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The Roaring 20's/Jazz Age

The Roaring 20's/Jazz Age

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Arts

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6th Grade

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Hard

Created by

Zekeius Hibler

Used 2+ times

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0 Slides • 14 Questions

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Multiple Choice

The 20's were a decade of __________.

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optimism

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pessimism

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Marxism

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Darwinism

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Multiple Choice

Blues music contains _______and _______.

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improvisation and the bending of notes

2

mixing and scratching

3

crime and punishment

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credited as the first to record a blues song with her recording of “Crazy Blues” in 1920.  This recording began the popularity of and demand for blues music throughout the rest of the 20s.

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________and _______ were a form of call and response where slaves would give rhythm and melodies to messages called back and forth across the fields.

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Checks and balances

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Rhythm and Blues

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Field hollers and work sounds

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Country and Western

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Blues music began amongst the African American communities in the South in the late _____.

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1900s

2

1800s

3

2000s

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1400s

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By

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the radio craze swept the nation.

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The first radio station went on air in Pittsburg, PA in _______.

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1971

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1929

3

1981

4

1920

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The first radio station was_______.

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WBAD

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WCLD

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WJMI

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KDKA

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Multiple Choice

The 1920's were the beginning of_______.

1

war

2

poverty

3

modern times

4

communism

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Baseball was a popular sport and ________ began popping up around the country.

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players

2

baseballs

3

stadiums

4

bats

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Movies with sound began to replace _______.

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radio

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silent movies

3

still photographs

4

paintings

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True or false? Media gave no attention to movie and sports stars.

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True or false? More people had cars, electricity, telephones, record players/ radios.

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True or false? In the 1920's there was war, bad economy, society remained primitive, and little technology.

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The 20's were a decade of __________.

1

optimism

2

pessimism

3

Marxism

4

Darwinism

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