The Roaring Twenties

... During the 1920's, the USA experienced an economic boom. During this time the USA where recovering from World War 1. 1920-1929 was considered as the ''roaring 20's'' due to the fact that the economy boom started at around 1920 and it crashed in October in 1929, more known as the Wall Street Crash. The USA had an economic boom due to various factors such as, industrial strength, World War 1 and Republican Policies where just some of the main factors that the boom was based upon. Although Industrial Strength was a big factor in the boom, not all industries prospered due to competition from other industries. The ''roaring twenties'' provided alot of income to mainly middle classes- (for example, people who owned businesses), but not everyone shared in the prosperity, farmers were one of the groups of people who didn't prosper during the economy boom. Finally a large group of

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