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Roaring Twenties

Time of Cultural Change

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A young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress. Flapper
A famous fundamentalist preacher in the 1920s. Billy Sunday
Conservative beliefs in the Bible and that it should be literally believed and applied. Fundamentalism
Dramatic female revivalist Aimee McPherson
Change in a kind of organism over time; process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms. Evolution
United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925). William Bryan
Someone who makes or sells illegal liquor. Bootlegger
Illegal bar that served liquor during prohibition. Speakeasy
Wrote Their Eyes Were Watching God; 20th century African-American writer; folklorist during the Harlem Renaissance. Zora Hurston
Movement of over 300,000 African American from the rural south into Northern cities between 1914 and 1920. Great Migration
A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished. Harlem Renaissance
African American leader durin the 1920s who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and advocated mass migration of African Americans back to Africa. Was deported to Jamaica in 1927. Marcus Garvey
A leading poet of the Harlem Renaissance. He wrote "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" and "My People". Langston Hughes
Musical form that developed in the United States in the early 1900s, blending African rhythms and European harmonies. Jazz
United States jazz trumpeter and bandleader (1900-1971). Louis Armstrong
American pilot who made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Charles Lindbergh
Author who wrote books encouraging the flapper culture and books scorning wealthy people being self-centered. F. Scott Fitzgerald
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