Roaring 20's
The year the Stock Market Crashed.
What is 1929.
Henri Matisse was the leader of this Art Movement.
The were les Fauves or The Wild Beasts.
Soldiers during WW I were often required to attach enemy forces by crossing this expanse of land.
What is no man's land.
Ivan the Terrible was the first of these in Russia.
The First Russian Emperor.
This author of The Great Gatsby was married to his wife Zelda.
Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald?
Some in New York society celebrated the young progressive females who frequented cabarets and nightclubs.
What is a flapper.
Georges Braque once considered himself a Surrealist but later returned to his origins with Pablo Picasso.
What is Cubism.
This poet is known for his poem Dulce et Decorum est, Pro Patria Mori.
Who is Wilfred Owen.
Leon Trotsky was a devoted member of this political party.
The Communist Party.
This host of the famous Expat Salons in Paris wrote An Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas which was not about the titled person but about herself.
Who is Gertrude Stein?
Prohibition orignated in 1920 and lasted until 1923.
What was the banning of alcohol in America.
This artistic sytle is often associated with the use of sweeping curved lines, beauty, and can be easily found in Paris just by looking up!
What is Art Nouveau and the Eiffel Tower.
This poisonous gas was used by all sides during WWI in an effort to bring a quick end.
What is Mustard Gas.
Joseph Stalin succeeded this Russian ruler after his death.
Who is Valdimir Lenin?
The author of For Whom the Bell Tolls was told by his friend and patron, Gertrude Stein, that he was from, "a lost generation", referring to the young men who experienced many of the horrors of war.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?