Andrews U.S. History



This packet will act as your notes. Move through the presentations on your own to learn about the Jazz Age! Keep this packet in your notebook.53816251397000Station One: The Roaring Twenties: Watch and listen to the video presentation for the answers to the questions below. Why did workers go on strike in the years after WWI?Why did many Americans fear the labor unrest of the post war years?What “pledge” helped Warren G. Harding win the presidential election of 1920?Who was elected president in 1924?How many automobiles were registered in the US by the end of the 1920s?What other industries were helped by the growth of the automobile industry?Why did farmers have a hard time in the 1920s?What made “buying” easy in the 1920s?Why did Charles Lindbergh become an American hero in the 1920s?What did Lindbergh’s flight lead to?Why did many Americans fear immigrants in the years after WWI?What people were the “new” Ku Klux Klan against?Who became a leader of a black “separatist” movement in the 1920s?What religious/scientific argument that began in the 1920s is still in the news today?What was the goal of Prohibition? How successful was it?What truly American form of music became popular in the 1920s? Where did it begin?Why were radios so popular during the 1920s?565150038544500What event signaled the end of the “the Roaring 20s?”Station #2: FADS, FASHION, AND FUN IN “THE ROARING TWENTIES” Fill out the graphic organizer for station two.Fad, Fashion or FunDraw a pictureInformationYour notes/informationDance MarathonsFlag Pole SittingFlappersRumble SeatsThe CharlestonMah-JonggRadioMovies345186028638500Station #3: TechnologyRead the article and answer the followingHow did the development of the assembly line help consumers?What “modern” household conveniences first appeared in the 1920s? How could people afford those conveniences?What changes in transportation and communication occurred during the 1920s?Station #4: Refer to the links and learn about the stock market crash of 1929. The next day was referred to Black Tuesday. Take your own notes based off of the article and/or video:Station #5: Open the PDF file on the 1920s notes, take your own notes on your own paper for section 1-3.Station #7: Harlem Renaissanceright17843500Read the info graph and fill out the graphic organizer and create your own postage stamp. 4457700358330500right36830000441452024828500Station #8: Lawlessness and Intolerance: use the reading to help you fill out the crossword puzzleStation #9: The Booming Twenties—use the slideshow to complete the viewing guideThe _____________________ of the 1920s gave many Americans the ____________________ time and extra money to enjoy spectator sports.The election of Warren G. ____________________ indicated that the American people wanted to return to “___________________” and an end to government involvement in the _________________.The Republican leaders of the 1920’s believed in “laissez faire”—the belief that _______________ prospers most, when ______________ interferes least. President Coolidge believed that, “the business of America is __________________________.”_______________________was up in the 1920s due to the growth of new ______________________ and new _____________________. _____________________ were also up in the 1920s.Increased _____________________, higher ____________________, and a desire to enjoy the ____________________ pleasures of life led to a boom in consumer _________________________. This led to the growth of “__________________” of retail stores.The electric ______________________ ____________________ and the electric _______________ _________________ were designed to create more ____________ time. Other products were designed to help people ____________________ their increased leisure time.The boom in consumer spending and manufacturing led to some significant __________________ changes. For example…Young women were “_________________” to experiment with new lifestylesShort ______________ and “skimpy” ____________________ __________________ scandalized older men and women.The ____________________ gave young couples more opportunity to spend time unchaperoned._____________________ halls became “all the rage”_______________________ were places where illegal ____________________ could be obtained.Automobiles became more _______________________ because they were more _____________________.The growth of the automobile industry led to ____________________ in many other industries. It also led to the beginning of the “individually-motorized” __________________________ who drove to work in the city from the __________________________ and the first “____________________________________”.Two of the first “____________________” were the Bank of Manhattan (71 stories) and the __________________________ ___________________________ _______________________ (102 stories)The __________________________ of the “Booming Twenties” was caused by the genius of ________________________.Henry Ford did NOT ______________ the automobile, but he did affect its _______________________________. ________________________ and the _________________ ______________ made the prosperity of the 1920’s possible. __________________ became the “mechanized Mecca” of the modern world.Charles _______________ became the greatest hero of the 1920’s. He was the first person to fly “non-stop” from _______________ _________________ to _____________________. He became known as “the ___________ _____________________________.”An economic “_______________” followed the “________________________” of the 1920’s. Station #10: open the PDF file on the notes from the 1920s, take your own notes on sections 4-5. ................
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