30's Culture
This New Deal program put young men to work in forests and parks
What is the Civilian conservation corps
This film stated the famous line "There's no place like home."
What is The Wizard of Oz
This Boston landmark opened in 1934.
What is Fenway Park?
This board game became popular during the Depression
What is Monopoly
This jazz musician was nicknamed “Satchmo.”
Who is Louis Armstrong?
Soup kitchens and bread lines became common during this time.
What is the Great Depression?
Movie theaters showed cartoons before films.
What are animated shorts?
This university expanded research during the 1930s
What is MIT?
These were worn to keep clothes neat.
What are aprons
This singer was known as the “First Lady of Song.”
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s reassuring radio talks.
What are Fireside Chats?
This comic strip featured a brave reporter
This comic strip featured a brave reporter
This river played a major role in MA industry.
What is the Merrimack River?
This kitchen appliance kept food cold.
What is a refrigerator?
This song cheered people during tough times.
What is “Happy Days Are Here Again”?
This type of housing sprang up for unemployed families.
What are Hoovervilles
This child star sang “On the Good Ship Lollipop.”
Who is Shirley Temple
Boston Common remained a gathering place during the Depression
What is Boston Common?
Men commonly wore these hats with suits.
What are fedoras?
This genre told stories of everyday people.
What is folk music?
Swing dancing became popular during this decade.
(Looking for the name of the dance)
What is the Lindy Hop
This magazine was famous for photos and journalism.
What is Life magazine?
Fishing remained important to this coastal MA city.
What is Gloucester?
This machine helped families save money on clothes.
What is a sewing machine.
This instrument led many dance bands.
What is the trumpet?