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Chapter 19:Section 4 "The War's Impact"
As American society moved from war to peace, turmoil in the economy and fear of communism caused a series of domestic upheavals.
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Chapter 20: Section 1 "A Clash of Values"
During the 1920s, clashes between traditional and modern values shook the United States.
Includes Prohibition Facts and Scopes Trial |
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Chapter 20: Section 2 & 3
An era of exciting and innovative cultural trends, the 1920s witnessed changes in art and literature. This period also saw a dramatic increase in the country's interest in sports and other forms of popular culture.
During WWI, the prospect of employment and greater freedoms spurred the "Great Migration" of African Americans from the rural South to industrial cities in the North. |
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Ch 21:1: Politics of the 1920s
Warren G Harding's administration suffered from several scandals. His successor, Calvin Coolidge, promised to support big business.
Harding 1921-1923, Coolidge 1923-1929 |
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Ch 21:2: 1920s Economic Prosperity!
LACK PANTS = we watched a video to help us understand the economic boom that took place in the 1920s.
watch it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdDuiZwmAfo After converting back to peace-time production, America experienced stunning economic growth during the 1920s |
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Test Review for 1920s TEST!!
Handouts were given in class on 11/2
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