The Twenties

I. Booming Economy

A. Effect of the War

B. Boom in Cities

C. Auto Industry

D. New Goods for Sale

E. Surge in stock market

II. New Way of life

A. Prohibition

B. Changes for women

C. Mass Society

III. Signs of Trouble

A. Farmers

B. Labor

C. Fear of Radicals

1. Anarchists

2. Red Scare

3. Sacco and Vanzetti

D. Limit Immigration

1. Emergency Quota Act of 1921

2. Immigration Act of 1924

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