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Social Changes of the 1920s

Social Changes of the 1920s

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10th Grade

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33 Slides • 29 Questions

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What was the effect of the Great Migration?

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The Red Scare developed

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Nativism became a popular belief

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Race riots erupted in Northern cities

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What social change was caused by the Great Migration?

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Enhanced participation in the political process

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divided the nation along secularist/fundamentalist lines

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increased competition for housing and jobs

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Social Changes of the 1920s

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Movement where poets and Jazz artists addressed social concerns.

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Harlem Renaissance

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Women's Suffrage

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Prohibition

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What population shift occurred that led to the Harlem Renaissance?

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The Red Scare

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The Great Migration

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The Sunbelt migration

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New immigration

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Select all that reflect the Harlem Renaissance.

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Explosion/celebration of African American culture

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Expressed a strong fear of communism

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Works that exposed the racial intolerance of northern urban areas.

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Often referred to as the Lost Generation in literature

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Choose 2 of the themes that were part of the Harlem Renaissance:

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Gave pride to people of African heritage.

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Celebration of Native American traditional culture

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Pride in the US' victory in World War I

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increased awareness to the struggles of intolerance and life in large urban centers

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Women of the 1920s

The New Woman

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What does the term SUFFRAGE mean?

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A ban on alcohol

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to make a woman suffer

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the right to vote

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Multiple Choice

What amendment gave women the right to vote?

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19th

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20th

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21st

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25th

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Open Ended

How has fashion changed for women from the late 1800s to the 1920s?

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Flappers

Young, modern women, that resisted the traditional roles of women

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Open Ended

What is 1 word you would use to describe the flappers of the 1920s?

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Prohibition

"The Noble Experiment"

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Multiple Choice

What does the term Prohibition Era describe?

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When immigration was cut off from Europe

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When women were not allowed to vote

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When alcohol was banned in the US

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Multiple Choice

What Amendment banned the making, selling, and transportation of alcohol?

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16th

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17th

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18th

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19th

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Did crime rates increase or decrease during Prohibition?

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Increase

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Decrease

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True or false: Prohibition hurt the US financially?

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

True or False: It was never actually illegal to drink alcohol during Prohibtion

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

What do you think Bootleg Liquor means?

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Liquor that is made from using old boots.

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Illegal alcohol

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Alcohol made in France

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Multiple Choice

What do you think the term repeal means?

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To approve something

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To disown someone

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to remove something

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Multiple Choice

True or False the 21st Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment

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True

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False

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Organized Crime

Gangs made a lot of money selling, transporting and manufacturing illegal alcohol

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Average citizens became criminals

Speakeasies and moonshine makers

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Illegal bars that operated during Prohibition

Speakeasies

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Government couldn't enforce it

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21st Amendment

repealed (reversed/got rid of) the 18th Amendment

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Poll

Thoughts on Prohibition:

It was a great thing that they should have kept in effect

It really was an awful idea that caused worse problems than it ways trying to solve

I can't believe this was a thing.

It reminds of the debate over the legalization of marijuana

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Greater Prosperity

--The Roaring Twenties

--Times were fun...but how long will it last?

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What does a "Dumb Dora" mean?

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an unintelligent woman

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An empty bottle of wine

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A silly man

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What does the "Cat's Pajamas'" mean?

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fancy clothes

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someone who is the coolest

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A sneaky person

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If someone said "let's blouse to you" what would he/she mean?

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Let's get out of here

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Let's go clothes shopping

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Let's get dressed up to go out

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If someone called you an "egg" what would he/she mean?

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You're homeless and jobless

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You're super boring

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That you live a wealthy, extravagant lifestyle

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What movement led to the democratic participation of group increasing?

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Prohibition

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Great Migration

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Women's Suffrage

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Harlem Renaissance

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Multiple Choice

What Amendment gave women the right to vote

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18th

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19th

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20th

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21st

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Multiple Choice

Which is an example of the "New Woman" of the 1920s?

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Women were not allowed to drink alcohol.

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Women lost rights in their home life

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Women received more education, worked outside of the home and challenged some traditional gender roles

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Multiple Choice

What Amendment was the Prohibition Amendment that banned the making and selling of alcohol.

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18th

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19th

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20th

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21st

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Multiple Select

Choose two of the impacts of the 18th Amendment

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It led to an increase in organized crime.

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It was easily enforced

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All Americans followed the law and gave up alcohol

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It led to a loss of income for the US government

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Multiple Choice

What Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment?

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19th

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20th

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21st

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22nd

What was the effect of the Great Migration?

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The Red Scare developed

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Nativism became a popular belief

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Race riots erupted in Northern cities

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