“A CHICKEN IN EVERY POT AND A CAR IN EVERY GARAGE.” -Herbert Hoover campaign promise “THE CHIEF BUSINESS OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS BUSINESS.” -Calvin Coolidge.

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“A CHICKEN IN EVERY POT AND A CAR IN EVERY GARAGE.” -Herbert Hoover campaign promise “THE CHIEF BUSINESS OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS BUSINESS.” -Calvin Coolidge

More Spending Cash + Interesting and Useful new inventions = Increase in demand for goods, which leads to... an increase in production, which leads to... A VERY PROSPEROUS DECADE

REPUBLICAN FORMULA FOR SUCCESS INDIVIDUAL AMERICANS AMERICAN BUSINESSES HIGHER WAGES + HIGHER PROFITS + LOWER TAXES + LOWER TAXES + HIGHER CREDIT CEILING = HIGHER TARIFFS =

Show me what you know IsolationismNormalcyRed Scare Sacco-VanzettiKKKNativism Quota SystemLabor UnrestPalmer Raids Taking these concepts into account, write for me a 2-3 sentence explanation that best summarizes the status of America immediately following World War One. Post War Trends

America’S Post-War Mentality “Think of Americans FIRST... Except Black- Americans, New Americans, Working Americans, and Socialist Americans.” “We may have won the WAR, but the BATTLES are just beginning.” “Let’s hunker down back here where it’s nice and safe... So we can beat the bloody daylights out of each other.”