Bell ringer on a sheet of paper 4.9.19 Put your name, date and pd on the right side. Number it 1-16. No need to skip lines. Make sure your T/F are clear!!! Use you notes on the dates stated. You will have 7-10 mins. There is no extra time. If you were absent: using your online book: vocab 672-84 and Answer the 6 RPCQ’s on pgs: 676, 679,681,682, 684 and 687 for HOMEWORK. The BR is due 4/10 Wed. The BR is in the back-take a photo OR copy it!!!

SWU: The cause and effects of WWI Activity: BR*, Notes: Roaring 20’s Agenda 4.9.19 SWU: The cause and effects of WWI Activity: BR*, Notes: Roaring 20’s

Introduction The 1920s provided something of a roller coaster of emotion from euphoria surrounding the end of World War I to bitterness left over from the fight over the terms of the Treaty of Versailles. The progress made toward reform under progressive Presidents Roosevelt and Wilson slowed to a crawl, as many Americans began to feel the need for a break from the moral intensity of the Progressive Era. This desire showed in music, movies, and fashion

Changes to Society The “Roaring Twenties” was a decade in which nothing big happened for the United States, but there were great changes to American society. The Twenties were known by various images and names: the Jazz Age, the age of the Lost Generation, flappers, the speakeasy, organized crime, cosmetics, the “new” woman, the Harlem Renaissance, and more. All these changes created an iconic “world gone mad” that seemed it would never end.

Warm Up While watching the video write down any words that are unfamiliar to you OR are specific to the 20s Identify examples of how things have changed between then and now. Try to find at least 2 in each of these topics: Politics Entertainment Technology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ud_xU3wit-8

Politics

Some people reacted against new freedoms and ideas. Many Americans favored Prohibition. A constitutional amendment in 1919 banned alcohol. Under Prohibition, organized crime and speakeasies flourished. The amendment was repealed in 1933. 7

Entertainment

Postwar Literature African American writers of the Harlem Renaissance expressed pride in their unique culture. Wartime experiences led some authors to portray the modern world as spiritually barren. Writers such as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald were dubbed the “lost generation.” Radio and film also take off with the invention of Radios and the ability to record sound for “Talkies.” 9

Technology

Roaring 20s During the 1920s, new technologies changed the way people lived in the world. These included: Affordable cars Improved telephones Motion pictures Radio Labor-saving devices such as washing machines and vacuum cleaners These advances helped create a mass culture common across each nation. 11

Changing Fashion Sources The Twenties were also known as a time of revolution in morals. Flappers, who embraced jazz and new freedoms, became a symbol of rebellion against Victorian values. What major events were effected fashion in this era? What themes in fashion define the 20s? Vogue Magazine new style https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE5vFvt0DN0

All good things end The Roaring 20s ended abruptly in the catastrophe of the stock market’s crash in 1929.

Warm Up What does this picture tell you about the value of the Mark? These children are playing with Marks, which was the German currency during the Weimar Republic. What does this picture tell you about the value of the Mark? How did this happen? Explain how you think people in Germany felt about this.

The Rise of Dictators

Comes to power in civil war with German & Italian help Spain Gen. Francisco Franco Falange (Fascist) Comes to power in civil war with German & Italian help Neutral in WWII

We do not believe in government through the voting booth We do not believe in government through the voting booth. Spain has no foolish dreams. – Francisco Franco

Italy Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) Fascist Party Promises to revive economy & Restore the glory of the Roman Empire Invades Ethiopia & Albania

Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands, and an infinite scorn in our hearts. -Benito Mussolini 

Germany Adolf Hitler (Der Fuhrer) Nazi Party Blames fire in Reichstag on Communists Uses Jews as scapegoats, published his book Mein Kampf Takes the Rhineland, Sudetenland, and Czechoslovakia

“Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it.” -Adolf Hitler

Soviet Union Joseph Stalin (Man of Steel) Communist Eliminates all competition after Lenin’s death Uses 5 year plans to industrialize Signs non-aggression pact with Germany & invades Latvia, Lithuania, & Estonia

Ideas are more powerful than guns Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns. Why should we let them have ideas? -Joseph Stalin

Japan Gen. Hideki Tojo & Emperor Hirohito Militarists Prime Minister Tojo & militarists control the country Invade Manchuria, China for iron & coal

Emperor Hirohito will believe what we tell him to believe. -Hideki Tojo