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Roaring 20s Timeline 1920-1929 Prohibition; 1920 Speakeasies were created to sell and serve alcohol during prohibition in 1920s Women in 1920s Flappers was a word to describe females during this time. The definition of a flappers is a


  1. Roaring 20s Timeline 1920-1929

  2. Prohibition; 1920 Speakeasies were created to sell and serve alcohol during prohibition in 1920s

  3. Women in 1920s “Flappers” was a word to describe females during this time. The definition of a flappers is a fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself

  4. The Jazz Age; 1920 Black culture was expressed through Jazz music Originated in New Orleans

  5. Political Extremists;1920 Sacco and Vanzetti case 2 immigrants arrested for robbery and murder

  6. The Age of Excess; 1923 Buying on credit, rise in consumer culture GNP rises for consumers Economy “booming”

  7. The Harlem Renaissance; 1926 Langston Hughes wrote “the Weary Blues” in 1926

  8. New Entertainment;1927 Motion pictures/movies started to evolve during the 1920s

  9. New Technology;1927 Radio and electrical appliances were a big transformation in technology

  10. Organized Crime;1929 Al Capone was a gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition until arrested for tax evasion

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