Topic 1: Boom and crash 1920-29

• Economic boom of the 1920s

• Government encouragement for business and laissez-faire economics

• Limits to the boom

• Causes of the wall street crash of 1929

• Changes in society: immigration and the red scare

• The Ku Klux Klan

• Changing role of women

• Prohibition and organised crime

• Cultural change in 1920s

• Popular entertainment

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