the roaring 20's
flappersA flapper is an emancipated women who embraces the new fashions and urban attitudes of the day.
These women are wearing dresses above the knew, strings of beads around their necks and have dark short hair which was part of being a "flapper".
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scopes trialThe Scopes trial was a fight over whether or not evolution and the role of science and religion could be taught in public schools.
The teaching of evolution would have been one of the greatest leaps forward by the nation, but instead we took a step back. Fundamentalists are those who take the bible literally and they were completely and totally against evolution.
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core american valuesNationalism is presented by the Red Scare because people were afraid of communism and wanted to maintain their culture and government.
Persistance is shown by the Scopes Trial and how they ruled it illegal because they wanted to be persistant with the bible and the belief in christianity. The ability to change is shown by the culture and the people. Women were changing their roles of daily life and how they are in public. |
change from previous era Everyone is in a good financial spot and are living the life of luxury and are care free. Women are dressing differently and are more in control of their lives and daily roles.
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