chapter 19 section 1 Flashcards
global epidemic was
3 waves of influenza that hit worldwide
pandemic is
epidemic that occurs world wide and affects many people
Spanish influenza
spread quickly throughout spain
doctors knew ____ and unable to ________
relatively little
overcome the disease
estimated death toll
above 20 million
many argued that values
differ greatly in different societies
no one could say that
one set of principles was good for all groups
Oswald Spengler wrote
Decline of the West
civilization passed from
youth to maturity to old age to death
Civilization would
disintegrate
Lost Generation authors reflected
generation that had lost their moral grounds during the war
Ernest Hemingway wrote
The Sun also Rises
F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote
The Great Gatsby
T.S. Elliot wrote
The Waste Land
The Waste Land
was a world
without faith
the 1920’s were called the
roaring 20’s
1920’s marks the rise of
leisure activities and consumer goods
chief form of entertainment
motion picture
most movies offered
escape and entertainment
The Jazz Singer
introduced Sound
common sports in the 20’s
baseball
golf
tennis
soccer (football)
sports that people went to go watch were called
spectator sports
the Olympics were revived in ______, and played every __________
1896
4 years
more people began to
purchase consumer goods
