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The Thrilling Thirties

The Thrilling Thirties. Project Done By: Aaron Kardynal and Aaron Dettlinger. Technology In The Thirties. Canadian Research student William Chalmers invents Plexiglass Scotch tape is invented by the 3M company. Slang. Horn = telephone Big house = jail Hooch/Booze = whiskey

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The Thrilling Thirties

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  1. The Thrilling Thirties Project Done By: Aaron Kardynal and Aaron Dettlinger

  2. Technology In The Thirties • Canadian Research student William Chalmers invents Plexiglass • Scotch tape is invented by the 3M company

  3. Slang • Horn = telephone • Big house = jail • Hooch/Booze = whiskey • Canary = female singer • Chicago Typewriter/Chopper = tommy gun • Chicago overcoat = coffin • Dick/Gumshoe/Flatfoot = detective

  4. Culture • Women wore many different hats • Men wore suits and bowties • Women had short curly hair • Men had short greased hair • The Men would always hold the door for the Women • The Men would always open the car door for the Women • The most popular music was Jazz

  5. World War II • World War II started in 1939 • Canada joined World War II in 1939 • Canada was on the Allied Forces • Canada made planes, bombs, tanks, and many other things that the Allied Forces needed.

  6. People In The Thirties • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH2tHv4hqBY&feature=relmfu&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active • Amelia Earhart vanishes in 1937 • Amelia Earhart fly's solo across the Atlantic • Famous gangster Al Capone gets sent to jail for Income Tax Evasion • Parker Brothers sell Monopoly

  7. Transportation In The Thirties • The most popular mode of transportation was blimps • Other modes of transportation are horses, cars, planes, and trains

  8. Important Events In The Thirties • Empire State Building finished being built • Loch Ness Monster first spotted • Hoover Dam completed • Japan invades China • Helicopter invented • Golden Gate Bridge finished being built

  9. Disaster strikes • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgWHbpMVQ1U&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

  10. Disasters • The Dust Bowl • The Great Depression • The crash of the Hindenburg

  11. Who Was The Prime-Minister In The Thirties? • Mackenzie King and Richard B. Bennet

  12. Facts • 1934 “Lucky” beer is invented • The first talking movie in Canada called “The Vikings!” • Cheeseburger invented

  13. Thank you for watching

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