Bell-ringer (on loose-leaf): What comes to mind when you think of the 1920s?
On the handout, write down the following: Important things you want to remember How the information relates to TODAY
Popular Entertainment Name ______________________ Popular Entertainment Phonograph Radio Marconi Jazz Louis Armstrong Jelly Roll Morton
Movies The Jazz Singer Birth of a Nation Nickelodeon Advertising Name ______________________ Movies The Jazz Singer Birth of a Nation Nickelodeon Advertising
Name ______________________ Baseball Babe Ruth Boxing Jack Dempsey
Transportation Technology Name ______________________ Transportation Technology Automobile Henry Ford Highways and new industries Gas stations Rubber tires Road accidents
Name ______________________ Airplanes Charles Lindbergh Amelia Earhart
Alcohol and Consequences Name ______________________ Alcohol and Consequences Prohibition “noble experiment” Speakeasies Bathtub gin
St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Untouchables Name ______________________ Al Capone St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Untouchables
Literary Movements Faulkner & Hemingway F. Scott Fitzgerald Name ______________________ Literary Movements Faulkner & Hemingway F. Scott Fitzgerald Harlem Renaissance Langston Hughes
Empowerment Great Migration Marcus Garvey UNIA Name ______________________ Empowerment Great Migration Marcus Garvey UNIA
Alice Paul , 19th amendment Name ______________________ Margaret Sanger Birth Control Flappers Alice Paul , 19th amendment
Resistance to “foreign” elements Name ______________________ Resistance to “foreign” elements Red Scare Sacco and Vanzetti Melting pot KKK resurgence Immigration Quota Act
William Jennings Bryan Name ______________________ Fundamentalism Scopes trial Clarence Darrow William Jennings Bryan
Exit slip (on same sheet as BR): How do the events of the 1920s relate to today’s world? TRY TO COME UP WITH AT LEAST TEN THINGS.