History America Women

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Why did the role of Women change?
The result of the work they done inWW1
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What year did women get the chance to vote?
1920
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What allowed women to have more options?
Work which gave them financial independence
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Why did the divorce rate double?
Women realised they didnt have to stay in unhappy marriages
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What also changed for women in society?
Dress and appearance
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What did Flappers start to do?
Smoke in public, danced new dances and were sexually liberated.
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What did Flappers start to do to their appearance?
Wore more convenient clothing, stopped wearing long skirts and corsets, wore makeup.
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What started to relax after more opportunities were given to flappers?
The strict rules about proper behaviour
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How many women had jobs in 1929?
50 million
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What did older Americans think about Flappers?
Thought it was a direct attack on religious values and family life.
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What also changed for women in society?

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