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The Roaring Twenties WebquestUse the links provided to answer the following questions.Movies in the 1920’s: moviesWhich format was used for movies in the 1910’s-1920’s?Name 2 film stars of this era.What was significant about the movie The Jazz Singer?1920’s Culture: Define the following slang terms: ’s meowFlat tireBee’s kneesSwankyTorpedoHooferJalopyWrite 5 words to describe a flapper: 3 facts about each gangster. Al Capone (watch the video) Carlo Gambino (watch the video) John Joseph Gotti of Jazz city was Louis Armstrong from?What city is considered to be the birthplace of jazz?Name two other jazz musicians, besides Louis Armstrong.Name two locations in New York City that were popular jazz clubs.Harlem Renaissance a definition of “Harlem Renaissance.”What are each of the following people famous for?Langston HughesDuke EllingtonBillie HollidaySports: Name a leading athlete in the 1920’s for each of the following sports.BaseballFootballBoxingHorse racingTennisScience and TechnologyIllustrate and label 3 inventions of the 1920’s were two famous aviators? ................
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