Name for the 1920s, because of the popularity of jazz-a new type of American music that combined African rhythms, blues, and ragtime
Roaring Twenties

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Jazz Age
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The _____ _______ is the fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life.
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Red Scare
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Part of the "lost generation" of American modernists, her Paris apartment was a pilgrimage site for authors, painters, etc. (incl. Picasso, Hemingway, and others).
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Gertrude Stein
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American sociologist, socialist, historian, and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist.
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WEB DuBois
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Langston Hughes is:
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African American poet who described the rich culture of African American life using rhythms influenced by jazz music.
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What is the first name of Fitzgerald's wife? She was an artist and flapper who challenged traditional values in the 1920's.
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Zelda
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An artist from New Orleans who bridged the gap between the piano styles of ragtime and jazz, and was the first important jazz composer.
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Jelly Roll Morton
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A Norwegian expressionist artist who is most famous for "The Scream."
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Edvard Munch
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A government scandal involving a former United States Navy oil reserve in Wyoming that was secretly leased to a private oil company.
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Teapot Dome
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