Organized crime and bootleg liquor were two major characteristics of the 1920's, and the police were incapable of deterring these transgressions in the slightest. Along with the rise in crime, and to much attributation to men like Bix Beiderbecke and Louis Armstrong, began a new era of music reigning supreme: jazz. The starkest change in American values during this time, however, can be credited to women known as flappers, who let their style of short hair and even shorter skirts proclaim that change was here to stay. Question: What can be your response to this discussion?

Organized crime and bootleg liquor were two major characteristics of the 1920's, and the police were incapable of deterring these transgressions in the slightest. Along with the rise in crime, and to much attributation to men like Bix Beiderbecke and Louis Armstrong, began a new era of music reigning supreme: jazz. The starkest change in American values during this time, however, can be credited to women known as flappers, who let their style of short hair and even shorter skirts proclaim that change was here to stay. Question: What can be your response to this discussion?