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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

RED SCARE

FEAR RISE OF COMMUNISM

PALMER RAIDS

  • Attempts by the US Department of Justice
  • Occurred in November 1919 to January 1920
  • Under the leadership of Atty. Gen. A. Mitchell Palmer

SACCO/VANZETTI TRIAL

  • Convicted of murdering two men
  • They were set on electric chair and executed
  • executed because they were anarchists
  • Later on found innocent this was a wrongful execution
Photo by El Bibliomata

KU KLUX KLAN -KKK

  • Terrorist organization in the US generally in southern states
  • Didn't like African-Americans so they tortured them
  • They would also burn crosses, homes and lynch people
Photo by Brett Jordan

AUTOMOBILE

DEF; VEHICLES, CARS
Photo by Thor888

HENRY FORD

  • American industrialist
  • Founder of the Ford Motor Company
  • Manufactured first automobile
  • Innovator

RISE OF NEW INDUSTRIES

  • Cars continued to increase
  • Parts were needed so every part had their own industry
Photo by massonth

ASSEMBLY LINE

  • Process in which parts are added to a product in a sequential manner
  • Finishes product much faster
Photo by aldenjewell

PROHIBITION (1920-1933)

NATIONAL BAN ON SALE, PRODUCTION, AND TRANSPORT OF ALCOHOL
Photo by ell brown

18TH AMENDMENT

PROHIBITION OF ALCOHOL
Photo by willia4

ORGANIZED CRIME

PEOPLE AND GROUPS INVOLVED IN SUCH CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES

21ST AMENDMENT

REPEALED THE 18TH AMENDMENT AND RATIFIED DECEMBER 5, 1933

FLAPPERS

MODERN WOMAN THAT WERE LESS DOMESTIC; MORE WORLD WISE AND FREE
Photo by rich701

SPEAK-EASY

PLACE FOR THE ILLEGAL SALE & CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL
Photo by Andy Magee

SCOPES MONKEY TRIAL

THE STATE OF TENNESSEE V. JOHN THOMAS SCOPES

THE REASON

  • John Scopes accused of violating Tennessee Butler Act
  • Found guilty and fined $100

WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

THREE-TIME PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE; ARGUED FOR THE PROSECUTION

CLARENCE DARROW

DEFENSE ATTORNEY SPOKE FOR SCOPES

HARLEM RENAISSANCE

  • In 1920s
  • African-Americans achieve a greater financial standing in Harlem
  • Were able to spend more time on creative pursuits
Photo by FlickrJunkie