Ch. 32: Roaring TwentiesAmerica saw huge social changes in the 1920's. The popularity of automobiles, radio, and more, reigned in a new, consumer-based economy. The 1920's saw a rift between traditionalists and modernists, especially involving issues like sexuality, modern technology, and education. Labor strikes and fears stemming from the first world war led to the first Red Scare, as well as stricter immigration policies.
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