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During the war farmers had borrowed so much money and now they're in debt.
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Oil and electricity were expanding and was the main source for a lot of our needs.
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Farmers went into debt after the war with the over spending and borrowing
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Wages were unfair compared to the hours people would work. People demanded for better pay
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Newspaper were their one source of entertainment until radios came out and theaters
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the impact of automobiles improved and made life a little faster
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violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which had made it unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school.[1]
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Italian-born American anarchists who were convicted of murdering a guard and a paymaster during the April 15, 1920, armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in Braintree, Massachusetts, United States.
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Prohibition in the United States was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages
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bootlegging occurred
gangs formed with rebellion -
a group of people who didnt want immigrants invading ad stealing their profits and jobs
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Reduction in income tax
Increase in Tariff tax
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High school and college youth kids shower their rebellion by dancing to jazz music.
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Harding made some very smart decisions when he became president like make William Taft as the Chief Justice and people from his party he filled in the seats of the Cabinet .
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Most middle class women didn't have a job and they were still staying at home to work like they did in the day. Poorer women were the ones who would work the most.
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Women in the work force hadn't change much.They had limited jobs like teachers or nurses and etc. The variety was very few.
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A mixture of influences that defined their new faith in many ways. They studied the bible and was very critical about it but they found a way to believe in Darwinism without questioning their faith of god.
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The opposite of Modernist and though that every word in the bible should be taken seriously.
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Revivalist use the radio and music to revive the religion.
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Economic and understated style
novelist and short story -
Play writer
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Ezra Weston Loomis Pound was an expatriate American poet and critic, as well as a major figure in the early modernist movement
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Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM was a British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic, and "one of the twentieth century's major poets"
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With the success production of auto mobile the rise of this production was thriving
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restricted immigration into the United States.
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Scandals of business like Fall had accepted bribes for oil leases in Wyoming.
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Democratic- John W. Davis
Republican-Coolidge
Liberals- La Follette
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Developed political ideas of black nationalism
Black start steam shop stock that led to fraud and he was later jailed and sent back -
Hoover vs Smith
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The stocks started fluctuating on a Thursday and completely crashed losing millions on that next Tuesday
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Boulder Canyon Project Act
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Federal Farm Board A body created to loan money to farmers to create and strengthen farm cooperatives
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the overspending and the overconfidence of the production and economy
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Poets and musicians that were African American use their talent to express their feelings of their treatment. It was making a stand.
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Harlem section in New York city was the largest group of African Americans
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Jazz musician and artist
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An African American poet
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Work that illustrated the Jazz age
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Required corporations to provide complete information of all stock offerings and made them liable for misrepresentations
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Establish codes of fair competition
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Provided money to states to create jobs; it was struck down by the Supreme Court as unconstitutional on the ground that it gave legislative powers to the executive branch and that the enforcement of industry codes within states went beyond the federal government's constitutional powers to regulate interstate commerce
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Roosevelt declared a bank holiday and closed down all the banks to be inspected. Those that were considered stable could reopen while others that were in financial crisis would remained closed or they could obtained loans if necessary
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Provided work in federal jobs
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Provided jobs for single males on conservation projects
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Raise crop prices by lowering production and paying farmers to leave a certain amount of every acre of land unseeded; declared unconstitutional by Supreme Court on the ground that agriculture is a local matter and thus, the power to regulate agriculture should be given to states rather than federal government (States vs. Federal Government goes way back to the Constitutional Convention in which Alexander Hamilton supported Federal Power while Thomas Jefferson supported States Power)
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Created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corportation (FDIC), which protected bank deposits up to $5,000, thus reassuring the Americans that their money were safe
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was created to govern securities transactions on the secondary market, after issue, ensuring greater financial transparency and accuracy and less fraud or manipulation.
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Created seven-member oard to regulate the nation's money supply and the interest rates on loans
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Provided job training for unemployed young people and part-time jobs for needy students
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Quickly created as many jobs as possible
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in the Great Plains
farmers lose their jobs -
John Steinbeck wrote the Grapes or Wrath describing the economic change
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Required manufacturers to list ingredients in foods, drugs, and cosmetic products
