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The Roaring Twenties are important because it was the time period in history after WWI when people became rich from the stock market and started buying stuff on debit and credit and getting loans from banks (which they couldn't pay off) and once so many got loans then inflation happened leading to the Great Depression...

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When did the cotton club take place?

The Cotton Club was a famous nightclub in Harlem, New York in the early 20th Century. It was a hot spot for people to go during the Roaring Twenties. Famous entertainers of the Harlem Renaissance performed there.


In the early 1700s the colonies had a prosperous trade economy due to?

the policy of Salutary Neglect


What advantages did the constitution offer to the more populous and prosperous seaboard dwellers?

money n stuff


How did Americans react to flapper?

Americans had mixed reactions to flappers in the 1920s. Many young women embraced the flapper lifestyle, which symbolized freedom and a break from traditional gender roles, expressing their independence through fashion and behavior. However, conservative segments of society criticized flappers for their perceived moral decline, associating them with promiscuity and a challenge to social norms. This cultural clash reflected broader societal changes during the Roaring Twenties, highlighting the tension between modernity and traditional values.


During the 1920s the republican presidents acted what?

During the 1920s, Republican presidents Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover promoted pro-business policies, emphasizing tax cuts, reduced government regulation, and tariffs to protect American industries. Their administration's policies favored economic growth, which led to a period of prosperity known as the "Roaring Twenties." However, this focus on laissez-faire economics and consumerism ultimately contributed to the economic instability that precipitated the Great Depression in 1929.