US History Discussion
1. What were some of the popular culture and entertainment sensations that defined the Roaring ’20s? How did advancements in automobile production and electric power transform American society during this period? Which socioeconomic and regional groups benefited from these societal changes, and which were mostly left out?
2. What was Prohibition and how did it happen? Considering the problems and merits of Prohibition and its eventual repeal, what role do you think the government should play in legislating against the use of harmful substances (for example, alcohol or drugs) or “immoral” behaviors (for example, gambling or prostitution)?
Please discuss those two topics in separated paragraphs and address all the sub-questions in the topic.