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Women in the 1920s

Revise Women in the 1920s in America 1920-1973 for GCSE History with 10 exam-style questions and 11 flashcards. This topic appears regularly enough that it should be part of a solid GCSE revision cycle.

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Setting the Scene

Introduction2

How to THINK About This Topic (History Skills)

Deep Dive3

Deep Understanding: Change AND Continuity

Deep Dive4

Key Evidence

Key Facts5

How to Write About Change and Continuity

Exam Focus6

Why Did This Happen?

Causation7

Key Terms

Definitions8

Common Misconceptions

Misconceptions9

Memory Aid

Memory Aid10

Exam Tips

Exam Tips11

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Sample Flashcards

What happened to divorce rate?
It doubled during the 1920s
What % of women were "flappers"?
Only about 2%

Sample Questions

In which year did the 19th Amendment give all American women the right to vote?

  • A. 1918
  • B. 1920
  • C. 1924
  • D. 1928
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Approximately what proportion of American women were flappers in the 1920s?

  • A. Around 2% — mainly young, urban, middle-class women
  • B. Around 20% — a significant minority across most states
  • C. Around 40% — mainly women in work or education
  • D. Around 60% — the majority of women under 30
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