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Is someone willing to help me with my history presentation? I am genuinely really confused on what to do, but here are the directions I was given, and what I have to do.

Its about the 1920's. I am in a group, and we were assigned a certain subject.

How did advancements in technology contribute to social change after World War I?
- Mass Media
- Popular Culture: Movies, Radio, Sports

Essential Questions:
- Who? What? When? Where? Why?

- How does government intervention affect American lives?

- How do Americans contribute to social change?

In my group I got stuck with Movies and Radio Shows. I'm willing to answer all questions in the comment of this post, but if you don't understand, then that makes two of us.

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I got this so far. look good?

god bless :]

1920’s

Who?

- Charlie Chaplin was a movie-star, in many silent films.

- Greta Garbo was a Swedish actress, playing movies such as “The Torrent” and “The Temptress”.

- Gary Cooper was a 1920’s actor, playing in over 100 movies.

Why?

Why are movies such a big deal? Talkies had a big impact on our movie industry. Without talkies, most movies wouldn’t be where they are now. The iconic “Steamboat Willie” wouldn’t be a thing without the 1920’s. Why are radios so important? The device brought 1920’s people together. Programs like Amos ‘n’ Andy entertained people around the country of America.

What?

- Jazz was one of, if not the biggest staple of the 1920s. Trumpets sounding, and

- As for the radio shows, it provided for a cheaper and easier way to carry information and ideas, says an article from Angelfire.

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