PPT-Women in the 1920

s Young Women Change the Rules In the rebellious pleasureloving atmosphere of the 1920s women wanted to break from tradition forget the hardship of the war years Began to assert their independence reject 19. By James Hurst. “Bleeding” Tree. Baby born in a caul. Baby born in a caul. Doodlebug (. Antlion. ). Doodlebug (. Antlion. ). Kids in 1920. Kids in 1920. N. Carolina Swamp. N. Carolina Swamp. World War I. THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC. 1918/19: Founding the republic (suppression of the radical Left, constitution writing, disappointment at Versailles). 1920/23: Inflation turns into hyper-inflation (shortages, windfall profits, the Ruhr Struggle of 1923, uprisings by the radical Left and Right). © Edward T. O’Donnell, 2006. The Progressive Era. The Progressive Era Defined. Background on the Progressive Era. Three Main Ideas of Progressivism. Who Were the Progressives?. Key Progressive Era Reforms. Politics, . Taxes, & . Foreign. . Policy. Analyze . the United States rejection of internationalism, including postwar disillusionment, the Senate’s refusal to ratify the Versailles Treaty, the election of 1920, and the role of the United States in international affairs in the 1920s.. “A return to normalcy”. The Roaring 20’s. The Jazz Age. The Good Times. Impact. Progressivism. Imperialism / Expansionism. WWI . A New Era. In 1920, Warren G Harding is elected president. States the nation needed a “return to normalcy”. Fad’s Begin. What is a fad?. Many people in the early 1920’s picked up on the latest fads and crazes, perhaps in an attempt to forget the painful memories of the war years.. Mass Media Begins. Most fads came to Canada from the United States in 1920. . (Library of Congress). In the 1920s baseball recovered from the "Black Sox" scandal of 1919 as attendance soared in ballparks throughout the country. (. Photodisc. , Inc.). Charles Lindbergh with his plane, the Spirit of St. Louis. His 1927 flight from New York to Paris instantly made him an American hero. (Library of Congress). Professor Malcolm Sperrin. Royal Berkshire Hospital. Drivers and Considerations. Ageing population. Greater range of treatments. Improved diagnostic tools. Greater expectations. Crikey factors. Equipment capital cost. Isolationism, . Nativism. , and Immigration Controls in the 1920’s. Objectives. Explain the rise of racism and . nativism. in the 1920’s. Describe the limitations placed on immigration to the U.S. during the 1920’s. All-Wet. Wrong; Arguing a mistaken belief. Applesauce. Nonsense . Banana Oil. Nonsense . Bee’s Knees. A great thing. Berries. Anything wonderful. Bible Belt. An area of the south pertaining to religion. The Road to fortune, and easy living. Table of Contents. While going through this power point you will be able to use certain buttons and shortcuts to go between slides. . . . This is the AUDIO button. This will play an audio clip. 1.) 18th Amendment. . -- passed in 1919, made the sale and consumption of alcohol illegal. Why were people for prohibition?. •. People blame high crime rates on alcohol. •. People believe alcohol is evil. There were significant differences between the quality of play and the fan base for pro and college basketball. . Many of the professionals never went to college and some did not even complete high school. . American . Communist Party . formed in 1919. c. ommunist ideas frightened much of the public. Palmer Raids . (1919) resulted in the deportation and arrest of . thousands. n. o evidence of revolutionary conspiracies uncovered.