Economy
Cities and factories had created lots of new _____ where people could work and earn money.
Jobs
Who was president through most of the 1920's?
Calvin Coolidge
What is a new way people are getting the latest news, music and comedy shows?
The Radio
What is something that women could do for the first time in the 1920's?
Vote
also: Go to college, many started working, drive a car, overall more independence
This invention could help you keep your food and drinks cold.
The refrigerator
Banks and businesses started offering _______. Where you could buy now, and pay later.
Credit
What was the nickname of famous jazz musician Edward Ellington?
Duke
What is something that many movies from the 1920's did not have compared to movies today?
What new things were people trying in the 1920's?
Listening to new music, new dances, new types of clothes and new entertainment (radio and movies).
This invention was advertised as "the electric broom".
The vacuum cleaner
What was the nickname for the 1920's?
The Roaring 20's
Henry Ford
What is a new type of music that becomes popular during the 1920's?
Jazz
(the 1920's is the "Jazz Age")
Name one of the crazy new dances that were popular during the 1920's.
The Charleston, the Shimmy, the Turkey Trot, the Cake Walk, or the Bunny Hop.
This item became widely used in the 1920's and replaced the horse and carriage.
The Automobile (Car)
Laissez Faire Economics was a fancy way of describing what policy from the government?
"Let it be" or "hands off"
Name for a person that bought and sold stocks.
Stock broker
What sport became the most popular during the 1920's? (America's National Pastime)
Baseball
How were dresses for women different in the 1920's.
They were loose and comfortable.
They were shorter in length.
This invention made cleaning clothes much easier.
The Electric Washing Machine
What event marked the end of the 1920's, where many people lost their life savings?
The Stock Market Crash
This was the nickname of a young women in the 1920's who dared to be different.
Flapper
How much did it cost to go to the movies in the 1920's?
10 to 25 cents
This neighborhood in New York where a lot of African American musicians, artists, and writers lived.
Harlem
This invention helped keep cars from running into each other on the busy city streets.
The traffic light