History Movie People 1920's

Question 1

Charlie Chaplin

Answer 1

One of the first silent film movie stars. He had played a character called “The Tramp” and stared in many films. He was apart of movies like “The Kid”, “The Great Dictator”, and was eventually deported for suspect of being a communist.

Question 2

What was Niccola tesla’s current

Answer 2

AC

Question 3

What was Thomas Edisons current?

Answer 3

DC

Question 4

Who was Rudolph Valentino?

Answer 4

A silent film heart throb

Question 5

Who was Clara Bow?

Answer 5

A great film star, and the orignal “It girl”

Question 6

What did Sigmund freud do?

Answer 6

Create Psycho Analysis(SO TELL ME ABOUT YOUR CHILD HOOD)

Question 7

What Was the inspiration for american authos(the lost generation)

Answer 7

A) Tradgedy from WW1 and the flu
B) The Huge materialism and Obsession with things
C) Rage at complacency and Chain stores

Question 8

Materialism

Answer 8

Obsession with getting things

Question 9

Bohemian

Answer 9

Taboo/different from the norm

Question 10

Expatriates

Answer 10

Americans who give up their citizenship

Question 11

Where was the main artistic gathering for artisits

Answer 11

Greenwich Village in NYC

Question 12

What was the lost generation?

Answer 12

A generation of authors that left the US

Question 13

What book did F. Scott Fitzgerald write to kickoff the Jazz age?

Answer 13

This Side of Paradise?

Question 14

What book was Fitzgerlads magnam opus?

Answer 14

The “Great” Gatsby

Question 15

Succient

Answer 15

Short and simple

Question 16

Waht was Hemmingways Iceberg theory?

Answer 16

Writing a simple account about what is happening and what characters are doing wihtout examing why.

Question 17

Ernest Hemmingway books

Answer 17

Farwell to arms(Durring the war)
The Sun also rises(After the war)

Question 18

Gerogia O keefe?

Answer 18

A painter and later culpter famous for contradicting themes in her paintings and statues(flowers and death skulls)

Question 19

Langsten Hughes?

Answer 19

He’s best known for his poetry durring the Harlem Renaissance.

Question 20

What Music styles did the US create?

Answer 20

Jazz, Rock, Country, Rap.

Question 21

What was the river that jazz traveled?

Answer 21

1. New Orleans
2. St.lous/Kansas
3. Chicago
4. Newyork(Harlem)

Question 22

Traditonal Jazz

Answer 22

Imporvisation non written music thats still colbrative.

Question 23

Solotist Jazz?

Answer 23

Not ass collaborative, and much more individual solos

Question 24

What did Armstrong bring to jazz?

Answer 24

Swing(FORWARD RYTHMIC PROPULSION!)

Question 25

Babe Ruth

Answer 25

The homerun king who changed the game of baseball

Question 26

jack Dempsey

Answer 26

Pro Boxer

Question 27

Red Grange

Answer 27

First professional football player

Question 28

Four Slang terms