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| the new adventurous spirit spread across the US and because of this spirit the 1920s were nicknamed the _________. | roaring twneties |
| ________ are interests that many people follow with great excitement for a short time. | fads |
| ____ _____ helped the development and spread of fads. | mass media |
| across the country people read the same _______ and newspaper articles and viewed the same advertisements. this created a common culture. | advertisements (magazines) |
| is known as the Father of Radio | Gugielomo Marconi |
| posed the concept of broadcast radio and oversaw the development of radio (later television) | david sarnoff |
| radio would air regular _______ | programs |
| most airtime featured ______, but other live events such as _______ ______ were also broadcasted. | live music, major elections |
| broadcasts of _____ events also increased the popularity of radio. | sporting |
| in the _____ there were also news, comedy, mystery, and dramatic interpretation programs. | 30's |
| radio broadcasts were free, stations earned money through ______ | advertising |
| invented motion pictures | thomas edison |
| early films were short and _____. | silent |
| one commone type of early move theatre was known as a ___________. | nickelodeon |
| later movie palaces included ________ that played among with silent flims. | orchestras |
| ______ were movies with music or dialouge. the first one was released in ______. | talkies, oct. 1927 |
| in _______ walt disney introduced audiences to mickey mouse. | 1928 |
| american audiences were very interested in _______ stars. | movie |
| films also introduced new ___________. | fashions |
| americans also made _____ out of athlete stars. | celebrities |
| became the first athlete to appear on the front page of the new york times. | Red Grange |
| became one of baseballs greatest home run hitters. | Babe Ruth |
| was the first person to fly alone across the atlantic ocean; his plane was named | charles lindbergh; spirit of st. louis |
| was the first woman to fly across the atlantic. she dissappeared while crossing the pacific ocean. | amelia earhart |
| ________ _______ greatly influenced the development of new musical styles during the 1920's. | african americans |
| the 2 most popular musical styles were the _____ and _____. | blues, jazz |
| bessie smith was one of the most sucessful _______ artists of the 1920's | blues |
| louis armstrong was a famous ______ singer and trumpeter. | jazz |
| duke ellington formed a large band and composed ____ classics and wrote music shows for broadway shows, _____, and operas. | jazz, movies |
| jazz became so popular in the 1920's that the decade is often called the _____ ____. | jazz age |
| other art forms blossomed in the new york city neighborhood of _____. it was the nations largest _____ _____ community. | harlem, african american |
| the __________ _______ was a remarkable time of african american artistic achievement. | harlem renaissance |
| langston huges was a well respected _____; he combined the experiences of african and american cultural roots. | poet |
| writers who spoke out against postwar american society were known as the _____ ______. | lost generation |
| scott fitzgerald was a _______; he wrote abou the jazz age and a famous novel, The Great Gatsby. | author |
| was an artist known for urban scenes, and later, paintings of the southwest. | Georgia O'Keeffe |
| was an african american painter who chronicled the experience of the Great Migration. | Jacob Lawrence. |
| ________ and __________ were composers who wrote uniqueley American music | Aaron Copland and George Gershwin |
