1. 2nd Nine Weeks Essay Writing prompt:
Using specific examples, explain one political, one economic, and one social change that took place during the 1920’s.

2. Prosperity
A state of economic success where wages & opportunities grow & business profits & production soar

3. Reasons for Prosperity of 1920s
Rise of Automobile – gave greater mobility, more jobs
New industries – electricity, appliances, radio, movies, air travel
Efficient production - shorter work hours, assembly-line, standard parts
Mass consumption – advertising combined with higher wages & leisure time, buying on credit
Laissez-Faire govt policies favored business

4. Directions
Identify the primary source document as Political (P), Economic (E), or Social (S).
List all of the terms you can think of that is associated with the primary source.
Figure out what CHANGE occurred that is depicted by each primary source.

20. Directions Choose one of each P, E, and S to write your paper about.
You will write 5 paragraphs:
Introduction
Political change
Economic change
Social change
Conclusion