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American government cancelled billions of dollars in contracts.
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Right after the war
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16 January 1920
Volstead act; closes bars. -
More americans live in cities than on farms.
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Guaranteed voting rights to women.
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In Pittsburg it was created it was call KDKA
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city folk vs small town
religions
blacks and whites
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Investors sell off shares and stocks. 12.9 millions shares were traded five days later on black Tuesday 16 millions shares were sold.
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FDR beats hoover and the 1932 election
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By 1933 15 million American were unemployed. Half the banks failed.
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cost 260$
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prevents tragedy by putting money away for you.