The 1920's

The 1920's was a decade of exciting social changes and cultural conflicts.the 1920's were also called the "roaring twenties".the radio was invented around this time .So people would listen to it all the time .The music they would listen to jazz .Jazz was the most pouplar muisc in this time.in the 1920's peolpe also loved to dance the dances that were invented were the charlestlon ,fox-tot and the shimmy. In these times women stated in dress differently.they were called flappers the would wear short dresses ,they bobbed their hair ,and wore alot of makeup.They were considered rebels.they were involed with smoking ,drinking ,clubing ,and sex.

Also in the 1920's prohibition was set.Prohibition was a law the made liquor illegal.With prohibition came many illegal activites.Many people went behind the the laws back with liquor. the most famous person that transfered liquor was al capone aka scareface.He was the biggest ganster in the 1920's .He was a "bootlegger"and a leader of the mafia in chicago. He was sent to prison for tax invasion.When the was released from alcatraz in 1939.He died from a heart attack in January 25,1947.