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After World War I, people needed to let loose in the 1920s (Roaring Twenties). Because drinking was outlawed under the 18th amendment, people founded speakeasies, which were venues to buy illegal drinks. More Americans lived in cities than in small towns. Jazz was becoming increasingly popular, and Harlem was dubbed the "Jazz Capital of the World." Women began to trim their hair and wear shorter skirts. They were known as flappers, or vamps if they were more intense. Buying on margin became popular, with "buy now, pay later," and the radio was the most popular item at the period. The KKK was extremely powerful at the time, with up to 4 million members, and it was the most powerful in the Midwest and South. People were also quite interested in aviation. Admiral Byrd was the first to fly over the South Pole, while Charles Lindberg was the first to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover were all Republicans who served as presidents during this time period. The happy times of the 1920s came to an end with the 1929 stock market crash.
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ENCOURAGEMENT FROM RULERS British monarchs encouraged the development of colonies as new sources of wealth and power. They granted charters to groups of businessmen, like the Virginia Company, who offered to help colonists settle in the “New World.” Economic - Concerns money and wealth.
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If they are both sailing vessels, it is the faster one that must make way. If one is motorized, then it must make way. If both are motorized, the faster one must make way. But, if one is a large shipping vessel... due to the law of gross tonnage, it is wiser for YOU to get out of it's way!
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#1 Sharecropping is a legal arrangement with regard to agricultural land in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
#2 High interest rates, unpredictable harvests, and dishonest landowners and merchants often kept sharecropping families severely in debt, requiring the debt to be carried over until the next year or the next. Laws favoring landowners made it difficult or even illegal for sharecroppers to sell their crops
#3 The former slave owners invented sharecropping as the next best thing to slavery (from their point of view) and imposed it as soon as the Federal government ceased trying to protect the former slaves. Sharecropping was brought to us by the same folks who brought us slavery as the nearest thing to a continuation of slavery they could get away with.
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They are all in the south west, the furthest east would be the Great Plains