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Roaring Twenties
The Big Idea: While the Roaring Twenties seemed to be one long party, beneath the surface of major
change lay the seeds of reaction and economic hardship.
Date
Learning Activities
Essential Questions
 Overview of Unit
 V – America the Story of US/Crash Course
 L – The Consumer Revolution
What made the 1920’s Roar?
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 L – Harding and Coolidge
 L—Urban vs Rural
How did domestic and foreign policy change direction under
Harding and Coolidge?
How did Americans differ on major social and cultural issues in
the 1920s?
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 Unit 5 Terms Due!
 L—The New Mass Culture
How did the new mass culture reflect technological and social
changes?
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 Quiz Unit 5 Terms
 Harlem Renaissance
 Review for Unit 5 Exam
How did the Harlem Renaissance rediscover the past, celebrate
the present, and help change the future for African-Americans?
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 Unit 5 Exam
What made the 1920’s Roar?
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Terms:
Define in Notebook and Know for Quiz
Read Chapter 11 pp. 322 - 363
People
Henry Ford 324-327
Warren G. Harding 330
Ohio Gang 331
Calvin Coolidge 332
Ku Klux Klan 339
Bootlegger 342
Charlie Chaplin 344
Babe Ruth 345
Charles Lindbergh 346
The Flapper 347
Lost Generation 350
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Marcus Garvey 355
Louis Armstrong 356
Langston Hughes 358
Places
Teapot Dome Scandal 331
Events
Consumer Revolution 327
Scopes Trial 336
National Origins Act 338
Volstead Act 341
The Jazz Singer 344
Harlem Renaissance 354
Ideas
Mass Production 324-327
Assembly Line 325
Model T 325
Installment Buying 328
Bull Market 328
Buying on Margin 328
Kellogg-Briand Pact 333
Modernism 335
Religious Fundamentalism 336
Quota System 337
Prohibition 341
Jazz 355-360
Objective: How did social changes of the 1920s impact society over the next half century? (Standard 4)
Ideas: Harlem Renaissance, consumer revolution, immigration legislation, organized crime, entertainment of the 20s, probusiness economic policies, women’s suffrage
People/Roles: Langston Hughes, Louis Armstrong, Calvin Coolidge, Warren G. Harding, Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
Events: Great Migration, Palmer raids, Scopes Trial
*Definition will be provided by Mr. Rix; G=Glossary, L=Lecture, R=Reading, I=Internet, D=Discussion, BB=Bring Book, SC=Socratic Circle,
WQ=Webquest