JH23 Roaring 20s

Some of the changes in men's fashion in the 1920s included...

• cuffed pants and two-toned shoes.

• flannel shirts and denim.

• jeans and sneakers.

• knickers and top hats.

A fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior.

• Flubber

• Flapper

• Flipper

• Flopper

Flapper fashion included bobbed hair, cloche hats, short skirts and lots of ____________.

• money

• makeup

• boyfriends

• debt

In the 1920s, rising wages and shortening workweeks provided many Americans with "__________" and disposable income with which they could participate in leisure activities.

• free time

• national culture

• unemployment benefits

• social security

Americans spent millions of dollars per week on _____ ______ even though they had no sound until 1927.

• radio shows

• jazz concerts

• movie tickets

• video games

Stars like Babe Ruth made this sport America's "National Pastime."

• Football

• Soccer

• Baseball

• Basketball

One of the most famous books of the 1920s was...

• Mockingjay

• The Lord of the Rings

• To Kill a Mockingbird

• The Great Gatsby

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

• child labor

• farm prices

• jazz music

• prohibition

______ was an American created style of music that originated in New Orleans.

• Rap

• Jazz

• Hip-Hop

• Gospel

I, too, sing America is the first line in a poem by...

• Langston Hughes

• Rudolph Valentino

• Zora Neale Hurston

• T.S. Elliot