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Roaring 20s
5th Grade Study Guide
Question | Answer |
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Who was Babe Ruth? | Babe Ruth was a popular Baseball pitcher and outfielder for the NY Yankees who set a homerun record during the 1927 season. |
Who was Louis Armstrong? | Louis Armstrong was an influential African American jazz musician and singer: he played the trumpet |
Who was Henry Ford? | Henry Ford was a famous entrepreneur who made the Model T on an assembly line. |
Who was Langston Hughes? | Langston Hughes was a famous African author who wrote poems, books and plays about the lives of African Americans. |
Who was Charles Lindbergh | Charles Lindbergh became the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. |
What is an assembly line? | An assembly line is a system in which workers stand in one place and put parts together as the pieces go on a moving belt; decreases costs. |
What was the Harlem Renaissance? | The Harlem Renaissance was the period in which artists used writing, music, and painting to share the ideas and feelings about life for African Americans. |
What was the 18th Amendment? | The 18th Amendment outlawed the sale , purchase and transporting of alcohol. |
What was the 18th Amendment also know as? | The 18th Amendment was also known as the Prohibition Law. |
What is a fast- paced dance known as? | The Charleston is known as a fast-paced dance. |
What type of music began in New Orleans? | Jazz is a type of music that began in New Orleans. |
What were the Roaring 20`s? | The Roaring 20`s was an exciting decade following WWI filled with advances in technology such as the radio, movies and automobile. Many people bought many items on credit from the bank. |