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Decade - 1920s
This category has questions involving events, social trends, political beliefs, major discoveries, or general information related to the 1920s.
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Has employment in the car manufacturing industry increased or decreased since 1920?
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Yes agriculuter was very unrest many farmers didnt know what there future was going to be. Many lost there farms and homes
What was the double standard for women in the 1920?
Women during the 1920's were breaking out of their typical stereotype created by society that they had to cook, clean, and be the housekeeper. Women began "running wild" by showing more skin and going against traditional family values for the era. the double standard however was that, despite this somewhat of a revolution, women still cleaned, cooked, and kept up with household chores. Women during the 1920's were breaking out of their typical stereotype created by society that they had to cook, clean, and be the housekeeper. Women began "running wild" by showing more skin and going against traditional family values for the era. the double standard however was that, despite this somewhat of a revolution, women still cleaned, cooked, and kept up with household chores.
Has productivity increased in the British coal industry since 1920?
Productivity has undoubtedly increased since the 1920s, through better machinery etc., but quantity of production has dropped drastically in the last few decades because most British coal mines have been closed.
Was there electricity in the 1920s?
Yes, although it was not available to everyone, there was electricity in the 1920's. In fact, the spread of electricity being a more commonplace thing was one of the factors that caused the 1920's to roar.
What was the mode of transportation in 1928?
Throughout the early 20's, the modes of transportation were mainly trains. There were also some automobiles, mainly the Model T Ford.
What is the life expectancy of a male born in 1920?
The life expectancy of a male born in 1920 was approximately 60.8 years.
What were the inventions in the 1920s?
There where many inventions in the 1920s as it was a time of change but 2 big ones are the car and insulin. I also think that crayobs were invented in the 1920s.
What was the boom in the 1920's?
-Illegal drinking (alcohol,) cars, airplanes, luxaries, radio, the "American hero" - this is because ww1 benefited the U.S. positively
Probably the biggest event was in 1929, when the Great Depression and Stock Market Crash occured. The Great Depression was one of the worst recession in US hitory. There was high unemployment and people had no money in their bank accounts.
Production era in America early 1900s to late 1920's?
what were programs that supported the homeless, that supported the underage employed?
What important event happened in 1923?
A number of important events happened in 1923: Turkey became a Republic and the Ottoman Empire was erased, Iraq gained de jure independence, Yankees Stadium opened, there was military coup in Bulgaria, Reza Khan joins the Qajar Administration in Iran, and Sun Yatsen allies the Kuomintag with the Communists.
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What important event happened in the year 1924?
Leopold & Loeb murdered Bobby Franks, resulting in the first "Crime of the Century".
The 1920s was known as The Roaring Twenties. The '20s was a time of free-wheeling and dealing, free flow of money, and prosperity for many. However, for the poor, the 1920s was a continuation of poverty and struggling.
What happened September 8 1928?
Birth: September 6 - Robert M. Pirsig, American philosopher and author My Mother: Esther Viola Cressey was born on this date in 1928 in Northfield Vermont.
Why was the installment plan so popular in the 1920?
The installment plan allowed Americans with little or no money to still buy things they felt they needed. It was a buy now, pay later. They saw this as an easy opportunity to give their families the luxuries they could not afford to pay.
What was the nickname given to women of the 1920s who wore their dresses short?
Flappers. they also spent their times at clubs and bars and smoked cigarettes and other substances. In UK the rear seat of a motorcycle was (and occasionally still is) called a 'flapper bracket'.
What was the fashion in 1890-1920?
Fashion in 1890-1920 is considered the belle epoque or Victorian era of fashion. Fashions included several layers of stockings, bustles, and corsets. Long dresses and skirt sets and various styles and colors were the fashion. As a lady, you would find yourself changing your outfit very many times each day. One for mornings, one for a ride in an automobile, one for your walk in the park, one for tea, several evening and ball gowns, and many more things society expected you to wear. Fashions varied towards the time of the world war, because of rations on fabric. Fashion during the belle epoque era was generally very beautiful and began to shape fashion today.
Name three ways you could send information in the 1920?
please tell me three ways you could send information in the 1920
