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1920s Review

1920s Review. Are you ready for the Common Assessment?. Who was Charles Lindbergh? What did he represent for the 1920s? What essential outcome does his life address?. Charles Lindbergh. Who was Charlie Chaplin? What did he represent for the 1920s?

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1920s Review

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  1. 1920s Review Are you ready for the Common Assessment?

  2. Who was Charles Lindbergh? • What did he represent for the 1920s? • What essential outcome does his life address? Charles Lindbergh

  3. Who was Charlie Chaplin? • What did he represent for the 1920s? • What essential outcome does his life address? Charlie Chaplin

  4. Who was Louis Armstrong? • What did he represent for the 1920s? • What essential outcome does his life address? Louis Armstrong

  5. Who was Langston Hughes? • What did he represent for the 1920s? • What essential outcome does his life address? Langston Hughes

  6. Who was Zora Neale Hurston? • What did she represent for the 1920s? • What essential outcome does her life address? "Dat's a big ole resurrection lie, Ned. Uh slew-foot, drag-leg lie at dat, and Ah dare yuhtuh hit me too. You know Ahm uh fightin' dawg and mah hide is worth money. Hit me if you dare! Ah'll wash yo' tub uh 'gator guts and dat quick." Zora Neale Hurston

  7. Who was Babe Ruth? • What did he represent for the 1920s? • What essential outcome does his life address? Babe Ruth

  8. Who was Al Capone? • How does his story relate to Prohibition? • What did he represent for the 1920s? • What essential outcome does his life address? Al Capone

  9. Who were Sacco and Vanzetti? • What did they represent for the 1920s? • What essential outcome does their story address? Sacco and Vanzetti

  10. Who were “flappers”? • What do they represent for the 1920s? • What essential outcome do they belong to? “flappers”

  11. What does anarchism mean? • What was the significance of this idea in the 1920s? • What essential outcome does this idea address? anarchism

  12. What is consumer spending? • Explain its significance to the 1920s. • What essential outcome does this address? consumer spending

  13. What is the “middle class”? • Explain its significance to the 1920s. • What essential outcome does this address? expanding middle class

  14. What is fundamentalism? • Explain its significance to the 1920s. • What essential outcome does this concept address? fundamentalism

  15. What does the word mass media mean? • Explain its significance to the 1920s. • What essential outcome does this address? mass media

  16. What does “rural” mean? “Urban”? • What generalizations can be made about a person’s values because of his or her location? • Explain its significance to the 1920s. • What essential outcome do these concepts address? rural and urban values

  17. What was the Great Migration? • What were its causes? • What consequences did it have for American society? • What essential outcome does this event address? The Great Migration

  18. What was the Harlem Renaissance? • What were its causes? • What were its consequences? • What essential outcome does this movement belong to? The Harlem Renaissance

  19. What was the installment plan? • Why was it important in the 1920s? • What were its consequences? • What essential outcome does this address? the installment plan

  20. What was the quota system? • What is it evidence of in the 1920s? • What essential outcome does his law address? the quota system

  21. What was the Scopes Trial? • What was its significance in the 1920s? • What essential outcome does this trial belong to? the Scopes Trial

  22. bootlegger • speakeasy • credit • leisure time • The “Jazz Age” • organized crime (gangsterism) Terms to know

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