1920’s Webquest - Edl



The Roaring ‘20s Webquest

Directions: Use the provided websites to answer the questions.



1. What were the fashion trends for men in the 1920s? ______________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



2. What were the fashion trends for women in the 1920s? ____________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



3. What were some of the latest fads (not including clothing) for women in the 1920s? _____________ __________________________________________________________________________________



4. What invention did Henry Ford create that assisted in the manufacture of cars? _________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



5. What were some of the consequences of the car? _________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

6. What road improvements were made in the 1920s? _______________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



7. What material were football helmets made out of in the 1920s? _____________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



8. Why did sports become more popular in the 1920s?_______________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

9. Discuss two sporting events that can be considered record breaking of the 1920s. _____________ __________________________________________________________________________________



10. Which cities had negro baseball leagues in the 1920s? ____________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________



11. Who was Charlie Chaplin? _________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________



12. Name two musicians of the 1920s. ___________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



3. Give examples of some of the slang that was used in the 1920s. ____________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



14. Describe what a flapper looked like. __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



15. What was an important technological invention in the 1920s, besides the automobile and assembly line? What did people like to listen to? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________



16. What electrical appliances became popular in the 1920s? _________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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17. What are mass production and mass consumption? ______________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



18. Who was Al Capone? _____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________



19. Who is Babe Ruth, and why did so many Americans love him?

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20. GIST:

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