1. The 1920 The roaring 20s the era of Flappers, Molls & Gangsters Veronica Bagby

2. Economy 106,521,537 people in the United States 106,521,537 people in the United States 2,132,000 unemployed, Unemployment 5.2% 2,132,000 unemployed, Unemployment 5.2% Life expectancy: Male 53 Female 54. Life expectancy: Male 53 Female 54. 343.000 in military 343.000 in military annual earnings $1236; Teacher's salary $970 annual earnings $1236; Teacher's salary $970

3. Political events 1920 Warren Harding elected 1920 Warren Harding elected 1923 President Harding dies 1923 President Harding dies 1923 Vice president Calvin Coolidge is sworn into off 1923 Vice president Calvin Coolidge is sworn into off 1924 Woodrow Wilson dies 1924 Woodrow Wilson dies 1924 Calvin Coolidge is elected 1924 Calvin Coolidge is elected 1928 Herbert Hoover elected 1928 Herbert Hoover elected 1929 Stock market crash, being of great depression 1929 Stock market crash, being of great depression

4. Consumer Life Styles Dance Marathons were something people went to every weekend Dance Marathons were something people went to every weekend The movies 3-D started The movies 3-D started Listen to the radio Listen to the radio And some people got to watch TV And some people got to watch TV

5. Music Jazz was a big part of the 20s it was also know as the devils music. Jazz was a big part of the 20s it was also know as the devils music. The cotton club was open to black and whites at this time. The cotton club was open to black and whites at this time. The most famous musician were Louise Armstrong also there where Duck Ellington and Al Jolson. The most famous musician were Louise Armstrong also there where Duck Ellington and Al Jolson. the popular dance at the time was the Charleston the popular dance at the time was the Charleston

6. TV shows Rin-Tin –Tin a movie about a dog Rin-Tin –Tin a movie about a dog Mickey Mouse- Steamboat Willie Mickey Mouse- Steamboat Willie

7. Hair Styles in the 1920's, women began to where there her styles in a bob this was the most famous hair style to wear it cut to about chin-length in the 1920's, women began to where there her styles in a bob this was the most famous hair style to wear it cut to about chin-length

8. How they curled there hair This machine was how they curled there hair in the 1920s. This machine was how they curled there hair in the 1920s. It is a lot of metal rollers on a rode that they heat up. It is a lot of metal rollers on a rode that they heat up.

9. Sports Big bills win become first American to win wimbledon(1920) Big bills win become first American to win wimbledon(1920) The battle of the Century(1921) Jack Dempsey against 6'7 240lb Jess Willard: The battle of the Century(1921) Jack Dempsey against 6'7 240lb Jess Willard: Johnny Weissmuller swims 100m in 58.6 seconds(1922) Johnny Weissmuller swims 100m in 58.6 seconds(1922) Waterskiing is born(1992) Waterskiing is born(1992) Babe Ruth breaks home run records(1927) Babe Ruth breaks home run records(1927)

10. Fads dances were the fox-trot, shimmy and the Charleston dances were the fox-trot, shimmy and the Charleston The radio The radio The flappers The flappers TV TV

11. . This was a must have for all the men This was a must have for all the men All flappers whore this head peace or they whore feather in there hair All flappers whore this head peace or they whore feather in there hair Accessories

12. Apparel Gangster suits Gangster suits swimsuits metallic shoes swimsuits metallic shoes flappers dress that are above the ankle flappers dress that are above the ankle

13. Slang Upchuck - To vomit when one has drunk too much Upchuck - To vomit when one has drunk too much Tomato - a female Tomato - a female Struggle Buggy - the backseat of a car. A parent's worst nightmare Struggle Buggy - the backseat of a car. A parent's worst nightmare Spoon - to neck, or at least talk of love Spoon - to neck, or at least talk of love Pill - (1) a teacher (2) an unlikable person Pill - (1) a teacher (2) an unlikable person Neck - Kissing with passion Neck - Kissing with passion Fish -(1) a freshman 2) a first timer in prison Fish -(1) a freshman 2) a first timer in prison Daddy - a young woman's boyfriend or lover, especially if he's rich Daddy - a young woman's boyfriend or lover, especially if he's rich Moll - A gangster's girl Moll - A gangster's girl

14. Current Events The peanut butter and jelly sandwich became famous. The peanut butter and jelly sandwich became famous. The model T- model was mad The model T- model was mad women get their first vote women get their first vote