Unit 5

By ashmaki
  • 20th Amendment

    20th Amendment
    The terms of the Vice President and President shall end at noon on the 20th of January and the terms of senators and representatives at noon on the 3rd dat of January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their success shall then begin.
  • Clarence Darrow

    Clarence Darrow
    In 1984 he defended eugene v. debs. He also defended John. t Scopes which was a huge ordeal withe Scopes Monkey Trail.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    He was the president for 4 terms
  • Eleanor Roosevelt

    Eleanor Roosevelt
    She was the current first lady during franklin roosevelt's presidency. They were actually 5th cousins once removed.
  • Frances Willard

    Frances Willard
    Ms. Willard was a educator, temperance reformer and women's suffragist. She was linked and or helped with the Prohibition and the Women Suffrage in the 1800's
  • Langston Hughes

    Langston Hughes
    Throughout the 1920's Mr. Hughes was a very famous & very important writer through the Harlem Renaissance.
  • 1st Red Scare (1920's)

    1st Red Scare (1920's)
    After World War 1 america was in a great fear. The Red Scare started spreading across the U.S. since 1917 as Russia began a revolution called " Bolshevik" which established a communist government.
  • Jazz Music

    Jazz Music
    They don't call the "Roaring 20's" for no reason. Not only was the1920's an era for women to step out of typical stereotypes and become more independent it was an interesting era for music as it evolved and became a huge entertainment. It was just the beginning of a long music history. Jazz music was just a great way of mixing american pop culture & fashion together.
  • Marcus Garvey

    Marcus Garvey
    Mr. Garvey was a Political Leader in the 1920's.e was an orator for the Black Nationalism & Pan-Africanism movements.
  • Prohibition

    Prohibition
    The Prohibition in the 1920's of alcohol was an experiment to try & decrease crime and corruption, solve social problems, reduce tax burden and to try and help improve hygiene/health in America.
  • Scopes Monkey Trial

    Scopes Monkey Trial
    This was a legal case in July of 1925 also known as Tennessee V. John T Scopes. Scopes lost the case by teaching evolution being permitted be banned.
  • Charles A. Lindbergh

    Charles A. Lindbergh
    He was the first man to successfully fly a plane across the Atlantic Ocean.
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    The Great Depression was an economic slope in america, europeans other places in the world. It lasted for 10 years, 1929-1939
  • TeaPot Dome Scandal

    TeaPot Dome Scandal
    Albert B. Fall was a secretary interior for President Warren G. Harding 's cabinet who was guilty for accepting a bribe while being in office. Fall was the first ever individual be convicted of a crime that was a presidential cabinet member.
  • The Dust Bowl

    The Dust Bowl
    This was a big ol' dust storm that was man made by farmers. They all crossed together where New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Kansas & Oklahoma meet. It lasted from 1930-1936.
  • Social Security Administration (SSA)

    Social Security Administration (SSA)
    One of FDR's new deal's. The SSA is a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability and survivor benefits.