F. Scott Fitzgerald
Where was F. Scott Fitzgerald born?
St. Paul, Minnesota
The "Lost Generation" was the aftermath of what event in history?
World War I
Who said, "The chief business of people is business"?
President Coolidge
This society was founded in 1826.
The Temperance Society
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness comes from what American document?
The Declaration of Independence
What was the name of Fitzgerald's wife?
Zelda
Who coined the term "The Lost Generation"?
Gertrude Stein
More assembly lines and new industries increased what in the 1920s?
Productivity
Prohibition what made what amendment?
The 18th
How did the American Dream change in the 1920s?
It focused on the desire for material wealth
What year was The Great Gatsby published?
1925
What was the result of the loss of faith in patriotism and traditional values?
People became reckless and focused on material wealth.
Vacuums, toasters, and washing machines were all what?
New inventions of the 1920s
The illegal production and distribution of liquor is called what?
Bootlegging
What two events caused the change in the American Dream?
The stock market crash of 1929 and The Great Depression
This man was Fitzgerald's drinking buddy who became his literary rival.
Hemingway
The "Lost Generation" refers to what?
A group of writers and poets of this time.
What new idea involving money came about in the 1920s?
Credit and Layaway
Hip flasks, hollowed canes, and false books where all ways people did what?
Hid Liquor
Lincoln abolishing slavery and Wilson securing the right for women to vote are both examples of what?
Presidential acts that reflect the American Dream
How did Fitzgerald die?
Heart Attack
Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and T.S. Eliot were all what?
The most famous members of the Lost Generation
This rejected the stereotypes & prejudice of African Americans in the United States
The Harlem Renaissance
This surged in America due to prohibition?
Crime/Organized Crime
The rise in the KKK, restrictions on civil liberties, and restricting immigration are all examples of what?
Contradictions of the 1920s