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MT:4 The 1920’s. Learning Target #1: What was the 19 th amendment? How did the 19 th amendment change the role of women in society. Timeline of USA. Roaring 20’s . 1776: Declaration 1778: Constitution 1779: Bill of Rights 1850ish: 1 st industrial revolution 1860: Civil war
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MT:4 The 1920’s Learning Target #1: What was the 19th amendment? How did the 19th amendment change the role of women in society
Timeline of USA Roaring 20’s • 1776: Declaration • 1778: Constitution • 1779: Bill of Rights • 1850ish: 1st industrial revolution • 1860: Civil war • 1880: Start of progressive movements • 1905: Roosevelt • 1909: Taft • 1913:Wilson • 1913: World War 1 • Change in the USA society, politically and economy • Inventions • Money • Credit • Advertising • More leisure time • Music • Movies http://youtu.be/vnJ4Oavs538
Suffrage Movement • Women fought for the right to vote • Marches, protests, wrote letters • Wyoming was the 1st state to let women vote • 19th amendment • Women given the right to vote
Results of suffrage for women Women vote on issues Women’s confidence grows Women get jobs • Flapper • Women began to cut their hair in bobs • Women wore short dresses • Women danced, drank, smoked, cussed • Rebelled from traditional way women were expected to dress and behave
Inventions – easier, more leisure time • Iron • Washer machine