Postwar Economy Booms” which is pages 475-481 During much of the 1920’s, the movement of population was towards _______________, where exactly?

Cities or urbanization

Reviewing Topics from Homework … Seriousness of Influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 … Widespread strikes in 1919 … Racial tensions of 1919-1921 …

Tulsa Race Riot, 1921

“Roaring Twenties” Henry Ford and the Model T His innovations … His philosophy … Price per car: 1908 - $850 1914 - $490 1917 - $360 1924 - $294 “Five dollar day” … Weekends off … “Impact of the Automobile” …

“Roaring Twenties” “Quality of Life” Improves “Welfare Capitalism” Real per capita earnings Increase … Shorter workday … “Welfare Capitalism” Workers can buy stock, participate in profit sharing, and receive medical care & pensions

“Roaring Twenties” Consumer Revolution: “Bull Market” due to: Magazine and newspaper ads … Installment plans … “Bull Market” due to: [1] Irrational speculation (“a new era” [2] Buying on the Margin …

Topic 12, “World War I and the 1920’s,” Lesson Four – “The Postwar Economy Booms” which is pages 475-481 Topic 12, “World War I and the 1920’s,” Lesson Seven – “The Roaring Twenties” which is pages 497-504 for Wednesday