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17.4-6 SS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 19th Amendment | Legally grants women the right to vote in the US was ratified |
| Flappers | Tend to be associated as the embodiment of New Women in the 1920s |
| National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) | Led the charge to press congress for an amendment to the constitution that would give women the right to vote (Elizabeth Cady STANTON and Susan B Anthony was the head |
| The National Women's Party | Women trying to gain the right to vote; equal rights for women |
| Alice Paul (1885-1977) | Planned to earn women the right to vote |
| Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906) | Head of the NAWSA |
| Flapper's lifestyle | Young women who are independent and carefree; viewed as disgraceful and wild. Unfeminine styles of living (drinking, smoking, dancing, bobbed hair, skirts, socially active) |
| Women's lifestyle change in the 1920s | Gained the right to vote; new style of fashion (flapper style) |
| Double standards for men and women | Men had more sexual freedom Women were seen as unfeminine/disgraceful for smoking in public, drinking (unlike men) |
| Sports Stars | Babe ruth, Jack Dempsey, and Gene Tunney |
| Sports | New pastime; athletic stadiums filled to see sports stars |
| Magazines | Summarized the week's news (foreign and domestic), mass circulation 1920 |
| Radios | Most powerful communications medium, national experience of hearing news as it happened |
| Movies | National pastime, silent movies, Talkies- movies with sound |
| LOST GENERATION | criticized American Society showed the negative sides of the time; Writers who wrote about confusion of american life |
| Writers in the lost generation | F. Scott Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Dos passos |
| Significance of Harlem | Celebrating black pride and all African American heritage. Used new forms of art, music, etc. to express their hope for a better living |
| Harlem Renaissance | An African American Cultural movement; awakening the mind and spirit for lots of African Americans to express their identity and individually. Flowering A.A. artistic creativity centered in the Harlem community of New York City. |
| Artist of the Harlem Renaissance | Aaron Douglas Duke Ellington Claude Mckay Bessie Smith Langston Hughes Paul Robeson Louis Armstrong |
| Marcus Garvey UNIA core beliefs | Black Nationalist who founded the UNIA (Universal Negro improvement association in 1918) - organized an idea to send all A.A back to Africa to build a nation - Promoted self-reliance - urged a.a to take pride in their heritage |
| Marcus Garvey (continued) | Elected himself as president of Jamaica Inspired by WEB T |
| NUL (National Urban League) | Formed because of discrimination - sought to improve the lives of African Americans |
| NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) | An organization founded in 1909 to promote full racial equality for all people of colors. |
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briananaz