In the 1920s, movies became a major cultural force, influencing societal styles and attitudes. The introduction of sound in 1927 further boosted their popularity. This era was also a golden age for sports, with college and professional football gaining traction, highlighted by Red Grange's achievements. Boxing saw a major event when Jack Dempsey lost his title to Gene Tunney. Women made their mark in sports, notably Gertrude Ederle's record-breaking swim across the English Channel. Baseball's greatest star, Babe Ruth, transformed the game with his remarkable performances, leading the New York Yankees to multiple victories.

What major technological advancement in movies occurred in 1927?

• Color films were introduced

• Sound was added to films

• 3D movies became popular

• Movies started being broadcast on television

Which sport was at its peak in popularity during the 1920s?

• Golf

• Tennis

• College football

• Basketball

Who was known as the Galloping Ghost in the 1920s?

• Red Grange

• Gene Tunney

• Jack Dempsey

• Babe Ruth

Who became the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926?

• Helen Wills

• Suzanne Lenglen

• Gertrude Ederle

• Clara Bow

What nickname was given to George Herman Ruth?

• The Iron Horse

• The Sultan of Swat

• The Galloping Ghost

• The Great Bambino