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Roaring Twenties
A period of great wealth, spending, looseness and novel social ideas. -
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Harding Presidency
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Coolidge Presidency
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Hoover Presidency
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The Great Depression
An economic depression caused by credit debt and the Wall Street stock market crash. -
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The Dust Bowl
Unsustainable farming practices, dry weather, and blustering winds blew dry, dusty topsoil across the midwest, destroying crops and putting farmers out of business. -
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Roosevelt Presidency
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The New Deal
FDR's policy of government intervention and aid designed to reinvigorate the American economy and bring the US out of the Great Depression. -
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World War II
Another global war that began with the Nazi invasion of Poland. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan bombs a U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, bring the U.S. into WW2.