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Postwar Uncertainty - Coggle Diagram

- - - - British were producing 511,000 autos per year in 1937
    - - Charles Lindbergh had a 33 hour solo flight,
        
        Amelia Earhart was the first female to fly solo
      - Only the rich were able to afford the air travel
  - - - Radio and motion pictures used to advertise new products using propaganda
- - - - Nietzsche wrote that western ideas like reason, democracy and progress had stifled people's creativity and actions
    - - new part of literary and artistic movements like modernism and expressionism
      - Some turned to existentialism, a philosophy
        
        They believed that there is no universal meaning to life, each person creates his or her own meaning in life through choices made and actions taken
      - What did most people want or think?
    - - Franz Kafka, books featured people caught in threatening situations that they can not escape or stand
      - James Joyce, stream-of-consciousness novel, about a single day in the lives of three people in Ireland
        
        She broke normal sentence structure and vocab in attempt to mirror the workings of the human mind
- - - - Women's roles change
        
        The war allowed women to take on new roles.
        
        After the war, women's suffrage became law.
        
        Women now wore shorter and looser garments and now cut there hair short.
        
        They also wear makeup, drove cars, and smoked and drank in public.
        
        The great migration
        
        Before the end of world war I, many of the African Americans left the south and migrated north
        
        In the 1920s about 800,000 African Americans left the south
        
        How did changes in women’s clothes reflect their changing roles?
        
        The change of the clothes made it so that women are not as restricted in what they can do.