AMERICAN HISTORY OPINION PIECE (The Twenties Culture)

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Description The United States’ urban transformation in the early 20th century led to the rise of a culture clash between the modernists and fundamentalists. In the twenties, the country witnessed the rise of radios, urbanization, diversity, the KKK, rejection of science, and more. Since today, the United States has experienced cultural wars that are somewhat similar. Question After reading about the fundamentalists in the Cultural Wars of the 1920s in the textbook and the supplemental reading, what strikes you the most? Find one of those articles (below) to explain and to illustrate your points about this decade (also use details from the lesson) Do we, in the United States, still have these types of cultural fights? Use the same concept (religion, urbanization, KKK, etc.) you used to describe the 1920s. Explain your answer. Material You must use one article from the materials(I’ll send it when writer is contacted) Expectations: Summarize life in the Twenties (and the topic you picked). Understand both sides of the argument. Analyze the relationship between the past and present (your topic).