The Jazz Age Flashcards
1
Q
Who was able to partake in the jazz age
A
Young white rich Americans
2
Q
Who couldn’t be involved in the jazz age
A
Poor American living in the countryside or African American
3
Q
When and where was the jazz age
A
In America in the 1920’s
After it became the richest country in the world after ww1
4
Q
What were some of the new life styles (positive
A
New fashion
Hair
Music
More drinking +smoking
Clubbing
Watching sport
Hollywood movies
Immigrants coming to America with new and different culture
5
Q
What were some of the new life styles (negative
A
New gang related crime E.g al Capone , kkk
The prohibition of alcohol
Spanish flue