APUSH2-5
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