See-Think-Wonder Analyze 6 different images around the room.
The Roaring 20S
More women in the work force Women in Society More women in the work force Only entry level Usually single women; married and pregnant expected to quit Didn’t get paid as much as men 19th Amendment
1900’s 1920’s
Women (cont.) Flappers Young women Rebellious, energetic, bold Shorter skirts, bobbed hair, close-fitting hats, make-up Smoked and drank Represented a break from tradition and the past
Americans on the Move Rural-Urban Split Cities grow; farming slows Industry booming (better jobs in factories) move to cities Education—HS attendance Farm kids needed as laborers Urban kids needed education to compete in industries Morals Rural traditional Urban flappers, drinking, smoking, etc.
The Great Migration
American Heroes Changing morals led many to desire values of an earlier time
Mass Media & Jazz Agree/Disagree, pg. 459-465
Cultural Changes Write or draw 10 symbols of the cultural changes of the 1920s – people, events, causes of change, trends, etc. (e.g., radio!) Use notes or Agree/Disagree! Circle the 3 MOST INFLUENTIAL ideas (impacted the changes/caused the changes) Come up with one word or phrase to characterize society based on what you represented
Conflict Opinions Pg. 467-472
Partner 1: Should drugs, alcohol, and prostitution be legal?
Partner 2: Should the KKK have rights (speech, assembly, equality, etc
Partner 3: How should the creation of man be taught: evolution or creationism?
Character Project Choose 3-5 you are interested in researching and representing.