Chapter 13 Section 3 NotesChapter 13 Section 3 Notes Schools and Mass Media shape Schools and Mass Media shape

CulturesCultures 1914 approx. 1 million American 1914 approx. 1 million American

students attended H. Schoolstudents attended H. School By 1926 almost 4 million, due to By 1926 almost 4 million, due to

prosperous times and higher prosperous times and higher educational standards for factory educational standards for factory jobs.jobs.

Schools began to offer vocational Schools began to offer vocational training and had to teach training and had to teach immigrant childrenimmigrant children

Many new immigrants spoke no Many new immigrants spoke no EnglishEnglish

Total cost of Education in mid Total cost of Education in mid ‘20s 2.7 Billion a year‘20s 2.7 Billion a year

Education increased literacy, but Education increased literacy, but mass media shaped culturemass media shaped culture

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Radio most powerful Radio most powerful communication toolcommunication tool

People could hear news People could hear news as it happenedas it happened

People had more leisure People had more leisure time, and spent more time, and spent more money on entertainment, money on entertainment, sports heroes became sports heroes became popularpopular

Chapter 13 Section 3 NotesChapter 13 Section 3 Notes Charles Lindbergh made the first non stop Charles Lindbergh made the first non stop

solo flight across the Atlantic and won solo flight across the Atlantic and won $25,000.$25,000.

Lindbergh became very famous and became Lindbergh became very famous and became idol to manyidol to many

Entertainment in arts area increased such as Entertainment in arts area increased such as movies with soundmovies with sound

The Jazz Singer (Released in 1927) was first The Jazz Singer (Released in 1927) was first movie with soundmovie with sound

Steamboat Willie 1928 was first animated Steamboat Willie 1928 was first animated movie with soundmovie with sound

George Gershwin became famous by George Gershwin became famous by merging traditional elements with American merging traditional elements with American jazzjazz

Ernest Hemingway became famous writer. Ernest Hemingway became famous writer. Wounded in World War 1 wrote novels Wounded in World War 1 wrote novels criticizing the glorification of warcriticizing the glorification of war

Chapter 13 Section 3 NotesChapter 13 Section 3 Notes The Harlem RenaissanceThe Harlem RenaissanceA cultural movement that spanned the 1920s and 1930s A cultural movement that spanned the 1920s and 1930s

centered in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City centered in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City where African Americans expressed themselves through where African Americans expressed themselves through the arts, literature and music. the arts, literature and music.

It brought unprecedented creative activity in writing, It brought unprecedented creative activity in writing, art, and music and redefined expressions of African-art, and music and redefined expressions of African-Americans and their heritageAmericans and their heritage

The Great Migration – hundreds of African Americans The Great Migration – hundreds of African Americans moved from South to North to the big cities in moved from South to North to the big cities in search of jobs.search of jobs.

A major factor leading to the rise of the Harlem A major factor leading to the rise of the Harlem Renaissance was the migration of African-Renaissance was the migration of African-Americans to the northern citiesAmericans to the northern cities

Chapter 13 Section 3 NotesChapter 13 Section 3 NotesHarlem Renaissance PicturesHarlem Renaissance Pictures

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NAACP(National Association of NAACP(National Association of Advancement for Colored People) Advancement for Colored People) created in 1909.created in 1909.

NAACP encouraged African Americans NAACP encouraged African Americans to protest racial violence.to protest racial violence.

NAACP fought to protect African NAACP fought to protect African American rightsAmerican rights

NAACP Made anti-lynching laws a NAACP Made anti-lynching laws a prioritypriority

Chapter 13 Section 3 Quiz• 1.) How many American children were attending school by

the year 1924?• a.) 1 million• b.) 4 million• c.) 40 million

• 2.) Name one reason why education became more important?

• a.) Industry jobs were requiring it• b.) Families were moving back to their farms to teach

rural people• c.) Farms jobs were requiring people to read and do math

better

• 3.) How much did education cost in the mid 1920’s?• a.) 2.7 million a year• b.) 2.7 billion a year• c.) 27 Billion a year

• 4.) What influenced shaped the American culture the most?

• a.) Seminars• b.) Education• c.) Mass Media

• 5.) What was the most powerful communication tool?• a.) Radio• b.) Magazines• c.) Television

• 6.) What did people in big cities start spending more money on?

• a.) Farm equipment• b.) Seed for crops• c.) Leisure activities

• 7.) Who made the first solo flight across the Atlantic?• a.) Columbus• b.) Lindbergh• c.) Wilbur and Wright

• 8.) Name one famous writer of this time?• a.) Mozart• b.) Hemingway• c.) Edison

• 9.) Name one famous composer of music during this time?

• a.) Gershwin• b.) Hemingway• c.) Schwinn• • 10.) What was the name of the first movie with sound?• a.) Gone With the Wind• b.) The Sound of Music• c.) The Jazz Singer

• 11.) Where did African Americans move to during the Great Migration?

• a.) From South to North• b.) From East to West• c.) From North to South

• 12.) What did the NAACP do?• a.) Protected white peoples rights• b.) Abolished slavery• c.) Protected African Americans rights