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The Roaring 20’s

Happy to Be Alive Americans come back from WW1 with sense of appreciation for life New independence for groups: women, young people Movement to cities continues, cars and other new inventions

Flappers Young women push social rules Shorter skirts, show off shoulders, short “bob” hair cuts Smoking, drinking, dancing in public Don’t want to give up jobs since men are back

Prohibition 18 th Amend outlawed sale, production, transportation of alcohol Incredibly hard to enforce, thousands arrested

Speakeasies– secret clubs that serve booze, code words and knocks Bootleggers– make alcohol illegally, gangster get into the business, NASCAR starts

Al “Scarface” Capone– powerful gangster in Chicago, illegal booze, St. Valentines Massacre, arrested for tax evasion

Fundamentalism Some religious groups become fundamental– bible totally true, extreme Christianity Threatened by teachings of Darwin– evolution of the species

Scopes Monkey Trial– Tenn teacher teaches about evolution, fired, huge trial w/media attention Found guilty but later overturned

The Automobile Cars huge after WW1, everyone wanted one Henry Ford– doesn’t invent it but mass produces the Model T, assembly line production, cheaper and faster Growth of cars lead to growth in gas, steel, insurance, repair shops

Business Booms Manufacturing doubles=more jobs= more $ to spend Appliances are big purchases, bought on installment plans– down payment with monthly payments Creates a great deal of debts due to interest– additional $ paid to borrow

The Age of Jazz Fads become big– activities or styles of time period Flag pole sitting, dancing, new games Radio becomes huge– NBC & CBS created

Edison invents nickelodeons– movies that cost a nickel First movies are silent, talkies come later Leads to celebrities, sports leads to heroes Jim Thorpe– Olympics, football, baseball Babe Ruth-- baseball

Charles Lindbergh– first to fly across Atlantic non-stop, national hero, son kidnapped Jazz and Blues music spreads across US from New Orleans, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington