1920S AMERICA

• African americans were restricted by the jim crow laws
• To control immigration, there were quotas set on the amount of people allowed in the country per year.
• African americans were targeted by groups such as the KKK.
• During the 1920s there was a ban on alcohol called prohibition which was initiated by the temperance movement
• america decided to not get involved in other conflicts outside of their own country and they called this laissez faire
• due to the amount of racial abuse, many African Americans decided that they would travel to the south from the north
• to help out businesses, low taxation was introduced to help out smaller businesses
• tariffs were introduced which ended up cutting off foreign markets for farmers which in turn made farmers lose profits.
• red scare


  the fear of the rise of immigrants in america
• Henry ford

  Created the assembly line
• Charlie chaplin

  A famous hollywood actor