WHY II CH 13 Review

Who was a renowned jazz musician and trumpeter famous for his contributions to the development of jazz in the 1920s?

Edna St. Vincent Millay was a renowned poet who gained fame for her feminist writings during the 1920s

Flappers were young women in the 1920s known for their conservative and traditional values.

Who wrote the novel "The Great Gatsby," a classic of American literature set in the Roaring 20s?

What was the main goal of the Prohibition era in the 1920s?

Which term describes a young woman of the 1920s who challenged traditional gender norms with her style and behavior?

A flapper was a person who illegally produced and distributed alcohol during Prohibition

The concept of a "double standard" in the 1920s referred to:

Ernest Hemingway was a prominent author known for his straightforward & minimalist writing style during the Roaring 20s.

Which American composer is known for blending jazz and classical music in compositions like "Rhapsody in Blue"?

Prohibition was a constitutional amendment that banned the consumption and sale of alcohol. 

Which African American poet is known for his famous poem "If We Must Die" & was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance?

Who is the famous American author known for his novels "The Sun Also Rises" and "A Farewell to Arms"?

Clarence Darrow was the prosecutor in the famous Scopes Trial, which dealt with the teaching of evolution in schools.

Fundamentalism was a cultural movement that advocated for a following of religious texts and resisted modernist ideas.

_________________was a  prominent figure in the Scopes Trial, advocating for the teaching of evolution in schools?

Lee Guttenberg was a famous aviator who made the first non-stop solo transatlantic flight.

George Gershwin was a renowned painter known for his abstract art during the Roaring 20s.

Which term refers to illegal bars or clubs where alcohol was secretly served during Prohibition?

This leader in the African American civil rights movement founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA)

Clarence Darrow was the prosecutor in the famous Scopes Trial, which dealt with the teaching of evolution in schools.

A speakeasy was a legal establishment where people could openly purchase and consume alcohol during Prohibition.

Sinclair Lewis was a famous American author who wrote "The Great Gatsby" during the 1920s.

The concept of the "double standard" referred to the different expectations and behaviors for men & women in the 1920s.

Which American poet and playwright is known for her work "Renascence" and was associated with the Roaring 20s?

Which African American writer and anthropologist is best known for her work "Their Eyes Were Watching God"?

F. Scott Fitzgerald was an influential writer known for "The Great Gatsby," which explored the excesses of the Jazz Age.

The artistic and cultural movement known as the Harlem Renaissance primarily took place in which city?

Georgia O'Keeffe was a prominent artist known for her vivid and detailed paintings of flowers and landscapes.

Who was the famous aviator who made the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in 1927?