Roaring Twenties

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Roaring Twenties

Education

After WW1 ended and the roaring twenties started, many changes took place in the modernization of education. Due to the huge baby boom after World War I, there was a large demand for more teachers because there were so many young children in need of education.

Who

The African - Americans didn't enjoy the state of growth.

Americans

Europe

Canadians

Overview

It was the decade of social change and cultural conflict.

In that Era people were focused around fun and spending their money.

The 1920's was remembered as rambunctious time period.It was rapidly changing lifestyles. Also the progression of technology was fast pace.

Jazz

The Jazz Age was a post World War I movement in the 1920's from which jazz music and dance emerged.

Although the era ended in the birth of the Great Depression in 1929, Jazz has lived on in the American pop culture.

When

The end of WW1

1920-1929

The number of working women increased 25%

The changing role of women was a result of the work they did during the war while the men were out to defend our country.

All women were given the right to vote in 1920.

Women's attitude changed

They became more independent

Started fighting for their rights

Dressed differently.

Why

It was at the time when the U.S was confident because they thought they've won the war.

Mass Culture

Radio's were a popular item to purchase at the time considering they were just made and also the advancement of music.

During this moment in time the Americans had a lot more money to spend, people purchased home appliances and clothes.

How

The Germans couldn't afford their reparations, to allies countries so Americans came up with a a plan.

The Roaring Twenties was a time when many people defied Prohibition, indulged in new styles of dancing and dressing, and rejected many traditional moral standards.

The U.S gained dominance in world finance

Inventions

Snow Blower

Arthur Sicard invented the first snow blower. It was invented in Canada in 1925. The purpose of it was to remove snow quicker.

Automobile

Henry Ford created the first Automobile. It was invented in America.

Radio

Economy

Causes of the economic boom in the 1920's. The period from 1920-29 is often called the 'Roaring Twenties' because it was a time of noise, lively action and economic prosperity.

The economy was roaring in the 20's. The First World War had been good for American business. Factory production had risen sharply to meet the needs of the war.

This invention was invented by an Italian inventor, who proved the feasibility of radio communication.

What

Brought along of significant changes in lifestyle and culture.

Popular culture was characterized

It was a significant period changed by women

Lifestyle

Most Americans lived in cities than farms.

The 1920's was the era full of dramatic social and political change.

Fashion

Women

Dresses, fancy hats, purse, gloves, heels

Men

Fedora, bow tie, shirt braces, suits, jackets

Most American had more money to spend, so they spent it on Ready to wear clothes.