Literature of the 1920s: Themes and Authors
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What was the significance of the Charleston dance in the 1920s?

A favorite dance that symbolized the rebellion of young people against tradition and authority.

How did mass media influence U.S. culture in the 1920s?

Mass media such as radio broadcasts and movies offered escape, glamor, and thrills to the audience.

What was the significance of 'The Jazz Singer' in 1927?

It was the first talking movie, marking a shift from silent films to sound in the film industry.

What roles did flappers play in the 1920s American society?

<p>Flappers symbolized the modern, liberated American woman who embraced personal freedom and took on more active roles in society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What new job opportunities were available for women in the 1920s?

<p>Women had opportunities in pink collar jobs like secretaries, sales clerks, teachers, and telephone operators.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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