How Did Pop Culture Change The Economy Of The 1920s

After World War 1, the 1920s was a time where America should have replenished its economical and societal assets, and in some ways they did. America transformed in many ways. Pop culture was altered, they raised their economy, and made big decisions regarding immigration. While all the developments might not have been beneficial, they were definitely significant. The 1920s was a transformative time for America, whereupon the economy, immigration, and pop culture changed.

The economy flourished in the 1920s. After WW1, the economy was in the dirt, so the spike was needed. We know from the Economic Boom Times video that workers wages were raised. This was great for the economy, because the more money someone has, the more they spend. After

After women got their right to vote, they began to want freedom in other aspects of life too. The article ¨The Roaring Twenties¨ tells us the different ways women's fashion changed to be more practical and comfortable. One example was the length of the skirts, which instead of being long, difficult to walk in skirts, they changed to short skirts and dresses. This also made it easier to do things like riding bikes. They also dropped the corsets and let women breathe. Sleeves became shorter to be more practical. These once scandalized clothes and fashion became the norm. In the 1920s, radios and ¨talkies¨ emerged as well. According to ¨Radio Enters America's Homes¨ radios took the world by storm, took away the need for newspapers, and had the first paid advertisement. At the same time, ¨talkies¨ (movies with sound) were created. ¨The Movies Talk¨ says movie business boomed, and many actors' careers were changed. Some lost theirs, due to funny-sounding voices, and some flourished on the change. The biggest change was in popular transportation. ¨Model T- HISTORY¨ tells us about the emerging Model T car. The first affordable, available car. By the end of the 1920s, almost every American had a Model T. It became the most popular car, even though there wasn't much competition. American pop culture changed dramatically during the