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20:3 The Business of America
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Automobile Huge Spin off effect on economy: Roads, houses, gas stations, repair shops, motels, tourist camps, shopping centers, etc.
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Pg. 629
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Urban Sprawl Pg. 630
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Lindberg baby kidnapping Trial of the Century
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Consumerism Fueled by Radio Advertising
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Electricity Powered factories Spread to suburbs Effect on factory production Effect on women
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Modern Advertising Psychological appeals Slogans Brand names
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21:1 Changing Ways of Life
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Prohibition 18 th amendment Liquor cause of corruption Temperance organizations
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Failure of the Volstead Act Funding Borders Home manufacture Legally used
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Speakeasy “Hidden” saloons
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Bootleggers Smugglers Cuba, West Indies, Canada
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Organized Crime Al Capone/Scarface Chicago Empire St. Valentines Day massacre
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1980s Scarface
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Eliot Ness Department of Justice “The Untouchables” 1931 tax evasion
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21 st amendment Prohibition caused more problems than alcohol consumption – Crime – Illness – Chart pg. 643
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