The students should understand the importance of their past. The roaring 20's was a big part in American history because that was when a new generation came to be. Women were dressing different and cutting their hair, becoming more independent. Prohibition had hit during the 20's were Alcohol was banned from bars and other social gatherings. The Great Depression was a big issue in the American history. Everybody had lost their jobs and lifestyles. The economy failed. People were starving and dying from illnesses because people could not afford the medicine. WW2 was another big event in the American history. The soldiers fought hard for our freedom. The students need to know the importance of the 1920's-1945.