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forgetting old traditions. Young people did as they pleased, as older people tried to keep old traditions alive. The prohibition was in full swing in the early 1920s. Women were changing the way that they were seen, as far as how they dressed, spoke and acted. There was a general feel of happiness and positivity throughout the country. The 1920s were a time of dramatic social and political change. It brought a feeling of freedom and independence to millions across the country, especially young…

Within the period of the 1920’s in America, a multitude of technological advances and creations emerged. Because of the Great War, many technological advancements came to be. The technology created improvements in daily life in society in numerous ways, such as frozen food and 3-D movies. This benefited the average citizen in America. Advancements did not only help the ordinary citizens, but also helped medical and exploration studies. The electron microscope (1931), liquid fueled rockets(1926),…

Prompt 1: in what ways did economic conditions and developments in the arts and entertainment help create the reputation of the 1920's as the roaring twenties? The Twenties that shook the world World War One changed war itself, but not only did it change war, it changed the U.S. The era directly after the war, the 1920s, came to be known as the “roaring twenties”, due to economic growth and new cultural ideals. This, along with the collective idea that life should be fun and exciting, fueled…

The 1920s were a vibrant and prosperous time for all people to live in. It was filled with rebellious attitudes, parties, and bold fashion statements. It was the era where people wanted to have fun all the time, and not focus on the war and other issues happening with society. In this era, women were working during the day and partying by night. Their clothes and the way they acted made quite the statement and it became the new trend. Women’s clothing in the 1920s was very interesting because…

The general public considers the 1920s to have been a good time for most Americans. The tasks set before us are to assess what we think of this time period, is the previous statement generally accurate, and to support our position on the statement. In order to accurately make an assessment, let 's research the 1920s. The 1920s are remembered as the "Roaring Twenties," an age of tremendous social and political change, and also a rebellious age. For the first time, more Americans lived in cities…

Back in the 1920s all the art and literature was very popular. This 1920s had great author that write story about their life, love story, and so many things. Their are also great artist that be painting picture that express their feeling, objects around them, and their friends and family. All of this in the 1920s was popular in the US. the 1920s have lots of great art made by famous artist, it also have famous author that published their literature for other people to read. The 1920s have lots…

Flapper’s of the 1920’s Women in Europe and the United States had to occupy industry and social life as men left to fight in the Great War in the late 1910’s. A new kind of woman, with short, bobbed hair, shorter skirts and freer clothes to match her new, independent lifestyle appears. (1920-30, 2) These types of women were to be known as flappers. Flapper’s didn’t truly emerge until 1926. As the idea of gender equality became a reality, it is no wonder that the right to vote was given to…

The 1920’s can be described as the old way of life clashing with the new way of life. This time period was a reaction to what happened in the war. World War I and consumerism affected the United States in the 1920s because the economy fluctuated with good and bad change, professional and college athletics and the arts thrived socially, and culturally there was continued segregation for immigrants and blacks, women’s rights improved, and argumentative views proved hard times in America.…

The 1920s saw a big boom in the entertainment industry. With the post-war economic spike after World War I, many Americans had extra money to spend, and they turned to entertainers to spend that money. During this time broadway had reached an all-time high in the 1920’s with playwrights like Gershwin, Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein making a ton of great showcases like "An American in Paris" and "Show Boat”. The radio airwaves saw a big increase in popularity as well. By the end of the…

The 1920’s had many different aspects as to why it was considered the “roaring” twenties. The nation’s wealth doubled with the help of white collar jobs being in high demands. These Jobs included lawyers, engineers, doctors, and law enforcement. They gave people the opportunity to purchase items such as clothing, automobiles, and things other than a person’s basic needs. The automobile became popular in the early 1920s allowing gas stations, motes, and mechanic shops to open across the country,…