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mass media of 1920s and 30sradio, movies, newspapers/magazines
Fireside Chatshow President F. Roosevelt spoke to Americans
Newpapers/magazinestold people how to think and dress
Scopes Trialdemonstrated conflict between religion and science
Flapperswomen who did not have traditional values
Ku Klux Klanhated immigrants and blacks
speakeasiesillegal bars resulting from 18th amendment (prohibition)
Stock market crash1929, due to too much credit and bad investments
bank runswhen everyone tried to pull their money out of banks at same time
Causes of Great Depressoinstock market crash, failure of Fed. Reserve, High protective tariffs that stopped trade
Impact of Depressionhomelessnes, jobless, political unrest, farmers lose farms
New DealF. Roosevelt's efforts to solve Great Depression
Governmentwho people expected to solve their problems
Franklin Rooseveltsaid "We have nothing to fear but fear itself"
relief measure of New DealWorks Progress Administration (WPA)
recovery measure of New DealAgricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA)
Reform measure of New DealFederal Depisit Insurance Corporationn (FDIC)
Social Security Actprovided safegards for workers


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