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Chapter 24. The Jazz Age Time of Turmoil. American Story. Marcus Garvey Began to lead African Americans in search of equal rights. Treaty of Versailles. Treaty that was to end WWI Was never ratified. Capitalism. An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.
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Chapter 24 The Jazz Age Time of Turmoil
American Story • Marcus Garvey • Began to lead African Americans in search of equal rights
Treaty of Versailles • Treaty that was to end WWI • Was never ratified
Capitalism • An economic system based on private property and free enterprise
Anarchists • People who believe there should be no government
The Red Scare - 1919 • The period where the government went after the communists
A. Mitchell Palmer • The attorney general who wanted all communist arrested
Deport • To send someone back to their home country
Sacco and Venzetti • Two Italian immigrants that were sentenced to death for robbery • They didn’t get a fair trial
Calvin Coolidge • Massachusetts Governor
A. Phillip Randolph • Started the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters • African American Union of railroad workers
Universal Negro Improvement Association • Founded by Marcus Garvey • Promoted racial unity and pride
Section 2 • Warren G. Harding
Harding and Coolidge • First election what women were allowed to vote in
Cox and Roosevelt • Were democratic nominees for president in 1920 • They lost
Herbert Hoover • Became Secretary of Commerce
Teapot Dome Scandal • Was a symbol of corruption
Harding Dies • Coolidge becomes President • Nicknamed “Silent Cal”
Coolidge wins again • Coolidge wins with a landslide victory • He got 54% of the vote
Isolationism • Refusal to join the League of Nations
Five Power Treaty • Limited the size of the Navies • Agreed by • The U.S., Japan, Britain, France, and Italy
Kellogg-Briand Pact • Outlawed war • Couldn’t enforce it
Section 3 • A Booming Economy
Recession • An economic downturn • What we have right now
Gross National Product • The total value of all goods and services that are being produced • Electricity allowed us to produce more stuff
Scientific Management • Hiring experts to figure ways to increase production
Productivity • The amount of work that each worker can do
Assembly Line • Created by Henry Ford • Made production quicker and easier
Welfare Capitalism • When workers buy stock in the company they work for
The Consumer Economy • Moms buying Washers and Dryers • Dad’s buying cars • Parents having Kids • These all take money
Installment Buying • Putting things on Lay-A-Way • Buy Now- Pay Later
Detroit Michigan • Auto Capital of the World
Henry Ford • Invented the Assembly Line • And the Model-T
The Model T and The Model A Model T-sold for 300.00 The Model A – came in different colors
Good Effects on Industry • Americans demanded better roads • Which industries grew? • Steel, Rubber, Glass, and Oil
Bad Effects on Industry • Cotton and Grain prices feel • Farmers lost their farms • Textile factories shut down • What is cause and effect?
Section 4 • The Roaring Twenties • Flappers ,Gangsters and Moonshiners • Big Band Music
Charles Lindbergh • First man to fly alone across the Atlantic • He flew from New York to Paris
19th Amendment • Women's suffrage • The right to vote
The Flapper • Liberated women • Short bobbed hair • Short dresses • Heavy makeup
Entertainment • Mass Media • Communication that reaches the masses
Hollywood California • Led the U.S. as the fastest growing industry
Movies • At first movies were black and white • The first movie with sound was called a Talkie • Discuss the picture
Radio • Radios were more affordable • More homes had radios than T.V.s • Grand Ole Opry was one of the first shows • Ryman Auditorium
Sports and Fads • Baseball • Babe Ruth • 1927 - 60 home run record
Football • Red Grange scored 4 touchdowns in 12 minutes
Gertrude Rderle • 1st woman to swim the English Channel
Miss America 1021 • Margret Gorman
The Jazz Age • The 1920’s • Louis Armstrong
Harlem Renaissance • Created African American pride in their culture • Langston Hughes