1. The changes that took place in American Society NAME DATE The Unit Organizer BIGGER PICTURE LAST UNIT/Experience CURRENT UNIT NEXT UNIT/Experience UNIT SELF-TEST QUESTIONS is about... UNIT RELATIONSHIPS UNIT SCHEDULEUNIT MAP CURRENT UNIT 1 32 4 5 6 7 8 Unit 2, pt. 2, WORLD WAR I Unit 3, Pt. 1 - 1920’S DEPRESSION & THE NEW DEAL Economic & Business Political 1.What were the similarities between the 1920’s and today? 2.To what extent were the 1920’s a period of contradictions? 3.How did the lives of women and African Americans change during the 1920’s 4.To what extent was the popular culture of the 1920’s the result of prohibition? 5.What were the issues and ideas that made the 1920’s roar? 6.How did the 1920’s household change? What were the benefits and drawbacks of this change? Compare & Contrast Evaluation & pro/con Characteristics Political Social & Cultural Economic & Business Social & Cultural Assessment Unit Objectives: 1.Research the popular culture of the 1920’s 2.Examine the impact of prohibition on American society 3.Analyze the changes facing women and African Americans 4.Chart the development of mass media and advertising 5.Assess the role of the consumer in the US economy 8/17/2010

2. NAME DATE The Unit Organizer NEW UNIT SELF-TEST QUESTIONS Expanded Unit Map is about... 9 10 Changes that developed in American Society in the post-war era 1920’s war industry change new inventions buying on credit consumer society changes in economy wages employment/unemployment Political Suffrage Prohibition President Hoover Role of Executive Role of Courts Economic & Business Social & Cultural Prohibition flappers suffrage Harlem renaissance migration KKK gangsters Jazz Age Industrialists wealth middle class Scottsboro Boys Sacco & Vanzetti Scopes Trial Religious Revival Connections: What are the social, political and economic similarities between the 1920’s and today? 8/17/2010