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POLITICS OF THE ROARING 20’S

SECTION 1: AMERICAN POSTWAR ISSUES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],ISOLATIONISM

FEAR OF COMMUNISM ,[object Object],[object Object]

SOVIET UNION COMMUNISM ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Lenin

SACCO & VANZETTI ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

THE KLAN RISES AGAIN ,[object Object],[object Object]

CONGRESS LIMITS IMMIGRATION ,[object Object],[object Object],America changed its formally permissive immigration policy

A TIME OF LABOR UNREST ,[object Object]

BOSTON POLICE STRIKE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

STEEL MILL STRIKE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

COAL MINERS’ STRIKE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Lewis

1920s: TOUGH TIMES FOR UNIONS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Ford Foundry workers in 1926; only 1% of black workers were in Unions at the time

SECTION 2: THE HARDING PRESIDENCY ,[object Object],Harding 1920-1924

SCANDAL HITS HARDING ,[object Object],[object Object]

TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SECTION 3: THE BUSINESS OF AMERICA ,[object Object],[object Object],President Calvin Coolidge 1924-1928

AMERICAN BUSINESS FLOURISHES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A Booming Economy: The 1920’s Income increases People purchase more goods Companies earn higher profits Companies expand and hire more people “ Boom Cycle”

THE IMPACT OF THE AUTO ,[object Object],The Ford Model T was the first car in America. It came only in black and sold for $290. Over 15 million were sold by 1927.

The following industries grew as a result of the booming car industry: Effects of the Car Industry construction (roads and bridges) steel rubber glass paint oil housing (as the suburbs grew )

IMPACT OF THE AUTO ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

AIRLINE TRANSPORT BECOMES COMMON ,[object Object],[object Object]

AMERICAN STANDARD OF LIVING SOARS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

ELECTRICAL CONVENIENCES ,[object Object],Electric refrigerators, stoves, irons, toasters, vacuums, washing machines and sewing machines were all new

MODERN ADVERTISING EMERGES ,[object Object],[object Object]

A SUPERFICIAL PROSPERITY ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PROBLEMS ON THE HORIZON? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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