WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What became a symbol of a 1920s woman?
A
the flapper
B
the women voters
C
the female wartime factory workers
D
female jazz singers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The classic image of a flapper is that of a stylish young party girl. Flappers smoked in public, drank alcohol, danced at jazz clubs and practiced sexual freedom that shocked the Victorian morality of their parents.

Detailed explanation-2: -Flappers were a “new breed” of young women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, bobbed (cut short) their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Flapper. A symbol of young women’s freedom and independence, the flapper redefined how a new generation of women expressed femininity. Lively and full of energy, she was single but eligible.

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