What the girls were doing in the 1920s
This form of music became highly popular with many big names getting their start because of it.
What is jazz?
He was a famous actor who was known for playing the character a tramp in rag clothes and a derby hat.
Who was Charlie Chaplin?
Charles Darwin created this theory during the 1920's that tested what was know about science
What was The Theory of evolution.
These people smuggled alcohol and sold it even though it was banned.
Who were bootleggers.
These women behaved and dressed differently to defy traditional expectations.
Who are flappers
This device went from a novelty to being a standard in every American home.
What was the radio
This African-American man was a leading performer on the Harlem jazz scene.
Who was Louis Armstrong?
This amendment allowed women to finally vote.
What was the 19th Amendment.
This is what the Immigration of thousands of southern African Americans into northern cities was called.
What was the Great Immigration.
This author was known as a renaissance women.
Who was Zora Neale Hurston.
Another form of mass entertainment that exploded in popularity in the 1920's
What were movies.
This person wrote music and is especially remembered for his composition Rhapsody in Blue,
Who was George Gershwin
This amendment prohibited the use and production of alcohol.
What was 18th Amendment.
The book The Great Gatsby was wrote by this famous writer
Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald.
This African American Blues singer was famous in Harlem.
Who is Bessie Smith
These secret bars served alcohol after it was banned.
What are speakeasies?
This African-American man performed in several plays and movies.
Who was Paul Robeson?
The Crisis helped promote this new African American arts movement in New York city
What was the Harlem Renaissance.
This person embraced the glamour that fundamentalists warned about.
Who was Aimee Semple McPherson?
These actives became more popular especially with the rise of radios.
What were sports.
This person produced the powerful The Birth of a Nation.
Who was D. W. Griffith
Charles A. Lindberg completed the previously thought impossible flight.
What was the transatlantic flight