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1920s - Roaring into the Modern Age
1920s - Roaring into the Modern Age
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US History 1920's
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Rebellious young women who enjoyed life , rejecting traditional female roles were often called:
single ladies
flappers
kittens
2
Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington were famous African American______________
jazz musicians
rappers
abolitionists
baseball players
3
What were talkies?
talk shows like Ellen
Radio shows
Movies with sound
sportscasters
4
How did advertising change in the 1920's?
It appealed to psychology of buying
fewer ads
TV commercials
5
What did the 18th amendment outlaw?
guns
marijuana
manufacture, sale or transportation of intoxicating liquors
flappers
6
What factors allowed sports to flourish in America in the 1920's?
increased leisure time and income
people were stronger
Pay-per-view
invention of baseball
7
What plan allowed consumers to buy goods on credit by paying a small amount of money first?
master plan
plan b
monroe doctrine
installment plan
8
What was the temperance movement?
a way to control government
reform groups wanting Americans to moderate alcohol use
reform groups against getting mad
a new dance o fthe 20's
9
The cultural rebirth of African Americans in New york of writers,artists and entertainers was
The Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration
Emancipation Proclamation
Temperance Movement
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What was the 19th Amendment ?
granted WOmen the right to vote
outlawed alcohol
granted african AMericans the right to vote
ended slavery
11
How did Henry Ford change the way automoiles were produced?
build it yourself kits
handcrafted
built by robots
ssmbly line made it quick
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Why did radio broadcasting become widespread during the 1920’s?
Charlie Chaplin
Radios were very expensive
TVs were too expensive
cheaper prices and increased consumerism