9.3

In the 1920s _________ allowed people all over the country to listen to the same programs.

• national radio network

• telephone

The Jazz Singer was the first _____________, or motion picture with sound.

• broadcast

• talkie

An explosion in the popularity of jazz music gave the decade the nickname of the __________.

• Bop Era

• Jazz Age

_____________ was a trumpet player known for his method of stepping out from the band to perform a solo.

• Louis Armstrong

• Al Jolson

The period of African American artistic accomplishment in the 1920s was known as the _____________.

• Harlem Renaissance

• Lost Generation

___________ was a famous writer who produced poems, plays, and novels about African American life.

• Ernest Hemingway

• Langston Hughes

Writers who criticized American society in the 1920s became known as the ___________.

• bootleggers

• Lost Generation

In Paris in the 1920s, there was a community of American __________, or people who leave their home country to live elsewhere.

• bootleggers

• expatriates

_____________'s novel The Great Gatsby focused on what he saw as a loss of morally behind the fun and free-spirited times of the Jazz Age.

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

• Georgia O'Keeffe

Sinclair Lewis became the first American to receive the __________ in literature.

• Nobel Prize

• Pulitzer Prize