Tuesday, March 22, 2016

HW Week of 3/21/16

TUESDAY NIGHT:
1.  Watch:  


2.  Answer the following questions, related to the video.  

1. Explain the Red Scare and its development.
2. Describe the state of labor workers and their difficulties during the 1920s.
3. Discuss the presidential election of Warren Harding, his policies, and his scandal.
4. Compare and contrast the changes in work in automobiles, farming, and other industries during the Roaring Twenties.
5. List some of the innovations created for the home and transportation and how they affected peoples’ lives.
6. Describe the changes in business practices and how they helped to fuel an economic explosion in the United States during the 1920s.
7. Summarize the social tensions found between American citizens and immigrants, as well as racial discrimination.
8. Give examples of the differing values and problems that developed as more people moved from rural to urban communities.
9. Discuss the cultural changes in the American society during the 1920s.
10. Explain why Americans had more leisure time, how they made use of it, and how it affected women's roles.

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