Important Events In The Roaring 20's

The Roaring 20’s is known to be “roaring” because of America’s success and bright future. But the ugly truth is that everything in the 20’s was positive, there were a couple of dim lights in the pathway for that year. Although we shouldn’t ignore the fact that the success outweighs the negatives by a lot. Everyone in the 20’s had a good time, except a couple that occasionally die from carelessness. The 20’s was the greatest time to be an American and deserve to be called “roaring”. Let’s talk about the major events that happened in the Roaring 20’s, which have shaped America forever. On August 18th, every woman achieved what they wanted most, which was to vote. The 19th amendment was passed and that’s not all that women accomplished. They …show more content…
But the major way people were getting rich was the stock market. Businesses that you invest your money in will soon have to pay you more if they blow up in sales. Ford was the major automobile in the 1920’s, mostly because they were a monopoly in their field. The investors made money and spent it one particular thing, alcohol.
I know this might be a “bad thing” in the 1920’s, but alcohol prohibition basically made America even more infamous and rich. Prohibition made americans want to drink even more, and they would stop at anything to get a shot of whiskey. But what is a party without alcohol? I’m pretty no one would want to go to a party if there wasn’t any booze to drink! So… Let’s go on to the other major events and in the 1920’s.
In the social life of the 1920’s, you could almost do everything back then except post it on Instagram. You could go to watch the great game of Baseball, where the great Babe Ruth dominated the game. Or, you can go to a huge party that the rich threw, and that was a sight to see. Maybe you could be one of Al Capone’s gang members, or be killed rebelling against him. What I’m trying to say is, there were a lot of interesting things that happened in the Roaring