Popular Artists
King of Jazz?
Paul Whiteman
What was the Jazz age also called?
The roaring 20's
How did film play a role in society?
It created a new popular culture with common speech, dress, behavior, and heroes.
Queen of Jazz?
Ella Fritzgerald
What was the biggest unpredicted thing of the 20's?
Huge economic growth
What did silent movies do for actors in the 20s?
It was the rise of the first generation of movie stars
Most popular Author?
F. Scott Fritzgerald
What was the biggest invention of the 20's?
The TV
What kind of writing did the age Jazz heavily influence?
Poetry
Other popular Authors?
Ezra Pound or Gertrude Stein
What inventions were being mass-produced to help improve lifestyle?
The Vaccum, automobile, and electrical applices
How did the Jazz Age affect women?
Women were finally allowed to be free with their language, style of dress, and personal relationships
Most popular Architect?
Frank Lloyd Wright
What were 2 themes of the 20s?
Moral degeneracy, corruption, or decadence
What was a big goal for many US citizens?
The achievement of material influence