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“1920-1929 boom to bust”
Answer the following questions as you view the video!
1. What was the 18th Amendment?
Why didn’t it really even matter?
2. What larger problem came about because of prohibition?
3. How did the skyscraper come to symbolize the goals of America in the 1920’s?
4. Briefly explain the symbolism behind each of these famous New York Streets:
Broadway Madison Ave. Wall Street
5. Describe the lifestyles of New York Millionaires:
6. There was a birth of a new style of music;
What was it called? Describe the new sound:
Where was the center of this new music in New York City?
7. What were the key elements of the Harlem Renaissance?
8. How did New York’s “Lower East Side” compare to Harlem?
9. Contrast life on the farm to life in the city:
10. How did each of the following inventions/innovations impact America?
Electricity and Lights Automobile
Credit Radio
11. In what ways did women begin to exert their new freedom and independence?
12. Explain how religion and science clashed in the 1920’s:
13. Why did membership in the Ku Klux Klan soar in the 1920’s?
14. What sports became entertainment for spectators in the 1920’s?
15. Why was Charles Lindbergh so important?
16. What was going on in the stock market?
How much was lost when it crashed?
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