Society In The 1920s 2

9 September 2022
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A form of rebellion specifically for women during the Jazz Age was
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cutting their hair
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Which statement best explains the relationship between new forms of entertainment in the 1920s and the fads of the era?
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The availability of radio and film helped spread the word about new fads.
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What new form of entertainment helped to popularize ragtime and jazz in the early 1900s?
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radio
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Both Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald were
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pessimistic Novelists
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Why did the entertainment industry grow significantly after World War I?
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People sought easy and inexpensive ways of escaping unhappy memories of recent events.
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Why was the 1920s called the Roaring Twenties?
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The decade ushered in an era of prosperity and rebellion.
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Two women who were writers during the in the 1920s were
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Edith Wharton and Willa Cather.
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Which statement best explains how going to work affected women during and after World War I?
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Working gave women a newfound independence, so they continued to work in different kinds of jobs.
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Charles Lindbergh was known as
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a heroic pilot