Chapter 23: The 1920s, 1920 - 1928

After reading this chapter, you should be able to do the following:

1. Explain how the economic changes of the 1920s transformed older expectations, removed former constraints, and opened new choices to consumers.
   
   
2. Understand how new expectations and choices reflected or contributed to the important social changes of the period.
   
   
3. Discuss how some Americans tried to restore traditional social expectations and values during the 1920s, and describe the outcomes of their choices.
   
   
4. Evaluate the expectations and constraints based on race and gender during the 1920s.
   
   
5. Describe the expectations of the Republican administrations of the 1920s and their resulting policy choices.