1920s Historical Context Brainstorm by Alexandra Dingli https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l en-us 2020-09-15 01:30:35 UTC 2020-10-11 23:18:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804925257 A period in the 1920s/1930s in which jazz music and dance styles gained rapid popularity.

]]> 2020-10-05 22:38:06 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804925257 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804932584 All women were given the rights to vote]]> 2020-10-05 22:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804932584 They banned the manufacture and sale of alcohol. https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804943265 2020-10-05 22:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804943265 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804986086 Women started to join the workforce in increasing numbers, but were limited to jobs such as teaching, nursing or manufacturing. ]]> 2020-10-05 23:23:16 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804986086 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804997064 The great migration of African Americans moving from Southern countryside to Northern cities created visibility for jazz and blues music. ]]> 2020-10-05 23:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/804997064 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805001625 'Flappers' were the icons of the 1920s. They were young women who bobbed their hair, wore short skirts, smoked, danced to jazz and did "unladylike" things. ]]> 2020-10-05 23:34:54 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805001625 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805004087 all women had an upgraded wardrobe ]]> 2020-10-05 23:36:32 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805004087 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805005157 led to the population to consume more alcohol as well as to in house parties, private clubs and speakeasies]]> 2020-10-05 23:37:16 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805005157 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805011881 New labour serving devices, as well as cars which became affordable to anyone and radios which were owned by 40% of American households]]> 2020-10-05 23:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805011881 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805013552 A time where many became millionaires with the post war economic boom  as anyone could become wealthy even those considered lower class had money to afford a lot more then those in past centuries ]]> 2020-10-05 23:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805013552 3 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805156670 The Jazz Age was the name given to the 1920s decade by the Americans that represented the creation of Jazz music and dancing.]]> 2020-10-06 00:59:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805156670 3 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805159847 Women in the 20s overall gained more political and moral freedom with the ability to vote and work but to also engage in "unladylike" activities such as revealing clothing, having short hair, drink, smoke, and drive. Young women who did these activities were known as "flappers".]]> 2020-10-06 01:01:10 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805159847 3 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805168043 Consumerism & Mass culture spiked in the 1920s with the victory in World War 1. More Americans were now living in cities than small towns with electricity and plumbing. The number of millionaires also quadrupled because of the economic boom of Wall street. Consumers (or civilians) had more money to spend now on only thing that wealthy people were once only able to afford such as cars, radios, time-saving kitchen aids, and clothing. This was also achievable because of the introduction of credit payments.]]> 2020-10-06 01:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805168043 3 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805178943 The Harlem Renaissance was the movement of African-American community from the South to the North due to racism. This move then resulted in new innovative thinking for the community including the introduction of Jazz music.]]> 2020-10-06 01:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805178943 3 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805183215 Prohibition was enforced against intoxicated drinks that had over 0.5% of alcohol in January 1919. However this only resulted in more consumption at other places such as house parties, private clubs, and speakeasies.]]> 2020-10-06 01:12:45 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805183215 18th amendment was introduced prohibiting the sale and consumption of alcohol but it turned out to be an unenforceable law https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805371434 2020-10-06 02:48:33 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805371434 major events in feminist history such as the right to vote https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805377204 2020-10-06 02:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805377204 inflation https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805377722 people started to burn money instead of firewood as it was cheaper]]> 2020-10-06 02:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805377722 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805438622 Jazz became a very popular form of music that was either loved or considered sinful. ]]> 2020-10-06 03:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805438622 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805440491 Women were given the right to vote and presented many more job opportunities mainly consisting of white collar occupations. Women's fashion changed dramatically from modest, plain, long dresses to short, colourful and glamourous skirts]]> 2020-10-06 03:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805440491 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805443725 Harlem became a hotspot for the expression of racial equality and ethnic expression. This could be considered one of the places where civil rights movements were sparked from.]]> 2020-10-06 03:33:36 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805443725 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805502871 Women in this period of time were given a lot of rights and freedom compared to the time beforehand.]]> 2020-10-06 04:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/805502871 The Jazz Age https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808897702 The Jazz age was when Jazz became popular and a-lot of artists started to become recognised for their work. This led to fame and a-lot more casual entertainment being shared across the world.]]