The opportunity for new technology and other products to be sold by businesses was at a higher rate now too. With the unemployment rate being low and the wages earned by people being higher‚ it allowed for families to have more money to spend on things they needed or wanted in their homes. Some of the new things being purchased by families for their homes were many different new toys (Mr. Potatoe Head)‚ appliances‚ televisions‚ or the computer modem. In the second image provided below you can
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without getting caught and were not afraid of anything or anyone. Although the Mafia is still around today their prime years were from the 1920’s to the 1970’s. Beginning in the late 19th century organized crime rose in popularity among American people. The Mafia and its following depended on family ties‚ secrecy‚ and loyalty as they participated
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In the 1920’s there were three major car developer’s‚ Ford‚ Chrysler and General Motors. These three companies were massively producing cars using Henry Ford’s invention‚ the assembly line. The assembly line changed everything for many companies‚ it’s still even used in companies today just instead now we’ve got machines doing work for us. The mass production in cars caused the prices to drop to an affordable amount so that people could buy them‚ company owners used the fact their vehicles were being
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In the 1920’s‚ America was changing very culturally diverse as a result of many different individuals from totally different areas living within the same country. Furthermore as cultural diversity there was conjointly religious diversity and though the majority of faith in America were Christians different denominations of faith were more and more common as time went on. The concept that the faith wasn’t as necessary as it used to be became rather common. Church attendance was drastically falling
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things like empty bottles of alcohol and ash trays. Her room also didn’t comply with typical feminine ideas at the time because it was described as messy and also had an empty bottle of alcohol and a full ashtray. This didn’t go along with the typical roles of women because they were expected to be clean and sensible. She has a very masculine way of speaking‚ it’s very to the point. She also uses colloquial words like “c’mon” On the first page she refers to the person in her bed as “the blond” which
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The 1920’s was filled with many new social movements created in order to improve the country. While some changes benefited the nation‚ others seemed to backfire. On January 17‚ 1920‚ prohibition was passed which prevented the consumption and production of alcohol (History.com Staff). Although this became a national amendment‚ millions chose to turn a blind eye toward this reformation. Alcohol was secretly made and imported to the United States and became a guilty pleasure of most Americans. Speakeasies
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facilities in the hospitality industry. This is a classic book that has dealt with all aspects of hospitality management. David M. Stipanuk is the author of this book. The first chapter of this book entails The Role‚ Cost and Management of Facilities in the hospitality industry. The role of a hospitality facility is to provide an appealing visual environment‚ over all ambiance‚ experience‚ and comfort. Facilities also becomes an attraction itself‚ it should engage and entertain guests. A hospitality
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Running head: OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN Opportunities for Women Carolyn Lake HIS 204: American History Since 1865 Prof. Marisea Stanley August 20‚ 2012 OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN Women had it rough back in the 1800’s they were not treated fairly when it came to being equals of society even when it came to jobs they were not giving the same opportunities as men were. They were sort of treated like children they should be seen and not heard. Men did not think women could
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proprietorship) with 500 employees or less.”- U.S. Govt. * According to Small Business act 1934‚” A business which is independently owned and operated and not dominant in its field” is a Small Business. * According to executive committee for national economic development‚ “A Small Business one of which processes at least two of the following characteristics: * -Managers are the owners‚ * -Capital supplier and the owner is individual or a small group‚ * -Worker and the owners are local‚ market may
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The 1950’s dealt with threats from the USSR and Communism which scared many people in the United States and soon became a full-fledged paranoia. There was fear of falling behind the advances of the Communist countries‚ especially among the Soviet Union‚ creating the Red Scare. As the Cold War with the USSR escalated‚ Americans increased their suspicions of Communist influences. Due to this‚ a special committee was formed in order to investigate Communists in America known as HUAC (The House Un-American
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