PPT-Understanding Postwar

Tensions The 1920s Emerging Economic Tensions During WW1 low unemployment booming industry economy heavily controlled by government WW1 ends contracts cancelled factories closed crop prices millions out of work. End of prosperity. Postwar prosperity turned to depression by end of 20’s.. European farmland destroyed during the war. . Farmers in Africa, Australia, India, New Zealand, NA, and SA increased food production to sell to Europe.. 1918. brought great rejoicing in America, but it was just the beginning of new . problems. at home. Besides a terrifying medical crisis, the nation faced . economic. and . political. turmoil that cast a dark shadow over the postwar recovery. Taiwan Fiction. 授課老師：陳榮彬教授. Lecturer:. Richard . Rong. -bin Chen, . PhD of Comparative Literature.. Unit One. A . Historical Introduction. 1. Unless noted, the course materials are licensed under Creative Commons . “Education: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.”- Ambrose Pierce. Interpreted by Dr. Rich Hawkins and Dr. Deborah . DeLuca. Presented . By:Laura. Unit Five. Wars against the Communists:. Taiwan behind the Scenes of the Korean and Vietnamese Wars. Lecturer:. Richard . Rong. -bin Chen, . PhD of Comparative Literature.. Unless noted, the course materials are licensed under Creative Commons . 1 2 I. The Postwar Apogee of United States Hegemony In the period 1945-1967/73, the United States was unquestionably the hegemonic power in the world-system. It combined economic, military, politica Aspects of the Twentieth Century Literature. 1- Two World Wars : economic depression, severity of life.. 2- Questioning the traditional values of Western civilization.. 3- Traditional literary forms were rejected.. VOL. 85 NO. 2 STRUCTURAL SLUMPS AND PERSISTENT UNEMPLOYMENTlibrium demand curve, which gives the naturalrate, was represented as the intersection of theequilibrium wage curve with the equilibriumdeman EQ: What . effects did postwar tensions have on . America’s founding . ideals?. What . are the rights . of immigrants. ? . Is . there equality before the law? . Should liberty . be denied to people who have unpopular . “Normalcy” & Isolationism. The 1920s. T. he Roaring Twenties. Learning Goals. Gain an understanding of changes America experiences both domestically and internationally once WWI ends. . Discuss the causes of and reaction to the Red Scare.. Lesson 3 . The Cold War Intensifies. Learning Objectives. Describe how Cold War tensions were intensified by the arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.. Explain how Eisenhower’s response to communism differed from that of Truman.. america. (1919 – 1929). Unit 4. :. A turbulent decade. Chapter 13. :. Postwar troubles. Section 1. :. READ TO DISCOVER. 1. What were some of the economic outcomes of demobilization?. Demobilization. Politics of the Roaring Twenties. Summary. The United States seeks postwar normality and isolation. The standard of living soars amid labor unrest, immigration quotas, and the scandals of the Harding administration.. Postwar Havoc (19.1). 2. The Main Idea. Although the end of World War I brought peace, it did not ease the minds of many Americans, who found much to fear in postwar years.. Reading Focus. What were the causes and effects of the first Red Scare?.