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Roaring 20s

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

RED SCARE

FEAR OF THE RISE OF COMMUNISM IN THE UNITED STATES
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PALMER RAIDS

  • ATTEMPTS BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO ARREST
  • AND DEPORT RADICAL LEFTIST, ESPECIALLY ANARCHISTS FROM THE UNITED STATES
ATTEMPTS BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO ARREST AND DEPORT RADICAL LEFTIST, ESPECIALLY ANARCHISTS FROM THE UNITED STATES

SACCO/VANZETTI TRIAL

  • A controversial trial in 1921 resulted in the men's conviction,
  • witnesses who claimed Sacco had been in Boston's north end and Vanzetti in Plymouth

KU KLUX KLAN

  • organizations in the United States.
  • white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration.

HENRY FORD

  • Henry Ford was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company,
  • and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.

ASSEMBLY LINE

  • a process in which are added to a product in a sequential manner to create a product.
  • much faster than with handcrafting-type methods.

RISE OF NEW INDUSTRIES

PROHIBITION

  • Prohibition in the United States was a national ban on the sale, production,
  • and transportation of alcohol, in place from 1920 to 1933.

18TH AMENDMENT

  • The Eighteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution effectively established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States
  • by declaring the production, transport and sale of alcohol illegal.

ORGANIZED CRIME

  • are a group of terms which categorise transnational, national, or local groupings of highly centralized enterprises run by criminals

21ST AMENDMENT

SCOPES MONKEY TRIAL

WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

CLARENCE DARROW

OUTCOME

HARLEM RENAISSANCE