Ch. 9 The Jazz Age and Mass Culture 1921 -1929

The emergence of mass media helped make which baseball star a national hero?

• Bill Tilden

• Babe Ruth

• Jack Dempsey

• Red Grange

The ___________________, including radio, movies, newspapers, and magazines, fostered a sense of a shared experience that helped unify the nation.

• mass media

• bohemian life

• “new morality”

• fundamentalist movement

What process allowed cars to be produced more rapidly and more cheaply? 

• Bessemer Process
• The Assembly Line
• Human Hard Work
• Using animals as labor

What did most movies in the 1920's NOT have?

• Movement
• Sound
• Actors
• Actresses

What is a young woman in the 1920's who goes against traditional ways of thinking and acting called?

• Flapper
• Flipper
• Damsel
• Dame

Who was the first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean solo?

• Amelia Earhart
• Thomas Edison
• Henry Ford
• Charles Lindbergh

Jacob Lawrence was a-

• Painter
• Actor
• Writer
• Musician

The 1920's is sometimes called the ________ Age.

• Blues
• Rock N Roll
• Jazz
• Rap

The ______________ Renaissance was a time of cultural achievement for African Americans in art, music, and literature. 

• Harrisburg
• Hampton
• Harlem
• Hamlet

Organized crime was on the rise in the 1920s due to this

• prohibition

• farm prices

• child labor

• rising tariffs