1. THE JAZZ AGE
TIME OF TURMOIL

2. The Red Scare

6. Rise of racial tensions
KU KLUX KLAN
TARGETING
IMMIGRANTS &
BLACKS

9. REPUBLICANS IN GOVERNMENT
THE JAZZ AGE
REPUBLICANS IN GOVERNMENT

10. PRESIDENT WARREN G. HARDING

11. TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL

16. Republicans in the 1920s Favored De-Regulation Lowered taxes
Raised tariffs
Isolationism

17. THE JAZZ AGE
A BOOMING ECONOMY

18. Economic Growth Due to technology, electricity, and new inventions
Products are now mass produced and efficiency is increased

19. Henry Ford Assembly line and productivity
Boom in automobile industry in 1920s

20. THE JAZZ AGE
THE ROARING TWENTIES

22. Flappers

24. Mass media in the 1920s
Newspapers, magazines, tabloids, advertisements

27. MOVIES

29. First “talkie” in 1927

30. JAZZ MUSIC

31. …MADE POPULAR BECAUSE OF THE RADIO

32. THE JAZZ AGE
CLASHING CULTURES

33. Conservatism vs. Liberalism

34. THE PROBLEM OF ALCOHOL

35. THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT

36. Prohibition—18th Amendment

40. Al “Scar face” Capone

42. 21st Amendment—18th Repealed

43. The Prohibition was a social experiment to see if society really would get better if alcohol was outlawed…it backfired.
This represented the culture clash of Conservatism and Liberalism…
Old Victorian culture vs. New liberal culture

45. RELIGION VS. SCIENCE

46. THE SCOPES TRIAL Teaching evolution becomes illegal
John Scopes taught it anyway so that a court could test its legality

47. SCOPES LOST HIS CASE, BUT…
Scopes’ lawyer, Clarence Darrow, filed an appeal with the Tennessee Supreme Court
How was Darrow able to win Scopes’ case?
Dealt a blow to fundamentalism because now evolution is taught instead of creationism

48. Once again, to recap, the Scopes trial represented the culture clash between Religion and Science…
Creationism vs. Evolution

49. SCIENCE AND EVOLUTION ENDED UP WINNING