PPT-1920s Interwar Years

Unit EQ How did the 1920s transform American culture Section EQ What repelled immigrants from capitalism and what prompted nativism Section Vocab Communism singleparty dictatorled government system Equality above all else. Anthony Parisi. Claire . Hatala. Maria Maguire. Megan Witt. Topic. How does . The Great Gatsby. reflect the . 1920s as . an era of great change? Include the underdeveloped social issues in . Gatsby. The 19th Amendment. Several states granted women suffrage in late 19th and early 20th centuries. Constitutional amendment proposed in 1918. Ratified in 1920. Guarantees the right to vote regardless of gender. Themes. ,Advertising and Attitudes towards Consumerism/Mass Media. Characteristics of the Twenties. Mass-Produced consumer goods. Consolidation of Companies. Electrification. Automobile. Rising Stock Prices. Section 1. America Struggles . with Postwar Issues. Nativism. Came out of various worries following WWI. Prejudice against foreign-born people. Evident in immigration quotas, rise of the . Ku Klux Klan. Final Review Extravaganza!!!. WWI. Provide 3 different ways that militarism led to the outbreak & escalation of WWI. ANSWER: . a build-up of new weapons caused tension to rise between nations (particularly Britain & Germany) and resulted in an arms race that increased the likelihood of war. Unit EQ: How did the 1920’s transform American culture?. Section EQ:. What repelled immigrants from capitalism and what prompted nativism?. Section Vocab. Communism- . single-party, dictator-led government system. Equality above all else.. THE ROARING TWENTIES. Americans on the Move. Urbanization still accelerating.. More Americans lived in cities than in rural areas. 1920:. New York 5 million. Chicago 3 million. URBAN VS. RURAL. Farms started to struggle post-WWI.. Regionalism (Benton). Modernism (Stella, O’Keefe). Edward Hopper. Chop . Suey. (1929). Edward . Hopper was an American artist in the 1920s. Two common characteristics in his work show facets of American life, such as gas stations and theaters, and seascapes and rural landscapes. Because feminism was strong in the 1920s, many of his solitary figures are women.. Section EQ:. What repelled immigrants from capitalism and what prompted nativism?. Section Vocab. Communism- . single-party, dictator-led government system. Equality above all else.. Red Scare- . widespread fear in U.S. in response to communist cries for worldwide revolution against capitalism.. Reconstruction. Progressive Movement/Party and Populist Party. World War I. The Reconstruction/Civil Rights. Think About It:. What . . has been the lasting impact of the 13. th. , 14. th. , and 15. The Interwar Years Europe and America in Reaction Consumer Goods After the war new Consumer Goods are made available: Washing Machine Affordable automobile Radio Toaster Vacuum Cleaner Curling Iron Refrigerators Creativity and literary contributions were rampant in the 1920s, with many representing the societal changes in their works.. Print Media. With more leisure time, and greater access to education, more people started to read during the 1920s. Reading books, magazines, and even other circulations became popular as a pastime. At the same time, more creative thinkers entered the scene to create to meets the demands.. 2. Take out your Interwar vocab to review on your own or with the people around you for . 5 MINUTES. . After that, we will play the Kahoot review as a last recap before the vocab quiz. . 3. Write down your HW. ! . If you have to ask you probably already know…. BW – Write down everything you remember about the end of WWI. CW 1 – Practicing “Quick notes” WWI Review. CW 2 – notes on “Revolutionary” changes .