
1920s DBQ Analysis
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11th Grade
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Emily Polacek
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By Emily Polacek
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Multiple Choice
DBQ stands for?
Dan Buys Quails
DataBase Queries
Document Based Question
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DIRECTIONS:
You are to look at the following documents and answer the following questions:
How were the literary and artistic movements of the 1920's critical of contemporary American life?
What aspect of American life is being criticized? How? Why?
1920s DBQ Analysis
What is the political cartoon criticizing? Why?
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Think about race relations.
What aspect of American life is being criticized?
How? Why?
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Open Ended
What aspect of American life is being criticized in Langson Hughes poem?
How? Why?
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The "N" Word
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The "N" Word
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Think about race relations.
What aspect of American life is being criticized?
How? Why?
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Open Ended
What aspect of American life is being criticized in Countee Cullen's poem? How? Why?
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Think about morals and changes in dating.
What aspect of American life is being criticized?
How? Why?
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Open Ended
What aspects of American life is being criticized in this woman's diary, the exerpt of the 'Great Gatsby' and the picture of dancing? How? Why?
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Think about change of morals and work ethic.
What aspect of American life is being criticized?
How? Why?
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Open Ended
What aspects of American life is being criticized in this political cartoon about amendments and the exerpt of the 'Great Gatsby'? How? Why?
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Think about outsiders.
What aspect of American life is being criticized?
How? Why?
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Poll
These two men represented what about American culture during the 1920s?
Bootleggers
Flappers
The Red Scare
Jazz Musicians
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Poll
What problem is this political cartoon displaying?
There are too many bootleggers & not enough law enforcement officers.
Bootleggers are fleas to society.
Uncle Sam prefers dogs.
Prohibition was hard to enforce.
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