The Roaring 20's witnessed a cultural divide between progressive and traditionalist viewpoints in America. Identify and briefly discuss three major examples that illustrate
the conflict between the forces of modernization and conservatism that developed
during this decade.

3 examples:

Inventions, icons, entertainment (Babe Ruth)

Literature (Ernest Hemingway, The Lost Generation)

Women's roles (flappers, pursued equality, cutting hair, wearing pants and short dresses

Explanation:

The conflict between the forces of modernization and conservatism:

Inventions, icons, entertainment led to social changes with radio, television and mass production.

Literature, wrote short stories and novels with war themes, many writings reflected the change in American culture, characterized by excess and introspection.

women's role changed drastically, joined and stayed in the work force wore shorter hair styles and fashion.  Fads were created puzzles and games, dance crazes.

the american revolution was by the middle and upper class, and the french was by the lower and middle class.

the following best describes postwar era writers in their works:

many writers,authors,novelists,poets concentrated more on social art and social writing and stayed away from political writings.