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- 1. QUIZ CH 19S 4 1. Cease fire or truce 2. Ethnic group forming their own nation 3. International organization to settle disputes 4. Name 3 new nation created after WW1 5. Who was the president of US during WW1 6. When was the exact date WW1 ended 7. Name 3 new weapons used during WW1 8. Name the peace plan of US 9. Payment for war damages 10.Clause blaming Germany for starting the war
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- 3. Warren G. Harding-29th • Election of 1920 • Campaign for “Normalcy”
- 4. The Teapot DomeScandal • In the early part of the 20th century large oil reserves were discovered in Elk Hills, California and Teapot Dome, Wyoming. Rocky Mountain Oilfield Testing Center on the Teapot Dome Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 3 near Midwest, Wyoming.
- 5. • In Marchof 1921, President Warren Harding appointed Albert Fall as Secretary of the Interior. Pres. Warren Harding Secretary of the Interior Albert
- 6. I appoint AlbertFall to be the Secretary of the Interior. President Warren G. HardingPresident Warren G. Harding Psssssst. Albert, Take this.Ooh la la! A hundred thousand dollars! Why thank you very much Harry Sinclair of the Mammoth Oil Corp and Edward Doheny of Pan American Petroleum.
- 7. Secretary of the InteriorAlbert Fall Harry Sinclair (Mammoth Oil Corp.) Edward L. Doheny (Pan- American Petroleum) Yo, Albert buddy! How about letting Edward and I drill for oil in Elk Hills and Teapot Dome! But that’s Naval property! You can’t drill there! Maybe $100,000 would help you change your mind! Why didn’t you say so, Ed? You’ve got a deal!
- 8. Elk Hills, California Elk Hills, California TeapotDome, Oil reserved for U.S. NAVY Teapot Dome, Oil reserved for U.S. NAVY Mammoth Oil Corp 1921 U.S. NAVY O I L Pan American Petroleum Hey, the bribe worked, Harry. Our buddy Albert let us lease Naval reserves and drill for oil. Sssssweet Ed! Teapot Dome Scandal- Fall accepted a bribe from companies to lease a federal reserve land
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- 10. • In 1923,Harding died of a heart attack. Vice-President Calvin Coolidge took over.
- 12. Calvin Coolidge- 30th •Business principles should guide the US
- 13. Henry Ford• Firstto mass produce automobile • (making large quantities of goods) • With the help of interchangeable part – (identical pieces that could be replace by another)
- 14. Assembly Line • eachworker assign a special task • faster, cheaper • produced 2,000 in hour
- 15. The Model T•As Henry Ford said “ You can paint it any color you like, as long as it is black.” • The early Model Ts actually did come in a variety of colors, but beginning in 1914 and for the next eleven years, the Model T would be sold in only one color: black. • The reason for this was the black enamel used dried more quickly than other paints and sped up production. • Consumers were not offered a choice of colors again until 1926, due in part to slumping sales. We’re all BLACKWe’re all BLACK
- 16. Impact of automobiles: •Highways (paved road) developed • Gas stations • Traffic lights • growth in suburbs
- 17. Ex.) Model-T 1909 -$850 1916 - $360 1924 - $290 · The efficiency of the assembly line helped to decrease car prices.
- 18. • They calledit the car for Everyman • Henry Ford himself called it a car for the “great multitude” • It was functional and simple like your sewing machine or cast-iron stove. • You could learn to drive it in less than a day…. • When Ford first conceived the Model T it took 13 hours to assemble. • Within 5 years he was turning out a vehicle every 90 seconds. • And of course, the real invention wasn’t the car… it was the assembly line that built it.
- 19. * Employment andthe standard of living increased. •People focused on consumer goods. •Ex) radios, washing machines, telephones, fridge, and cars · Rising incomes and labor saving devices, such as washing machines, gave families more free time, women’s job at home easier.
- 20. · businesses used advertisingto convince consumers that they would be happier if they bought their product. Advertising · luxury became necessities.
- 22. · installment planor buying on credit. • purchase items people couldn’t afford Buying goods on Credit · increased the demand for goods, while consumer debt increased.
