The USA: A nation of Contrasts

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The USA: A nation of Contrasts 1910-1929 Lesson Objectives: To gain an overview of what the USA topic is about To develop inference skills using primary source material.

3 adjectives to describe USA 3 key events in US history AN OVERVIEW 3 adjectives to describe USA 3 key events in US history 3 key historical figures

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1861 – 1865: Civil War What issue were they spilt over?

Federal v. State Government

Think… Given the recent history of the USA prior to 1910, what do you think some of the key themes may be for our course? Racial Tension, New Country, Rugged Individualism, State view not national views Tip: Think Social / Economic / Political

Rihanna – American Oxygen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao8cGLIMtvg 5:20 What themes / messages can you gather from this music video?

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“The parties were bigger, the pace was faster, the shows were broader, the buildings were higher, the morals were looser and the liquor was cheaper.” From Echoes of the Jazz Age By F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1931

1920 1929 Motor cars on the roads 9 million 26 million Kilometres of roads 620,000 1 million Radios 60,000 10 million Telephones in homes and offices 13 million 20 million

“Dancing is a divorce feeder. It is heathen, animalistic and damnable “Dancing is a divorce feeder. It is heathen, animalistic and damnable. It degrades all womanhood and manhood. Now is the time to say plainly that it is one of the most pernicious of all modern customs.” Rev. Burke Culpepper, 1925

USA Topic Sheets Topic Area #1 of 3 – The main problems and challenges facing America Topic Area #2 of 3 – The rise and fall of the American economy Topic Area #3 of 3 – Changes in American culture and society

USA Topic Sheets Topic Area #1 of 3 – The main problems and challenges facing America Why did immigration become such a major issue in American society? Was America a country of religious and racial intolerance during this period? Was the 1920s a decade of organised crime and corruption?

USA Topic Sheets Topic Area #2 of 3 – The rise and fall of the American economy What were the causes of the economic boom? How did this prosperity affect American society? Why did this prosperity come to a sudden end in 1929?

USA Topic Sheets Topic Area #3 of 3 – Changes in American culture and society How did popular entertainment develop during this period? How did the lifestyle and status of women change during this period? Why did sport and other leisure activities witness so much growth during this period?