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Ch 20 & 21: The 1920’s
Ch 20 Sec 1: Society in the 1920’s (684-690)
Terms & People
Flapper:
Demographics:
Barrio:
Charles Lindbergh:
Amelia Earhart:
Jack Dempsey:
Jim Thorpe:
George Herman Ruth:
Helen Willis:
Gertrude Ederle:
Main Ideas
1) How were women’s roles changing during the 1920’s
2) How were the nation’s cities and suburbs affected by Americans on the move from rural areas?
3) What made the heroes of the 1920’s popular with the American public?
Ch 20 Sec 2: Mass Media and the Jazz Age (691-697)
Terms & People
Mass Media:
Jazz Age:
Lost Generation:
Harlem Renaissance:
Cecil B. DeMille:
Jazz Singer:
Greta Garbo:
Charlie Chaplin:
Guglielmo Marconi:
Duke Ellington:
Louis Armstrong:
Benny Goodman:
George Gershwin:
Sinclair Lewis:
Ernest Hemingway:
F. Scott Fitzgerald:
Gertrude Stein:
James Weldon:
Main Ideas
1) How did the mass media help create common cultural experiences?
2) Why are the 1920’s called the Jazz Age, and how did the jazz spirit affect the arts?
3) How did the writers of the Lost Generation respond to the popular culture?
4) What subjects did the Harlem Renaissance explore?
Ch 20 Sec 3: Cultural Conflicts (699-705)
Terms & People
Bootleggers:
Speakeasies:
Fundamentalism:
Scopes Trial:
Al Capone:
Billy Sunday:
Aimee Semple McPherson:
William Jennings Bryan:
Clarence Darrow:
Marcus Garvey:
Main Ideas
1) What were the effects of Prohibition on society?
2) What issues of religion were at the core of the Scopes trial?
3) How did racial tensions change after WW?
Ch 21 Sec 1: A Republican Decade (712-721)
Communism:
Red Scare:
Isolationism:
Disarmament:
Quota:
Teapot Dome Scandal:
Laissez Faire
Kellogg-Briand Pact:
Warren G. Harding:
A Mitchell Palmer:
Sacco & Vanzetti:
Calvin Coolidge:
Herbert Hoover:
Main Ideas
1) What events fueled the Red Scare of the early 1920’s?
2) What conflicts led to the major labor strikes of 1919?
3) How did Republican leadership during the Harding and Coolidge presidencies shape the 1920’s?
4) What issues influenced the presidential election of 1928?
Ch 21 Sec 2: A Business Boom (723-729)
Terms & People
Consumer Economy:
Installment Plan:
Gross National Product (GNP):
Assembly Line:
Henry Ford:
Main Ideas
1) What role do businesses and consumers play in a consumer economy?
2) How were Henry Ford and the automobile important to the 1920’s?
3) In what ways did industrial growth affect the economy of the 1920’s?
4) Why did the economic boom by pass some people and benefit others?
Ch 21 Sec 3: The Economy in the Late 1920’s
Terms & People
Welfare Capitalism:
Speculation:
Buying on Margin:
Main Ideas
1) Why did the economy of the 1920’s appear healthy to most Americans?
2) What danger signs were present in the economy of the late 1920’s?