The Roaring Twenties

PowerPoint Notes

 

1. Define or describe the historical significance of the following terms, names, or events:

 

urbanization –

 

 

Prohibition –

 

18th Amendment –

 

 

21st Amendment –

 

 

Women’s Christian Temperance Union -

 

 

Anti-Saloon League –

 

 

speakeasies –

 

 

bootleggers –

 

 

Al Capone –

 

 

fundamentalist–

 

 

John Scopes –

 

 

 Clarence Darrow –

 

William Jennings Bryan –

 

 

Scopes Trial –

 

 

Flapper –

 

 

Babe Ruth –

 

 

Charles Lindbergh –

 

 

Spirit of St Louis –

 

 

Jazz Singer (1927) –

 

 

Steamboat Willie (1928) –

 

 

George Gershwin –

 

 

Georgia O’ Keeffe –

 

 

Sinclair Lewis –

 

 

F. Scott Fitzgerald –

 

 

The Great Gatsby –

 

Ernest Hemingway –

 

 

“The Lost Generation” –

 

 

Great Migration –

 

 

W.E.B Dubois –

 

 

NAACP –

 

 

Marcus Garvey –

 

 

Harlem Renaissance –

 

 

Langston Hughes –

 

 

Zola Neale Hurston –

 

 

Paul Robeson –

 

 

Louis Armstrong –

 

 

Duke Ellington –

 

 

Bessie Smith -