Fitzgerald
1920's Society
Economy
Slang
Random
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The year Fitzgerald was born

1896

100

This was a young woman who embraced the new ideals and styles of the 1920s

Flapper

100

Why was it called the "Roaring 20s"

Because the economy was booming

100

Bee's Knees

Extraordinary person or thing

100

What is a Speakeasy

A place where alcohol was sold illegally and in secret

200

Where was Fitzgerald born

St Paul, Minnesota

200

True or False: Women gained the right to vote in 1920

True
200
How was entertainment advancing during this time

Through radio, silent film, theater, and Jazz music

200

Hard Boiled

A tough, strong guy

200
What caused the Roaring 20s

World War 1

300

Fitzgerald was how old when he published his first story

13

300
What was the Harlem Renaissance? 

The advancement of arts in African American culture

300

What was a major effect of the automobile

Suburbs

300

Swanky

Ritzy, fancy

300

When did the Roaring 20s end

With the stock market crash of 1929

400

Fitzgerald attended, but did not graduate, which university

Princeton

400
What is Prohibition

Ban on alcoholic beverages

400

True or False: More American's were living on farms than in cities during the 20s?

False

400

Pinch

To arrest someone

400

What are some inventions from the 20s

Traffic light

Penicillin

Toaster

500

What does the "F" in Fitzgerald's name stand for

Francis

500

What is another name for the Roaring 20s

the Jazz Age

500

Which Amendment to the Constitution banned alcohol. 

18th Amendment

500

Cheaters

Eyeglasses

500

Those living during this time are called what?

The Lost Generation