USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Rebellious girls were a segment of society who were more likely to adopt the dress and manner exhibited by whom? “flappers".

Detailed explanation-2: -How did flappers symbolize changes in Western society during the 1920’s? They were young, liberated, and scandalous; they rejected the old ways and became enthusiastic over jazz and popular culture. They bobbed their hair, smoked, and wore short skirts.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following best describes flappers during the 1902s? women who rebelled against conventions by cutting their hair, wearing short skirts, and drinking illegal alcohol.

Detailed explanation-4: -The flapper-with her short skirts, short hair, noticeable makeup, and fun-loving attitude-represented a new freedom for women. The old restrictions on dress and behavior were being overthrown.

Detailed explanation-5: -Flappers challenged conventions of dress, hairstyle, and behavior. Many Americans disapproved of flappers’ free manners as well as the departure from traditional morals that they represented. Although many women held jobs in the 1920s, businesses remained prejudiced against women seeking professional positions.