The Roaring 20's
All Star Athletes
Jazz, Flappers, and Fame
Legacies and Modern Vibes
100

This war ended just before the 1920s and led to major social and cultural changes in the U.S.

what is World War I

100

This baseball player became a massive celebrity in the 1920s.

Who is Babe Ruth

100

The 1920s boom led to this type of new culture shared across cities like New York, Chicago, and Hollywood.

What is a national popular culture?

100

The rise of Hollywood, radio, and sports in the 1920s laid the foundation for this.

What is the modern entertainment industry

200

this decade was known for economic growth, cultural transformation, and technological change.

what is the 1920's

200

Sports with more Black athletes, like this, were less popular in the 1920s.

what is boxing

200

The 1920s cultural boom gave Americans more free time and disposable income, which helped spread movies, radio, and sports nationwide.

What is increased leisure and consumer culture

200

These ongoing societal issues reflect challenges that began in the 1920s.

What are culture wars, inequality, and media standards?

300

This form of media helped spread jazz, movies, and sports heroes nationwide.

What are Radio and movies/film

300

These mainstream sports today feature athletes of all races and genders.

What are basketball, soccer, baseball, and football

300

Young people embraced new fashion and attitudes, like flappers, jazz, and sports heroes, which symbolized this.

What is social change

300

The growth of Hollywood, sports, and celebrity culture in the 1920s showed how technology and media could shape social behavior and trends nationwide.

What is the influence of 1920s media on American society?

400

This 1915 film had a lasting impact on American society by influencing racial attitudes 

what is the Birth of a Nation

400

In the 1920s, this new form of media helped athletes like Babe Ruth become national celebrities and shaped how Americans followed sports.

What are radio broadcasts, magazines, and newspapers?

400

The cultural changes of the 1920s affected women, African Americans, and working-class Americans by reshaping daily life, social behavior, and access to entertainment.

What is the social impact of the 1920s cultural boom

400

The 1920s cultural boom left a lasting mark by shaping modern entertainment, mass media, and consumer habits that continue to influence society today.

What is the long-term impact of 1920s entertainment on American culture