Roaring+20's

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 * Roaring 20's Unit Objectives **

Students will be able to:
 * describe how the roles of women changed in the 1920s
 * list the problems associated with prohibition
 * describe the culture of the 1920s
 * analyze the Sacco and Vanzetti court case and explain why Sacco and Vanzetti were innocent or guilty

**MA Learning Standards:** **USII.10** Describe how the battle between traditionalism and modernity manifested itself in the major historical trends and events after World War I and throughout the 1920s. (H) A. the Boston police strike in 1919 B. the Red Scare and Sacco and Vanzetti C. racial and ethnic tensions D. the Scopes Trial and the debate over Darwin's On the Origins of Species E. Prohibition

Lesson 1: The Changing Roles of Women Lesson 2: Life During Prohibition Lesson 3: Sacco and Vanzetti