- 24. • The EighteenthAmendment (1920) banned the making or selling of alcohol, which became known as prohibition. The Noble Experiment
- 25. · Some peoplemade their own illegal liquor known as moonshine. Why did prohibition fail?
- 26. A man standsnext to a still looking at the contents of a glass. The photo was taken by the Treasury Department sometime between 1921 and 1932.
- 27. · Bootleggers smuggledin liquor by gangsters Prohibition failed- violation widespread
- 28. · Speakeasies, orillegal bars, What is the origin of the term speakeasy? Bartender's would often tell patrons to keep it down and "speak easy".
- 31. U.S. Officials DestroyingLiquor at the Brownsville Customs House, December 20, 1920.
- 33. • Al Capone,The Godfather- created a bootlegging empire ($100 million a year) • Took control of Chicago liquor business by killing off his competition Organized Crime
- 34. · The Twenty-firstAmendment repealed Amendment 18 (Alcohol became legal again)
- 35. Charles Lindbergh • madethe first nonstop solo trans-Atlantic flight. • Spirit of St. Louis • NYC - Paris • 33 ½ hours later – (no auto pilot) • $25,000 prize • 2yr old Son Charley kidnapped in 1932 • $50,000 ransom • murdered
- 36. Amelia Earhart • 1932:First female to fly solo across the Atlantic • 1935: First person to fly from California to Hawaii • 1937: Attempt to fly around the world – 2/3 completed and went missing, presumed dead.
- 37. Flappers • Emancipated young women •Embraced new fashion • Short hair • Short skirts • Wear lipsticks • Smokes • Drinks • Disobedient • Risk takers
- 38. Babe Ruth- baseball World Series champion 7 times American League home run champion 12 times RBI Champion 6 times On-base percentage Champion 10 times Slugging Average Champion 13 times First major league to hit 700 home runs First to hit 60 home run in one season-establishing a record.
- 39. · Millions ofAmericans began to attend the movies regularly. Examples) Rudolph Valentino (below) and Charlie Chapman (right)
- 40. Changes: Women in the 1920s TheFlapper: Double Standard: Work: Family: Write 4 complete sentences that describes the changes women had in the 1920s
- 41. Immigration Restriction >Cartoon on the Literacy Test
- 42. Immigration Restriction >Cartoon on the Quota Act of 1921
- 43. Scopes Trial >Cartoon comparing Bolsheviks and Scientists, 1925
- 44. Scopes Trial >Bryan and Darrow
- 45. Scopes Trial >Bryan as Don Quixote
- 46. Scopes Trial >Darrow as a Street Player
- 47. Scopes Trial >Monkeys Vote on Evolution
- 48. The following industriesgrew as a result of the booming car industry: construction (roads and bridges) steel rubber glass paint oil housing (as the suburbs grew)
- 49. Chapter 20 Section2 • Workbook • B. #1-16 • C/ #1-6
- 50. · Radios alsobecame very popular during the 1920’s as families gathered around the radio to listen to music, comedies, and mysteries. Before television, radio was the dominant home entertainment medium.
- 51. Listen to Amosand Andy radio shows from 1929.
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- 54. A Booming Economy:The 1920’s Income increases People purchase more goods Companies earn higher profits Companies expand and hire more people “Boom Cycle”
- 55. Quiz Ch 20 1.Name the 30th President 2. Term for each person assigned a specific task 3. Term for part that can be change with an identical parts 4. He mass produced automobiles 5. Name the 29th President 6. Companies introduced buying on credit to people called 7. Event where Secretary of Interior leased US Navy oil reserve to private companies 8. Name two impact of automobile 9. What did businesses used to convinced people to buy their products 10.Name of the Secretary of Interior that took a bribe
Editor's Notes
- #38 Song: Burlesque
- #43 Congress passed the Quota Act of 1921, limiting entrants from each nation to 3 percent of that nationality’s presence in the U.S. population as recorded by the 1910 census. As a result, immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe dropped to less than one-quarter of pre-World War I levels.
- #44 According to this May 1925 cartoon in The King’s Business, the twin “Deicides”— Bolshevism and science—are killing God.Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress.
- #45 Darrow Tells Bryan There is No Santa Claus
- #48 Darrow Tells Bryan There is No Santa Claus