User talk:Nicholas jung

Nicholas Jung The 1920s brought many new changes in the U.S. in which many traditions were broken and changed and the rise of the flappers came about. These changes made a large difference in the marriage including the women’s role in the house and other things like the marriage of blacks. What changes there where in the marriage of the 1920-1930s 1)	The women and blacks are becoming more headstrong between the women rights movements that have been going on and the civil war which gave the blacks more rights. 2)	The women are starting to pull away from the traditional stay at home parents with the father as the one who brings in the money 3)	Interracial marriages are starting to just show up now even though some states are discriminating it like Virginia with their Racial Integrity Act which prohibited the mixing of races in marriage 4)	Dating is becoming the new craze at the time and sex is going up but people feared that marriage were on the rocks because people were mainly just dating rather than just getting married

What where the roles in the “new families” 1)	The husbands are still the main providers even though the women are starting to get better jobs that brings in more money 2)	Women were also encouraged to take up jobs and help take part and help with the men’s role in the family. 3)	The women of the 1920s or the flappers were a new type of women who tended to be more bold and independent primarily from their new rights like the ability to vote. Reasons why not to marry 1)	The rising generation of flappers had the idea of living life to its fullest so they thought it would be a waste of time to be tied down and not being able to go out and have fun. 2)	Because all traditions were getting changed the people found it difficult to go back to the traditional ways and marry Family strains and problems 1) During the depression the men sometimes left the family like in one case a husband went north to get more work and would write home until he stopped and just cut himself off from the family. 2)