THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
1920S AMERICAN CULTURE
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The growing political influence of women
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Veteran soldiers protesting to obtain benefits
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The growing number of workers organizing into labor unions
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Politicians campaign for education reform
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Eighteenth Amendment emerged from the organized efforts of the temperance movement and Anti-Saloon League, which attributed to alcohol virtually all of society’s ills and led campaigns at the local, state, and national levels to combat its manufacture, sale, distribution, and consumption.
Detailed explanation-2: -18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Primary Documents in American History. Ratified on January 16, 1919, the 18th Amendment prohibited the “manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors".
Detailed explanation-3: -On December 5, 1933, the 21st Amendment was ratified, as announced in this proclamation from President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The 21st Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment of January 16, 1919, ending the increasingly unpopular nationwide prohibition of alcohol.
Detailed explanation-4: -The 1913 Federal Reserve Act created the Federal Reserve System, known simply as “The Fed.” The Federal Reserve Act is one of the most influential laws shaping the U.S. financial system.