> 2020-10-07 01:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808897702 Women in the 20's https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808900083 Women were given the right to vote and also allowed to have more freedoms. They also started to dress in more casual clothing.]]> 2020-10-07 01:55:57 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808900083 Jazz became a very popular form of music and people had very divided feelings about the style of music. Some people disliked it and thought it was the devil's music and others loved it. https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808941180 2020-10-07 02:18:23 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808941180 Women were given the right to vote. ‘Flappers’ were women that were more scandalous than what most people expected women to be like and participated in activities that were deemed unladylike: drinking dancing to jazz, swearing, smoking, driving, and casual sex. https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808943799 2020-10-07 02:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808943799 Women were given more opportunities for work and a lot of the products that typically only wealthy people could buy were available to almost everyone. A lot of people became millionaires. People in Germany would burn money instead of firewood as it was cheaper. https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808950161 2020-10-07 02:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808950161 The Harlem Renaissance was when the African-American community migrated from the south to the north due to racism. This became a safe place for equality. https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808957594 2020-10-07 02:27:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808957594 The 18th amendment prohibited the sale and consumption of alcohol. However, this wasn't an enforceable law and people found loopholes and ways to still consume and sell, typically in underground clubs and secret parties. https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808959937 2020-10-07 02:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/808959937 Women were given the right to vote. Most women never acted in the way of a 'flapper' but many did adapt a flapper wardrobe. https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/811980102 2020-10-07 22:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/811980102 The Jazz age began soon after World War 1, it was a period of time where jazz music and dance became popular. https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/811997511 2020-10-07 22:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/811997511 The 18th amendment banned the manufacture and sale of intoxicating drinks. https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/812000722 2020-10-07 22:16:50 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/812000722 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815623159 The Jazz period was a vibrant period in time where Jazz music became popular worldwide typically amongst young people who would dance and party (with older people disliking it) and artists' having risen to fame. Additionally, there was even a name given to young people who would party and dance a lot: 'Bright Young Things' .]]> 2020-10-08 23:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815623159 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815635426 Women during the 20s were given the rights to vote and had more freedom, the stereotypical norms associated with women were breaking down as 'Flappers' had risen against these stereotypes. ]]> 2020-10-08 23:17:46 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815635426 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815645612 Essentially normal civilians who worked average jobs were able to access products once thought of god tier products for the rich and people were had more chances to grow and become wealthy. ]]> 2020-10-08 23:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815645612 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815652193 A time when the African-American community was forced to migrate to the North of America from the South due to racism most arising from KKK clan. Harlem was heavily associated with racial equality as many writers and enthusiasts had spoken up on the racial equality issue. ]]> 2020-10-08 23:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815652193 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815659598 A time where the 18th amendment had banned the market of alcohol and other intoxicating drinks, this includes banning the manufacture and sale of these drinks. Prohibition though did have good intentions, people still wanted it. Gangs and smugglers had distributed these drinks and some of which had led to people dying as some of the drinks were of bad quality. ]]> 2020-10-08 23:38:18 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815659598 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815667619 the 20's was a decade where women's rights were dramatically upgraded, not only did they get the right to vote and dress more casually, but with these added freedoms many of the stereotypes amongst the women had broken away as well. ]]> 2020-10-08 23:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/815667619 it was called the jazz age in america, the british https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/816179136 2020-10-09 08:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/816179136 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/820120984 Ended with the 1929 stock crash]]> 2020-10-11 23:00:55 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/820120984 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/820121518 doing things normally considered "unladylike" was no longer as frowned upon]]> 2020-10-11 23:01:40 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/820121518 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/820123249 low prices and generous credit enabled civilians to buy more luxuries such as automobiles which became a staple of consumerism]]> 2020-10-11 23:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/820123249 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/820132074 the music was able to be heard across the world and originated in oregon USA]]> 2020-10-11 23:14:48 UTC https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/820132074 https://padlet.com/alexandradingli/90omqos2ir52gr4l/wish/820134451 This was the beginning of womens rights 

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