The 1920s

Buying on credit

• Laissez-Faire

• Installment Buying

• Bootleggers

• Isolationism

Policy or Action to let things take their course without interference

• Installment Buying

• Bull Market

• Laissez-Faire

• Speakeasy

Thousands were arrested, jailed, and immigrants were deported due to a fear of communism

• Flapper

• Installment Buying

• Harlem Renaissance

• Red Scare

Isolationism

• A rebirth of African American culture

• Isolation from other countries

• Thousands were arrested, jailed, and immigrants deported due to a fear of communism

• The nickname for the growing market

Speakeasy

• A woman who rebelled against traditional views

• The nickname for the growing market

• An illegal bar that welcomed men and women

• The Rebirth of African American culture

Harlem Renaissance

• A Rebirth of African American culture

• buying on credit

• A woman who went against traditional views

• An illegal bar that welcomed men and women

What was the largest scandal of the Harding Presidency

• President Harding playing poker and drinking whisky

• The Teapot Dome Scandal

• Charles Forbes illegally selling medical supplies

• Secretary of the Treasury stealing thousands of dollars

Why was the Kellogg-Briand act weak?

• There were no means between the countries to execute the pact

• Only 3 countries signed it

• It wasn't, 61 countries signed it

• There was no need to outlaw war

What was a positive consequence of Coolidge's Laissez-faire approach to business prosperity?

• Businesses were highly regulated and were unable to have quick increases

• Along with businesses, farmers were able to expand their businesses

• Coolidge had to worry how businesses conducted business

• Business bloomed and boomed which turned into the iconic 1920s

What was one major reason why the automobile industry boomed in the 1920s?

• Automobile companies were exporting cars to other countries

• Automobiles became more affordable for the average American

• There were many different models to choose from

• automobiles were trendy