Unit 5: Between the Wars

  • Frances Willard

    Frances Willard

    She was a womens suffargist . Her influence was a big part of the eighteenth and nineteenth amendment
  • Clarence Darrow

    Clarence Darrow

    Darrow was an American lawyer and was a leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union.
  • William Jennings Bryan

    William Jennings Bryan

    He starred at the 1896 Democratic convention with his Cross of Gold speech that favored free silver. He was a Nebraskan Congressman.
  • Henry Ford

    Henry Ford

    He was a American industrialist and was the founder of Ford Motor Company.
  • Social Darwinism

    Social Darwinism

    Given to various theories of society that came up in the United Kingdom, North America, and Western Europe in the 1870s.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    American statesman and political leader who served as president for about 12 years straight
  • Eleanor Roosevelt

    Eleanor Roosevelt

    Longest serving First lady to her husband FDR
  • Marcus Garvey

    Marcus Garvey

    Became a leader in the black nationalist movement. Was also a Jamaican political leader.
  • Dorothea Lange

    Dorothea Lange

    Famous photograper. And known for all the stuff she did during the depression
  • Tin Pan Alley

    Tin Pan Alley

    Tin Pan Alley was the name given to New York City music publishers who dominated the popular music of the U.S. in the late 19th century and early 20th century.
  • Langston Hughes

    Langston Hughes

    One of the earliest innovators for the popular music called jazz
  • Charles Lindbergh

    Charles Lindbergh

    He made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
  • The Great Migration

    The Great Migration

    The movement of 6 million blacks out of the South to the urban Northeast, Midwest and west
  • Federal Reserve System

    Federal Reserve System

    The Central Banking System of The United States
  • First Red Scare

    First Red Scare

    Worldwide communist revolution that spreaded across the country.
  • Jazz Music

    Jazz Music

    Evolution of music from African Americans
  • Prohibition

    Prohibition

    The Prohibiting of all alchohol consumption to all Americans.
  • Warren G. Hardings Speech

    Warren G. Hardings Speech

    Wanted everything to return to the way it was before World War 1
  • Tea Pot Dome Scandal

    Tea Pot Dome Scandal

    A bribery scandel for oil.
  • Scopes Monkey Trial

    Scopes Monkey Trial

    A High school science teacher is accused of teaching evolution which is a violation of a Tennessee state law.
  • Relief, Recovery, Reform

    Relief, Recovery, Reform

    Was a new deal made for people in need of food money and other problems that they needed help in.
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    The longest lasting downfall in the history of the Western Industrialzation.
  • Stock Market Crash "Black Tuesday"

    Stock Market Crash "Black Tuesday"

    Investors trade over 16 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange in a single day. Billions of dollars were lost,
  • The Dust Bowl

    The Dust Bowl

    The period known as the dirty thirties was a time where kland was dry because of long drought periods
  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance

    During this period Harlem was a cultural mega. It drew in black writers, artists, musicians, photographers, poets, and scholars. Happened towards the end of World War 1
  • The New Deal

    The New Deal

    A series of Programs to help Americans
  • 20th Amendment

    20th Amendment

    This sets the dates at which federal government elected offices end. Also defines who succeeds the president if they die.
  • Tennessee Valley Authority

    Tennessee Valley Authority

    To provide navigation, flood control and other utility things to help society.
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

    Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

    Was made to maintain stability and public confidence.
  • 21st Amendment

    21st Amendment

    The amendment that took the 18th amendment away. which had to do with prohibition
  • SEC

    SEC

    Made for security laws for things of that nature
  • SSA

    SSA

    This consist of retirement disabilities and survivor benifits.