Following World War I, younger generations rebelled against the strict moral codes of their parents, causing outrage among older people. As part of this moral revolution, young people began having sex at younger ages and outside of marriage, which was seen as highly shocking at the time.

2.  Following the devastation of WWI, the
younger generation began
revolutionizing the code of manners and
morals upheld by their parents, causing
an uproar across the nation from
members of the older generations.

3.  As part of the revolution in manners and
morals, the younger generation began
experimenting with sex at earlier ages
than ever before, and even more
shocking, outside the bounds of
marriage.

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