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Lives of the People
-once isolated rural communities
tightly controlled values
high standards of religious morality
-migration of more people to urban areas changed moral values
less control over the whole community
-fast paced city life often intimidated or changed people
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Sunday Driving Sunday Driving
http://www.youtube.com/watch?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4KrIMZpwCYv=S4KrIMZpwCY
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Standard of Living : Americans owned 40% of the World’s Wealth -”business of America is
business”-Pres. Calvin Coolidge
-effects of the automobile
freedom to travel w/Paved roads, Liberated the rural fam.
urban sprawl: allowed workers to live away from work
* Famous Route 66, Launched gas Stations & shopping centers, 1/5
-airlines develop 1927 Pan AM
-electricity lights the whole nation
alternating current (Tesla)
-growth of the radio industry
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Standard of Living
-”business of America is business”
-effects of the automobile
freedom to travel
urban sprawl
-airlines develop
-electricity lights the whole nation
alternating current (Tesla)
-growth of the radio industry
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• Times focus on the Present- NOT the Times focus on the Present- NOT the futurefuture
• What could go wrong w/the 20s?What could go wrong w/the 20s?– Throw your cares to the WindThrow your cares to the Wind
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Prosperity
-growth of advertising industry: hiring psychologist to study how to appeal to people’s desire for youthfulness, beauty & health
-productivity increases by 50%
-buying on the installment plan increases consumption (enabled people an extended period to buy goods, w/o having to put much $ down)
-Ford and Prosperity
-assembly line production
-workers as consumers
-$5 day plan
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New Role of Independent Women
-Victorian Age view of women
-flapper was a young emancipated women of modern times
hair styles, dress, attitudes, behavior
-double standard of behavior
-clash of conservative values-moved to the cites where drinking, gambling & casual dating was considered
-Opportunities increase
-families change: marriage was considered an equal partnership
Margaret Sanger and birth control 1921
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New Role of Women
-Victorian Age view of women
-flapper was a young women of modern times
hair styles, dress, attitudes, behavior
-double standard of behavior
-clash of conservative values
-Opportunities increase
-families change
Margaret Sanger and birth control
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Prohibition Volstead Act
-banned alcohol Jan 1920
-many people resented the new law that regulated behavior
-gov’t never tried to really enforce the law
-speakeasies
drinking clubs: hidden night clubs- spoke easily
-bootleggers : people that smuggled liquor
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Prohibition
-speakeasies
drinking clubs
-bootleggers
-growth of organized crime
Al Capone: Notorious by Chicago’s standards, by 26 ran a network of 10,000 speakeasies, made over 60million in 1 yr
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Science and Religion
-Fundamentalism
religious movement focusing on the truth/ literal meaning of the Bible- rejected evolution
-Billy Sunday preached against the evils of drinkning
-Aimee Semple McPherson : used Hollywood showmanship to preach the word
-Darwin’s Theory of Evolution : we evolved from Monkeys
-Scopes Trial
John Scopes arrested for teaching evolution Tenn. 1925
Clarence Darrow : defend Scopes
William J. Bryan: Lawyer against
Scopes Trial : fight over Evolution
& the role of science & religion in
Public schools
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Science and Religion
-Fundamentalism
religious movement focusing on the truth of the Bible
-Billy Sunday
-Aimee Semple McPherson
-Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
-Scopes Trial
John Scopes arrested for teaching evolution
Clarence Darrow
William J. Bryan
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Science and Religion
-Fundamentalism
religious movement focusing on the truth of the Bible
-Billy Sunday
-Aimee Semple McPherson
-Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
-Scopes Trial
John Scopes arrested for teaching evolution
Clarence Darrow
William J. Bryan