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How did prohibition and booming consumerism of the 1920s affect the lives of American women?
It had an affect on American women because they started to want to drink, smoke, dance, sing and act in films. This was not acceptable as a woman's rank was very low and they had a different role to play as a woman, therefore they were not allowed to do things like this.
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To what extent did the First World War and consumerism affect US soicety during the 1920s?
Following the end of the First World War, the world began to rapidly modernize. By the 1920â??s, record economic growth and policies such as â??welfare capitalismâ?? allowed even the working classes to enjoy a higher standard of living. Wages rose, prices fell and consumerism surged.
How did the American revenue act affect the relationship between England and the colonies?
How did the American Revenue Act affect colonial economies?
How did people's experiences affect their decision to take sides in the American Revolution?
How did people's experiences affect their decision to take sides in the American revolution?
Who had the most affect on American society between 1900 and 1940?
No one
How did the Slaughterhouse cases affect American businesses?
They showed that businesses had rights.
How did Prohibition affect the 1920's?
It diddn't.
What factors affect consumerism?
Some factors that affect consumerism include advertising and marketing tactics, societal norms and values, economic conditions such as income levels and unemployment rates, technological advancements that make shopping easier and more convenient, and cultural influences.
How did the prohibition of liquor affect Americans?
i caused crime
How did prohibition affect politics?
Prohibition caused much political attention to be diverted from other very important matters.
How does consumerism affect image in today's society?
its about the need and want and must have all the latest to be excepted in society.
How did the prohibition years affect jazz?
it became well known
What amendment extended suffrage to nearly half of all American citizens why did it affect so many?
The 18th amendment *Edit* The Eighteenth Amendment is prohibition and has nothing to do with suffrage. This answer is wrong.
How did Prohibition affect people of the 1920's?
Prohibition made organized criminals rich and also profited the many corrupted public officials.
How did prohibition affect the lives of American citizens?
Only a few decided to become teetotallers. Most turned to illegally procured alcohol or in rural areas, started to produce alcohol themselves. Prohibition most of all gave organized crime the means and power to become the force it remained for decades.
Can you own gold when martial law is in affect?
In the U.S. - there is no prohibition as to what you may OWN - only your actions.
How did the prohibition affect the police in Detroit?
The prohibition caused many Detroit police to become dishonest. The crime lords who profited from alcohol often paid off pilicemen to make fake arrests
How did world war 1 affect efforts to enact prohibition?
Most brewers in the US were of German origin and temperance activists promoted WW I anti-German sentiment to help promote prohibition.
