us history chapter 4 section 7

Question 1

Charlie Chaplin

Answer 1

British comedian; considered greatest comic artist in motion picture history

Question 2

The Jazz Singer

Answer 2

American musical released in 1927; first feature-length movie with synchronized dialogue

Question 3

Babe Ruth

Answer 3

Professional baseball player known for his showmanship and ability to hit homeruns

Question 4

Charles Lindbergh

Answer 4

American aviator who completed the first non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean

Question 5

Flapper

Answer 5

Young women from 1920s who defend traditional rules of conduct and dress

Question 6

Sigmund Freud

Answer 6

developed psychological theories of the human psyche known as psycho analysis

Question 7

“Lost Generation”

Answer 7

term for American writers of the 1920s marked by disilusion with WW1 and a search for a new meaning

Question 8

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Answer 8

American writer known for his depictions of American life in the 1920, esp “The Great Gatsby”

Question 9

Ernest Hemingway

Answer 9

American writer who won Nobel Peace Prize for literature in 1954. “The Sun Also Rises.”