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The 20s at a Glance
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Red Scare Palmer Raids/Deportation National Origins Act 1924/Quotas
KKK Nativism Sacco & Vanzetti
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Economy & Business Henry Ford/Effect on Society Radio Advertising
Effect on Worker/Welfare Capitalism
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Economy & The Household
Credit Installment plans
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Prohibition 18th Amendment 1919 Bootlegging Speakeasies Al Capone
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Fundamentalism Scopes Trial
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Sports Gertrude Ederle Babe Ruth GOLF Tennis Jack Dempsey
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Flight Amelia Earhart Charles Lindbergh Bessie Coleman
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Entertainment Winnie the Pooh Jazz Singer Charlie Chaplin
Rudolph Valentino
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Inventions
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Warren G. Harding “Normalcy” Republican Pro-business
Role Government/Federal Budget Cut taxes on wealthy-why? Fordney-McCumber Tariff Effect on Europe? Teapot Dome Scandal Dies
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Calvin “Silent Cal” Coolidge
VP Harding/Republican Limited role government Role of Business? Federal Budget Veteran Bonuses
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Herbert Hoover Elected 1928/Republian Stock Market Crash
Reaction to Depression Business & Gov. Hoover Dam Cooperatives-Farmers Hoovervilles Bonus Army Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act
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Election 1932 Sum up politics of the 20s Change? FDR/Democrat
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