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3. According to Frederick Lewis Allen, at the bottom of the "revolution ____ ________ ___ _______" of the twenties was the " _____ __________." She became a symbol of ________ and ________ to some and to others the decline of civilization.

"revolution *in manners and morals"* was the *"New Woman".* Symbol of *liberation and sexuality*

4. The most flamboyant of them were known as ____________.

*Flappers*

7. As popularized in the 1920s, ___________ _______ stamped sexuality as a key to health.

*Freudian Psychology*

6. This woman was a crusader for birth control and also advocated abortion and eugenics. _______________

*Margaret Sanger*

5. What played an important role in prompting changes in attitudes towards women?_________

*World War I*

2. Columnist Walter Lippman said that for many Americans, the decade of the 1920s was witness to a " ______________________________." (This is the theme of the Section.)

*a vast dissolution of ancient habits*

11. After passage of the suffrage amendment, Alice Paul pushed for what amendment?

Equal Rights Amendment

29. The novels of _____________ glorified youth and romantic individualism but found redemption nowhere.

F. Scott Fitzegerald

32. Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, and Zora Neale Hurston were representatives of a flowering of artistic and literary achievement known as the _________________.

Harlem Renaissance

13. At the end of the decade ________ people a week, the equivalent of the ______________ ____________went to the movies.

100 million national population

15. The most popular radio program was ________________ which borrowed its style from black comedians Aubrey Lyles and Flournoy Miller. A slice of ________________ culture, albeit stereotyped, entered mainstream

Amos 'n Andy black

25. ____________ revolutionized baseball with his prodigious production of __________. His habits also made him baseball's _____ . As a result of his performance and the efforts of his agent, he became the highest paid player in baseball and made a fortune through ______________ products. _____________ was known as the "Manassas Mauler" for his boxing.

Babe Ruth Home runs Bad Boy clothing, candy bars

9. In 1924, two women, ____________ of Wyoming and ___________ of Texas were elected governors.

Nellie Ross Miriam

1. The decade of the 1920s was referred to as the New ______.

New *Era*

30. African Americans became more assertive, thus earning the title, the "______ _________."

New Negro

10. This was the first federal welfare statute: __________________________________. It dealt with ________________________________________________

Sheppard-Towner Act infant mortality

28. This author wrote scathing descriptions of Midwestern small town life: _____________. He also satirized the mediocre lives of Midwestern small businessmen in his novel, ___________.

Sinclair Lewis Babbitt

24. ___________ sports came of age in the 1920s.

Spectator

16.5 In print journalism, Henry Luce in 1923 founded a national weekly called ____________. Its covers often featured _______________________. One of the best selling books of the decade was Bruce Barton's __________________________, which depicted Jesus as a great businessman and advertiser. (Note the contrast between this and Charles Sheldon's book of 1900.

Time Magazine photographs? ?

14. The call letters of the first radio station were ______.

a civilizing force?

8. During the twenties, the preoccupation with appearance led to the opening of some 40,000 _____________ _______which were staffed largely by women; "women's fields carved out by progressive reformers such as ________, _______, and ___________ provided expanded opportunities. The number of _______ ______, however dropped by half.

beauty parlors education, libraries, social welfare female doctors

19. To Americans ambivalent about mass society and technology, his achievement was perhaps a sign that they could retain their _________.

individualism

17. Mass media offered Americans the chance to identify with the achievements of ___________ by identifying with celebrities and sports heroes.

individuals

27. The savagery of the war drove a number of young writers to _________, (philosophy)which denied all meaning in life. They then turned their resentment against ___________ __________ America. many of these writers became ____________, choosing to live in Europe.

nihilism American Life Expatriates

16. The ________ linked Americans as part of a vast, invisible community.

radio

26. The music of the Twenties was _______

Jazz

31. This black nationalist from Jamaica (name: _____________) led the first mass movement of African Americans known as the _______ (acronym), which emphasized pride in blackness, self-help, and a back to Africa movement.

Marcus Garvey UNIA

18. No hero attracted more attention than _____________, who was dubbed by reporters as the "___________ ________," and who made the first ______ transatlantic flight in a plane called the _______________.

Charles Lindbergh Lone Eagle nonstop The Spirit of St. Louis

33. Alain Locke wrote a book entitled The ______ _____. The title of the book reflected not only a distinctively black artistic movement but also a new racial consciousness: assertive, uncompromising, and self-consciously _________.

The New Negro proud

12. The sexy ____________ known as the "______" appeared in The Blue Flame in 1920. _________ dictated not only standards of physical attraction but also became the judge of ____________ in countless other ways.

Theda Bara Vamp Hollywood taste and fashion


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