Unit 4 Compelling Question: Were the 1920s more of a liberal or conservative decade?

Supporting Question: How and why did immigration policy change during the 1920s?

We will move into our new topic of the 1920s. During our study of the 1920s, we will analyze whether this decade of change was a more liberal decade or a more conservative one?

You will complete Slides 3-8 today.

Unit 4 Compelling Question: Were the 1920s more of a liberal or conservative decade?

Supporting Question: What tensions resulted from competing ideas of modernism and fundamentalism?

Today we will continue our analysis of the changes of the 1920s. Was it more liberal or a more conservative decade?

Our topic today will be to explore the tensions that resulted from the competing interests of modernism and Fundamentalism in the areas of science (public school), Prohibition vs Organized Crime,

Unit 4 Compelling Question: Were the 1920s more of a liberal or conservative decade?

Supporting Question: How did consumerism change American culture in the 1920s?

We will examine the technology boom that occurred in the post war period. We will analyze how this technology affected the lives of Americans as well as economic consequences.

Unit 4 Compelling Question: Were the 1920s more of a liberal or conservative decade?

Supporting Question: How was the American experience affected by race, class, ethnicity, and gender?