Essential understandings:
1. Technology extended progress into all areas of American life, including neglected rural areas.
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Electrification: FARMS
Powering Farms with Electricity!
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Electrification: labor saving products
Explore how electricity was harnessed to make life easier with labor saving products.
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WHAT IS CONSUMERISM?
"The theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial." - Dictionary.kids.net
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ONLINE RESOURCE:
Website: Becoming Modern - America in the 1920's "Consumerism" |
Vintage Ad Browser: 1920's Advertisements...it's the dawn of Consumerism!
Nearpod Presentation & Notes: |
Nearpod: Rise of the Automobile & the roaring twenties
Discovery Education & Smithsonian Videos:
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