Roaring 20’s

By ariannahope5373
  • Tax Recession

    Tax Recession

    The year of 1920 kicks of with a tax Recession. The highest marginal rate of 73% for those earning more than $1 million. Almost 70% of federal revenue came from income taxes.
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    Roaring 20's - 30s

  • Prohibition

    Prohibition

    Prohibition was a nationwide ban on the sale and import of alcoholic beverages.
  • Warren Harding's ticket to office.

    Warren Harding's ticket to office.

    Warren Harding got elected for president. Making him the 19th president at the time.
  • Harding Passes..Coolidge Takes Over.

    Harding Passes..Coolidge Takes Over.

    Warren Harding Passes from an heart attack. Then Calvin Coolidge (Vice President) steps up and becomes the new president.
  • Stock Market Crash

    Stock Market Crash

    a sharp decline in U.S. stock market values in 1929 that contributed to the Great Depression of the 1930s
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    consumer demand, mounting consumer debt, decreased industrial production and the rapid and reckless expansion of the U.S. stock market
  • FDR's In The Office

    FDR's In The Office

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt, takes office.
  • Fireside Chats

    Fireside Chats

    FDR creates the fireside chat, which basically informs and updates the people of the us of what he's doing.
  • Social Security Act

    Social Security Act

    FDR created a social insurance program designed to pay retired workers age 65 or older a continuing income after retirement.
  • The New Deal

    The New Deal

    welfare programs that help Americans back to work and getting the economy out of the Great Depression.