Fashion and music
popular music in the 20's(name at least three)
Jazz, Blues, Dance, Broadway, Ragtime, Standards.
three things that was used for entertainment
radio,records,and films
presidents in the 20's
Woodrow Wilson,Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover.
popular actresses (name at least 2)
Douglas Fairbanks.
John Barrymore.
Gloria Swanson.
Bebe Daniels.
Olive Thomas.
Mary Pickford.
Marion Davies.
Important inventions that came out of your decade.
jungle gym,radio,and band-aid
name at least three popular accessories
feather headbands,bracelets,earrings,necklace,gloves,fishnet tights.
popular activities in the 20's (music,games)
Fox Trot, the Waltz, and the Tango. People also played sports like golf, tennis, and baseball. Babe Ruth was a popular baseball player of this time.
war's in 1920
These shifts in the 1920s, 1950s, and 1990s, occurred in part as the result of the conclusion of World War I and Spanish flu, World War II, and the Cold War, respectively. The 1920s saw foreign oil companies begin operations throughout South America. Venezuela became the world's second largest oil producing nation.
popular foods in the 20's
Lunch Sliced ham, biscuit, baked pears, cake, tea.
Breakfast Cream toast and fruit, prairie chicken stewed, fried potatoes sliced tomatoes, coffee.
Dinner Roast beef, potatoes, green corn, egg plant, succotash, watermelon, cake, cheese, wafers, and coffee.
something that was important to the american people in the 1920's
But the most important consumer product of the 1920s was the automobile. Low prices (the Ford Model T cost just $260 in 1924) and generous credit made cars affordable luxuries at the beginning of the decade; by the end, they were practically necessities.
popular musicians(name at least three)
Kid Ory
King Oliver
Louis Armstrong
Sidney Bechet
Eddie Lang
Jack Teagarden
Bix Beiderbecke
tax rate in the 20's
tax rate went from 15% in 1916 to 67% in 1917 to 77% in 1918 war was expensive.After the war,federal income tax rates took a stem of the 20's, dropping to 25% from 1925 through 1931.
the economy in 1920
New technologies like the automobile, household appliances, and other mass-produced products led to a vibrant consumer culture, stimulating economic growth.
important inventions that came out of you decade
some social changes during 1920s
The 1920s were an age of dramatic social and political change. For the first time, more Americans lived in cities than on farms. The nation's total wealth more than doubled between 1920 and 1929, and this economic growth swept many Americans into an affluent but unfamiliar “consumer society.”
popular hairstyles (name at least 2)
Classic Gatsby-Style Bob cuts.
Modern Gatsby-Style Bob cuts.
Gatsby-Style Finger Waves.
Casual Gatsby-Style Updo.
Gatsby Hairstyle with Scarf.
Gatsby-Style Voluminous Updo.
From Gatsby Style to Flapper.
popular slang words
Dumb Dora,bearcut,babe,Broad,bim,doll or dame.
scandals from the 20's
teapot dome,President Warren G. Harding apparently was a very nice guy (albeit a philanderer) who really didn’t know how to pick his friends. Many members of the Ohio Gang, who had ascended to high political office by hitching their wagons to Harding’s rising star, became embroiled in scandal.
Watergate,U.S. president to resign from office. After five men were caught breaking into the Democratic National Committee’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.’s Watergate complex on June 17, 1972, the trail eventually led to Nixon’s Republican administration and to the president himself
invention that impacted the american people
The list of inventions that shaped America in the 1920s included the automobile, the airplane, the washing machine, the radio, the assembly line, refrigerator, garbage disposal, electric razor, instant camera, jukebox and television.
social movements in the 20's(name at least 2)
the harlem renaissance,flappers,and jazz age,kkk
four things that men wore in the 20's
The Zoot Suits,handkerchiefs, suspenders and bow ties.
name one way people view women and colored people in the 20's
the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution became law, but practically this did not give the vote to Southern African American women, who, like African American men, were largely prevented by other legal and extra-legal measures from exercising the vote
unemployment rate in 1920
To be sure, the 1920–1921 depression was painful. The unemployment rate peaked at 11.7 percent in 1921. But it had dropped to 6.7 percent by the following year and was down to 2.4 percent by 1923.
things people ate at home(list 2 things)
The poorest people ate mostly potatoes, bread, and cheese. Working-class folks might have had meat a couple of times a week, while the middle class ate three good meals a day. Some common foods eaten were eggs, bacon and bread, mutton, pork, potatoes, and rice. They drank milk and ate sugar and jam.
popular sports figures(name at least 3)
Babe Ruth-Baseball. Jack Dempsey- Boxing. Johnny Weissmuller - Swimming. Knute Rockne- Football. Red Grange- Football. Bill Tilden- Tennis. Hellen Wills- Tennis Bobby Jones- Golf.