Section 4
Section 5
Key Terms
Key People
Wild
100
This writer was known for writing in a powerful, concrete style.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
100
This term was created to describe the outpouring of African American culture.
What is The Harlem Renaissance?
100
The symbol of the “New Woman” of the 1920s
What is a flapper?
100
This actor played a popular character called “The Little Tramp” in silent films.
Who is Charlie Chaplin?
100
Abstract art was an expression of this key term.
What is Modernism?
200
This psychologist argued that much of human behavior is driven not by rational thought but by subconscious desires.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
200
This New York City neighborhood was considered to be the most vibrant African American community in the nation.
What is Harlem?
200
The first movie to have sound synchronized with the action.
What is The Jazz Singer?
200
This African American leader promoted the idea of universal Black Nationalism and organized a "Back to Africa" movement.
Who is Marcus Garvey?
200
This was the first woman in the United States Senate in 1922.
Who was Rebecca Felton?
300
This sports hero was the baseball home-run king.
Who is Babe Ruth?
300
This man became a popular jazz trumpeter of the 1920s.
Who was Louis Armstrong?
300
This author collected and published folk tales of her native Florida.
Who is Zora Neale Hurston?
300
Unlike these two men, Marcus Garvey did not call for blacks and whites to work together to improve America.
Who are Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois?
300
This was the first woman to be elected governor in 1924.
Who was Nellie Tayloe Ross?
400
This “first” became an instant success in Pittsburgh (1920) In three years there were nearly 600 of these.
What is the first commercial radio station?
400
This author was considered to be the most militant of the Harlem Renaissance writers.
Who is Claude McKay?
400
Jay Gatsby was a literary creation of this author.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
400
This person became an instant celebrity after flying solo from New York to Paris.
Who was Charles Lindbergh?
400
Who was the author of the 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God?
Who is Zora Neale Hurston?
500
This Italian inventor developed the radio in the 1890's.
Who is Guglielmo Marconi?
500
This poet wrote about how it felt to be African American, from the pain of racial prejudice to his deep pride in his culture and heritage.
Who is Langston Hughes?
500
A popular blues singer of the 1920s.
Who is Bessie Smith?
500
This composer wrote or arranged over two thousand pieces of music and he hired many skilled musicians to play in his band to showcase their talents.
Who was Duke Ellington?
500
This person is credited with calling the 1920s “The Jazz Age”.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
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