The Roaring Twenties
Big Idea: What conflicts in culture and politics arose in the 1920s, and how did economic developments in that decade help cause the Great Depression?
Learning Objectives
1. How did the technological innovations of the early twentieth century affect industry and Ameircan social life of the 1920s?
2. What were some of the cultural conflicts of the 1920s, and what caused them?
3. Is the term the "New Era" a fitting description of the 1920s?
2. What were some of the cultural conflicts of the 1920s, and what caused them?
3. Is the term the "New Era" a fitting description of the 1920s?
Lectures
harlem_renaissance_ap.ppt |
Secondary Sources
Outlawing's Satan Drink
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f._scott_fitzgerald_and_the_age_of_excess.pdf |
prohibition_and_its_effects.pdf |
Primary Sources
Harlem Renaissance Poetry & African American Music
harlemrenaissancetohiphoplangstonhughestupacshakur.pdf |
harlem_renaissance_poetry__african_american_poetry.docx |
Lessons/Activities
Thinking Bubbles: Key Figures of the 1920s
thinking_bubbles.pptx |
matching Activity: People of the Twenties
matching_activity_-_people_of_the_twenties__thirties.ppt |
Movie Guide: Inherit the Wind
movie_guide_-_inherit_the_wind.doc |
DBQ 1997: American Women, 1890-1925
dbq_1997_-_american_women_1890-1925.pdf |
DBQ 2015: African Americans, 1910-1930
dbq_2015_-_african_americans_1910-1930.docx |
DBQ 1986: Cultural Change & Continuity in the 1920s
dbq_1986_-_cultural_change__continuity_in_the_1920s.pdf |
Directions for Speakeasy
ramirez_speakeasy.docx |
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