Thursday, January 7, 2010

The Twenties Woman

Read Chapter 21-2 and answer the following questions. pg.646

1. Note two ways women's fashions changed.
Cut their hair into bobs and wore their dresses an inch above the knees.

2. Note two ways women's social behavior changed.
They started smoking and drinking in public.

3. Note two words that describe the attitude reflected by these changes.
Flapper and

4. Note one way women's work opportunities improved.
There were "women's professions" which gave them a job with paid employment.

5. Note two ways women's home and family life improved.
They were able to get information about birth-control and technological innovations simplified household labor.

6. Note three negative effects that accompanied women's changing roles in the 1920s.

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