6. President Coolidge
âThe business of America is business.â
ďŽ âSilent Calâ
ďŽ Smoot-Hawley Tariff
- Raised Tariffs
ďŽ No help for farmers
ďŽ Foreign Policy
7. Herbert Hoover
ďŽ Iowa Farm Boy
ďŽ Hooverizing
ďŽ Elected in 1928
ďŽ 3rd Republican
Pro-Big Business
Pres. In a row
8. Consumer Economy
Automobiles
Henry Ford
Assembly Line
Electric Appliances
Washing machines
Refrigerators
Vacuum cleaners
buy âon creditâ
- installments -
Energy Consumption
Coal
Oil
Natural Gas
9. Culture of the Roaring 20âs
Radio
Disneyâs
NBC Steamboat
Willie
Silent Movies
Charlie Chaplin âThe Little Trampâ
âTalkiesâ
The Jazz Singer
Starring Al Jolson
10. Celebrities of the 20âs
Who were they?
Jack Dempsey
Charles Lindbergh
âLucky Lindyâ
The Spirit of St. Louis
11. The 20âs is The Jazz Age
The Flappers
- make up
- cigarettes
- short skirts
Musicians
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Writers
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
12.
13. A Society in Conflict
ďŽ Anti-immigrant
â National Origins Act
â Discrimination
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial
â Italian immigrants
â Unfair trial
ďŽ Garvey Movement
â Marcus Garvey
â Back to Africa
14. The Ku Klux Klan
Great increase
In power
Anti-black
Anti-immigrant
Anti-womenâs suffrage
Anti-bootleggers
Anti-semitic
Anti-catholic
17. Topics to Pick From/ 2-4 people per Group
1) Ch 16.4 â The Warâs Impact / Postwar Turmoil
âThe Red Scareâ
2) Ch 17.1 â Politics of the 1920âs / Republican Influence
3) Ch 17.2 â A Growing Economy / The Rise of New
âThe Model Tâ Industries
4) Ch 17.3 â A Clash of Values / Nativism & Racism
Prohibition and the âKlanâ
5) Ch 17.4 - Cultural Innovations / Art & Literature and
âPopular Cultureâ and Sports
6) Ch 17.5 â African American Culture /
âThe Harlem Renaissanceâ & Black Nationalism