The Roaring 20s
Change often meant _______________.
Progress
True of False: The Roaring 20s showed the best of times and the worst of times.
True
______________ people set the mood in the 1920s.
Young
The 1920s was a time of introducing ______ music to the younger generation and the older generation.
Jazz
The Golden Age introduced change in _______ and _________________.
The Roaring 20s was the beginning of what Age?
The Golden Age
Why were the last decades of the 19th century and the first years of the 20th century considered to be the Golden Age?
Did the older generation of Hoosiers appreciate the change of the 1920s?
No.
_____________ was a precursor to the Jazz of the 1920s.
Ragtime
What were the jobs during the Golden Age?
Painters, Authors, Poets
True or False: EVERYONE in Indiana agreed to joining World War I.
False
What invention made it easier for the younger generation to take off to different destinations?
The Charleston was a dance that was favored by ______________.
Flappers
What was the name of the rag the Scott Joplin wrote?
The Maple Leaf Rag
He was known for his famous poetry written and published in Indiana.
Propaganda
Where is the birth place of Jazz?
New Orleans
What were the name of the two most famous places in Indiana where people stayed in the 1920s?
French Lick and West Baden
Who wrote the Hoosier Rag?
Julia Niebergall
What was Booth Tarkington known for?
Writing novels about a fictionalized Indianapolis
Improvements in daily life for Hoosiers meant they had _______________. (Name 3)
Radios, Telephones, Sewing Machines, Flush Toilets, Cars, Stores.
How do the works of authors such as James Whitcomb Riley and Booth Tarkington and artist T. C. Steele reflect nostalgia for an earlier time?
All work that was created was to express their thoughts and feelings on Indiana's old traditional ways of life.
What is a Flapper?
Who were Indy's most popular Ragtime Composers?
May Aufderheide and Julia Niebergall
What was T.C. Steele known for?
Painting landscapes to show the older Indiana.