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Flappers• Small portion of
American _______ whose _____ represents the age
• What were her characteristics?
• Why did women adapt to this fashion?
Women at Work– Primarily ______
______ Women • ______ women stats
were on the rise
– Mostly ______ work• Women doctors and
lawyers were often ________
Why would employers expect women employees to only be
temporary?
VOTE FOR WOMEN• _____ Amendment
– Early on, women did not _______ their ability to vote
• Why not?
– Sheppard-Towner Act of 1921
– ______ Rights Amendment, 1923
• ______ in Office– 1928: ____ women in 38
state legislatures
Demographic changes
Demographics: stats that describe a _______
• 1920s Demographics showed that for the first time, more Americans lived in the ______ that in the _______
Remember from the video?
• What struggles came to farmers after WWI?
• What became available to all people through the success of business?
• Thus, why do you believe more people moved to the city?
African Americans in the North
• _____ opportunities• South: Few and poorly paid• North: _____________ expanded after and
during the war– Looked down upon by white employees
– By 1930: 80% of the _____ population still lived in the South
Migration to America• Post WWI
– European _________• Congress ________ Immigration• Southern/Eastern Europe, China, and Japan
– __________ Migrants• Workers from Canada and Mexico• ________, Spanish speaking neighborhoods
– American Migration to _________
American Heroes
• Charles Lindbergh
• Amelia Earhart
• Babe Ruth
How did the following people affect the decade?
– Miriam A Ferguson– Nellie Taylor Ross– Jeannette Rankin– Charles Lindbergh– Amelia Earhart– Jack Dempsey
– Jim Thorpe– George Herman
Ruth– Hazel Wightman– Helen Wills– Gertrude Ederle