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A movement in the 1920s to revive the Christian faith and helped rebirth the KKK.
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period of intense government persecution of radical political dissidents
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granting women the right to vote
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nationwide fear of communism, socialism, and anarchism
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period of increased stock trading
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theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically desirable
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Demand by a broker that investors pay back loans made for stocks purchased on margin
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new type of women who show their legs, smoke, drink, not nice girls
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new social and cultural landscape for Africans Americans
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A law passed banning the manufacturing, sell, and transportation of alcohol.
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first majortheatrical production of the Harlem Renaissance
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Limited the number of immigrants through a national orgins quota
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Covered difference between foreign and domestic production by raising tariffs
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walt disney founded
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ltimate indictment of the modern world's loss of personal, moral, and spiritual values
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scandal surrounding the secret leasing of federal oil reserves by the secretary of the interior
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massacre of black people and destruction of a black town
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opens in Harlem, becomes major night life and jazz scene
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time magazine published for the first time
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Limited the number of immigrants to enter the United States.
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Calvin Coolidge won election in a landslide
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first winter olympics
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A TN science teacher was convicted for teaching evolution, which went against the basic religious based schooling.
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hopeful look at negros in America
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the American Dream idea that anyone can achieve anything
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developed to recruit and help African-Americans fight racism and discrimination
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first display of television
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The lost generation of expatriates
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30 years life of a modern women
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$500 million used to purchase surplus goods from farmers
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the stock market crashed due to billions of investments lost
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Stock Market crashes
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Improve the prison system due to overpopulation due to Prohibition by cleaning up old prisons and creating new ones.
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provided jobs for single men on conservation projects
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loaned money at low interest to homeowners who cant afford mortgage payments
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provided jobs on government projects
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provided work in federal government
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there was a total of 38 storms
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unemployment hit 15 million people and half the countries banks were closed
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A law passed that repelled the 18th amendment, making it legal to sell, make, and transport alcohol.
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created the FDIC
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Raise crop prices by lowering production and paying farmers to leave a certain amount of every acre of land unseeded
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insured loans for building and repairing homes
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supervised the stock market
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established collective bargaining, protected the right of workers to join unions and engage in collective bargaining with employers
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provided job training for young unemployed people
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worst dust storm in Texas, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma
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provided electricity to rural areas
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required manufacturers to list ingredients
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established a minimum wage and maximum hours for a work week