America history

• Sport


  Form of mass entertainment
• Sports stars


  • Babe Ruth
• Reasons for Prohibition's failure

  • Prohibition Agents (may corrupt and not enough)
  • Illegal bars
  • Moonshine
  • Bootleggers and smugglers
  • Gangsters (which led to lots of violence)
• Segregation - Jim Crow Laws
• Ku Klux Klan - 4.5 million members, Police and politicians were members
• Red Scare - Fear of bringing crime
• Civil rights movement actions

  • Sit-ins
  • Freedom rides (bus boycotts)
  • March on Washington
• Martin Luther King Jr. gave the 'I have a dream' speech