Aim: Were the 1920s a step forward or back?

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Aim: Were the 1920s a step forward or back? Do Now: What is the 18th Amendment?

PROHIBITION AND CRIME The 18th Amendment: banned the sale and consumption of alcohol

Prohibition Support Volstead Act: law enacted by congress to enforce the 18th Amendment. Advocates of Prohibition: Prohibition improves individuals, strengthens families, and creates a better society.

Those who opposed prohibition Bootlegger: one who sells illegal alcohol. Speakeasies: secret drink establishment .

“I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand.” The Mob: New bread of murders, stealing, and bootlegging. - Al Capone: Most famous mobster of the time. “I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand.”

New MASS CULTURE: 1920s

Pop Culture Radio : brings distant events to your home (sports, stories) Phonograph: listen to music

Movies: Hollywood Silent films Charlie Chaplin (actor)

Leisure More time to enjoy life Picnic, games, sports

Age of Heroes BABE RUTH CHARLES LINBERGH Homerun hero “Great bambino” Baseball: America’s Pastime Pilot Cross Atlantic (33hours) “Lucky Lindy”

Women in the 1920s

Social changes Flappers: risky dressed Easier housework (vacuum, dish washer) Joined social clubs (book)

“Flappers”

Political Changes Flappers believed they had the same rights and men Newly elected to politics 19th amendment

Economic changes Enter the workforce Nurses Secretary Teachers New consumer goods

Growth in African American culture: Music literature, poetry, and arts HARLEM RENIASSANCE : Growth in African American culture: Music literature, poetry, and arts

A “New Black Conscious” African Americans left the South for a better future Become: ministers, Drs, lawyers, teachers.

The Jazz Age African American form of music known as jazz. Radio and phonograph helped spread. New Orleans Louis Armstrong: Trumpet player “Ambassador of Jazz”

Bridges the gap between blacks and whites Cotton Club One of Harlem’s most famous attractions, AA played music to white audiences Bridges the gap between blacks and whites

Langston Hughes Most powerful literary voice of his time Poetry

Lasting impact Altered ways whites viewed African Americans - The Roaring 20s ends with a financial collapses