This study aimed to analyze the key characteristics of flapper fashion, which shaped the American fashion scene in the 1920s, and to review how this trend reflected the society at that time, which was changing fast in terms of the society, economy, and culture. Towards this end, ...
根据第三段第一、二句Jazz was the music of New York in the 1920s. In fact, the decade is called Jazz Age.可知,事实上,这十年被称作Jazz Age。故选B。 (3)题详解: A 细节理解题。根据最后一段第一、二句On 29th October, 1929, the Roaring Twenties came to a dramatic end. On that day ...
At the beginning of the 20th century, America experienced great changes. Although most of the population lived in rural areas, people were moving to cities in record numbers. Electric trolley (电车) lines meant people were less dependent on horses and feet. They could travel farther and faster...
The 1920s was a decade of wealth,decadence(堕落) and social changes.They were known as the Roaring Twenties,and the best place to experience this exciting time was New York City.But what was it really like? Prohibition In 1919,a new law in the US known as Prohibition made it illegal to...
As one of 8 kids of a Brazilian family, brought up in America's crowded apartment, I'd spent several years searching for aloneness. Now, ___, at 27, a college student after the ___ with my girlfriend, every cell inside me wanted to be alone, ___ not at Christmas. My family had...
Legal prohibitions on sex-selective abortions are proliferating in the United States. Eight state legislatures have banned abortions sought on the basis of the sex of the fetus, 21 states have considered such laws since 2009, and a similar bill is pending in U.S. Congress. These laws have ...
women workingD.no jobs for women3.Day-care centers help ().A.working mothers with their childrenB.housewivesC.with cooking and cleaningD.women with the housework4.This passage is about ().A.housewivesB.American menC.how many American women are workingD.how family life in America is ...
( ) 2. 1920s became a distinctive period of time in American history for the following reasons EXCEPT that . A. America modern culture was shaped B. America had just experienced World War I C. America accumulated great wealth during this period of time D. a lot of literature and art wor...
Cultural Changes in the 1920s Mass Media: Radio 1st radio broadcasts used to relate results of 1920 election By 1923- 3 million Americans had radios Created common cultural experience for Americans Used to mass market goods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFzZ6izllWo ...
America’s Melting Pot! Reasons WHY Nativists Feared/Hated Immigrants Take Americans’ Jobs! –Immigrants Would Work for Cheaper Pay! –Would Hurt Unions! Discrimination: –Racial & Religous Immigrants Would Be Controlled by Political Machines –Would Ruin Democracy –Would Vote Whatever Political Machi...