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Roaring Twenties “Roaring 20’s” –

Roaring Twenties “Roaring 20’s” – . when there was widespread prosperity. . New form of music from African American music. New form of music from African American music. jazz. “Right to vote”. “Right to vote”. suffrage. Method used for mass production. Method used for mass production.

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Roaring Twenties “Roaring 20’s” –

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  1. Roaring Twenties “Roaring 20’s” – when there was widespread prosperity.

  2. New form of music from African American music

  3. New form of music from African American music jazz

  4. “Right to vote”

  5. “Right to vote” suffrage

  6. Method used for mass production

  7. Method used for mass production • assembly line

  8. Another word for “flight”

  9. Flight • aviation

  10. “A person who uses up goods and services”

  11. “A person who uses up goods and services” • consumer

  12. When people buy things on time…making payments each month

  13. When people buy things on time…making payments each month • installment buying

  14. Rebirth of African American culture that happened as a result of migration

  15. Rebirth of African American culture that happened as a result of migration • Harlem Renaissance

  16. Movement of people from one place to another

  17. Movement of people from one place to another • migration

  18. Because of the availability of cars, this area of our nation grew quickly in the 20’s

  19. Because of the availability of cars, this area of our nation grew quickly in the 20’s • suburbs

  20. Famous American pilot who flew long distances

  21. Famous American pilot who flew long distances • Charles Lindberg

  22. Famous African American jazz musician

  23. Famous African American jazz musician • Louis Armstrong • Duke Ellington

  24. Famous African American author

  25. Famous African American author • Langston Hughes

  26. New technology that created broadcast centers to entertain Americans

  27. New technology that created broadcast centers to entertain Americans • radio stations

  28. Twenties dance craze

  29. Twenties dance craze • The Charleston

  30. Another name for movies given because they had sound

  31. Another name for movies given because they had sound • The “Talking Pictures”

  32. A group of people joined together in some kind of work or activity.

  33. A group of people joined together in some kind of work or activity. • Company

  34. The control of money that is earned and spent in a home, business, orgovernment.

  35. The control of money that is earned and spent in a home, business, orgovernment. • Economy

  36. A person who moves from place to place to find work.

  37. A person who moves from place to place to find work. • Migrant

  38. Limiting alcohol in our culture

  39. Limiting alcohol in our culture • Prohibition

  40. Famous comic actor of the 20’s who silently stole America’s attention.

  41. Famous comic actor of the 20’s who silently stole America’s attention. • Charlie chaplain

  42. Famous woman who overcame her handicap and influenced America.

  43. Famous woman who overcame her handicap and influenced America. • Helen Keller

  44. Famous baseball player of the 20’s

  45. Famous baseball player of the 20’s • Babe Ruth

  46. Why did people have more free time during the Twenties? 

  47. Why did people have more free time during the Twenties?  • Labor unions fought for shorter workdays; labor-saving devices invented.

  48. How did many Americans make fortunes in the Twenties? 

  49. How did many Americans make fortunes in the Twenties?  • Buying and selling stocks

  50. What were some of the new electrical appliances that saved time? 

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