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Life During the 1920s

Life During the 1920s. US History Coach Presnell. Chapter 10 Sections 3,4,& 5. Objectives Understand the political, social and economic dynamics of the 1920s and their effect on US History. Student Presentations/Review. 2nd Bales 3rd Stith and Bradford

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Life During the 1920s

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  1. Life During the 1920s US History Coach Presnell

  2. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 Objectives Understand the political, social and economic dynamics of the 1920s and their effect on US History.

  3. Student Presentations/Review • 2nd • Bales • 3rd • Stith and Bradford • Cody, Blankenship, Hrobuchak, Leckie • 4th • Boatman, Maloney, Rockwell • Gann and Mitchell

  4. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 Nativism Resurges NATIVISM AND RACISM RESURGES IN THE 1920s AND LED TO CHANGES IN IMMIGRATIONS LAWS. (Page 376)

  5. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 Nativism Resurges • Sacco-Vanzetti case exhibits racial tensions • KKK makes a resurgence due to anti-immigration views • Emergency Quota Act, 1921 (3%) • National Origins Act, 1924 (2%)

  6. Student Presentations • 2nd Period • 3rd Period • Foust and Wolfenbarger • 4th Period • Jones and Simpson

  7. Check on Learning… • Why did Nativism resurge? • What was the Emergency Quota Act and the National Origins Act?

  8. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 A Clash of Cultures SUPPORTERS OF THE NEW MORALITY IN THE 1920s CLASHED WITH THOSE WHO SUPPORTED MORE TRADITIONAL VALUES. (Page 378)

  9. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 Women in the 1920s • Win the right to vote in 1920 (19th Amendment) • Right to work allows financial independence • Flappers change fashion and behavior ideals

  10. Student Presentations • 2nd • Stipes, Chino, Barding, Levinsky • 3rd • Carpenter and Bush • 4th • Blankenship, Morgan, Hodge • Reed

  11. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 Fundamentalism • Believe nation is declining morally • Bible is absolute truth, strongly reject evolution • Scopes Trial • TN outlawed any teaching of evolution • John Scopes breaks the law • Trial finds Scopes guilty, but hurts Fundamentalists

  12. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 Prohibition • People support banning alcohol for religious reasons and for the good of society • 1920, 18th Ammendment, Volstead Act, tells Treasury Department to enforce prohibition • Speakeasies and Moon-shiners easily evade Revenuers • 1933, 21st Ammendment repeals prohibition

  13. Student Presentations • 2nd • Noe and Mcgill • Shelton, Ballard, Bailiff, Berry • 3rd • Loy and Livesay • 4th • Cox, Lewelling, Stringfellow

  14. Check on Learning… • Explain the changes for women in the 1920s. • What is Fundamentalism? • What was Prohibition and how did some Americans get around it?

  15. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 Popular Culture BROADCAST RADIO AND “TALKING PICTURES” WERE NEW FORMS OF POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT. (Page 384)

  16. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 • “Talking pictures” come about. • Nationwide evening radio shows capture America’s attention. • Thanks to motion pictures and radio, sports become a national phenomenon.

  17. Student Presentations • 2nd • 3rd • 4th • Hensley and Collier

  18. Check on Learning… • How did Americans enjoy their leisure time in the 1920s? • How did “mass media” change American culture in the 1920s?

  19. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 The Harlem Renaissance THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE SPARKED NEW TRENDS IN LITERATURE, MUSIC AND ART. (Page 388)

  20. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 The Harlem Renaissance • The Great Migration • Writers portray the harshness of American racism. • Jazz, blues and theatre take America by storm.

  21. Student Presentations • 2nd • Spaulding, Ward, Ferguson • 3rd • Gaines • Hughes and Elswick • 4th • Roark, Ruth, Powell

  22. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 African Americans and 1920s Politics WHILE THE NAACP PURSUED RACIAL EQUALITY THROUGH THE COURTS, BLACK NATIONALISTS SUPPORTED INDEPENDENCE AND SEPARATION FROM THE WHITES. (Page 391)

  23. Chapter 10Sections 3,4,& 5 AA’s and 1920s Politics • AA voters become powerful in the North. • NAACP represents AA interests on a national level. • Marcus Garvey and Black Nationalism.

  24. Student Presentations • 2nd • 3rd • Barmoy and the Moores • 4th

  25. Check on Learning… • What was the Harlem Renaissance? • How African Americans participate in politics in the 1920s? • Who was Marcus Garvey and what was Black Nationalism?

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