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History Vocab ch 20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| was the most famous Harlem night spot. Famous Jazz singers of the 30's and 30's performed here | Cotton Club |
| was a pattern of relocation by African Americans from rural South to cities in the North U.S. | Great Migration |
| was an author who wrote "A Farewell to Arms" and "For Whom the Bell Tolls" served in WWI | Ernest Hemingway |
| is a false science that deals with "improving" hereditary traits by not breeding the unfit or inferior. This idea began in Europe, but led to racist ideas in America in the 20's | Eugenics |
| was a young, stylish, dramatic woman in the 20's | Flapper Girl |
| was a style of music that began in Chicago and New Orleans-attributed to Louis Armstrong | Jazz |
| was a highly successful rag time musician who performed Jass at night clubs in Chicago and N.O. | Louis Armstrong |
| was the belief that the nation was in a moral decay due to changes during the turn of the 20th century | fundamentalism |
| was a style of music that began in the deep South based on Old African American spirituals and hymms | Blues |
| was the theory created by scientist Charles Darwin regarding how mankind began. Theory was rejected by Fundamentalist Christians | Theory of Evolution |
| was an African American poet born in Joblin, MO who became an important voice in America | Langston Hughes |
| was the belief of Fundamentalist where God created the world just as the Bible described in Genesis | creationism |
| was the term for the fame given to African American artists during the early 20th century | Harlem renaissance |
| was the first "talkie" or Motion Picture that had sound-1927 | The Jazz Singer |
| were secret bars in big cities where customers could purchase alcohol during Prohibition | Speakeasies |
| was a famous author who wrote "The Great Gatsby" | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| was arguably the most famous baseball player ever | Babe Ruth |
| was perhaps the most famous actor during the silent picture era in Hollywood | Charlie Chaplin |
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