1920’s Webquest
Name:_________________________________________ Date:__________ Block:____________The Roaring ‘20s WebquestDirections: Use the provided websites to answer the questions.. What were the fashion trends for men in the 1920s? ______________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2. What were the fashion trends for women in the 1920s? ____________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. What were some of the latest fads (not including clothing) for women in the 1920s? _____________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. What invention did Henry Ford create that assisted in the manufacture of cars? _________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. What were some of the consequences of the car? _________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________6. What road improvements were made in the 1920s? _______________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. What material were football helmets made out of in the 1920s? _____________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________. Why did sports become more popular in the 1920s?_______________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________9. What records or accomplishments were set by Ty Cobb, Gene Tunney, and Gertrude Ederle? ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________10. What did the government identify as impacts of radio on sport in 1933? _____________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________11. Name a leading athlete (besides those listed in # 9) for each of the following sports: baseball, football, golf, boxing. _______________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________. Which cities had negro baseball leagues in the 1920s? ____________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Who was Charlie Chaplin? _________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14. Which format was used for movies in the 1910’s-1920’s? _______________________________15. Besides Chaplin, name 2 film stars of this era. ________________________________________16. What was significant about the movie The Jazz Singer? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Name two musicians of the 1920s. ___________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________. Give five examples of some of the slang that was used in the 1920s that are no longer used in the same manner. ______________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________19. Give five examples of some of the slang that was used in the 1920s that are still commonly used in the same manner. ___________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (Scroll down)20. Describe what a flapper looked like. __________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. What was an important technological invention in the 1920s, besides the automobile and assembly line? What did people like to listen to? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. What electrical appliances became popular in the 1920s? _________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________'s23. What are mass production and mass consumption? ______________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Who was Al Capone? _____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Who called Babe Ruth while the beloved Yankee was on his deathbed? What does this tell you about the importance and popularity of baseball in American society?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________26. Identify two famous aviators and their accomplishments.. The average annual salary in 1925 was $1,236. How does this compare to the U.S. average salary today? Complete a Yahoo search to find out the average salary today, and then click on this link to calculate how the 1925 salary compares to today's. Write your thoughts regarding the difference below. () ................
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