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Jessica Matsler. Please complete Chapter 3 quiz. You have 5 minutes. Once finished, please review the text, Chapter 4. The Roaring Twenties. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SclJ94h2oyQ. Please allow me to introduce you to the 1920s. Characters. Clarence Darrow William Jennings Bryan
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Jessica Matsler Please complete Chapter 3 quiz. You have 5 minutes. Once finished, please review the text, Chapter 4.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SclJ94h2oyQ Please allow me to introduce you to the 1920s.
Characters • Clarence Darrow • William Jennings Bryan • Henry Ford • Charles A. Lindbergh • Al Capone
Henry Ford • Model T • Assembly Line “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you are right.” –Henry Ford
Clarence Darrow • Richard Loeb & Nathan Leopold • The “Monkey Trial” • Use of poetry in summation • Agnostic
William Jennings Bryan • 41st U.S. Secretary of State under President Woodrow Wilson • Scopes Trial
Charles Lindbergh • Spirit of St. Louis
Al Capone http://www.fbi.gov/libref/historic/famcases/capone/capone.htm
Break into Groups Group 1: Mark, Brian, Kelsea, Roxanne, Becky Group 2: Daisy, Tanner, Rachel, Penny, Heather Group 3: Maddyson, Jessica, Cody, Braden, Shane Group 4: CJ, Laci, Taylor, Ava, Brice Research the topic given to your group with the additional books provided and computers and prepare to present the information obtained to the rest of the class.
Red Scare • Bolshevik Revolution in Russia • Nationwide fear of communists, socialists, anarchists, and other dissidents • Communism
Prohibition • Alcohol • Bootlegging • Organized Crime
Women of the 1920s The Flapper
How do these people and events of the 1920s effect us today?
Homework Name at least four significant figures of the era and describe at least one contribution they each had to society.