U.S. History Chapter 13 Rural Urban Split Urban areas listened to Jazz music while Rural areas disliked Jazz and the "new way". The Grand Ole Opre was founded and country music was developed to maintain the beliefs and "old way" of the rural areas.

U.S. History Chapter 13 Prohibition Outlawing the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcohol

U.S. History Chapter 13 Speakeasies Hidden saloons and nightclubs Many times a store front was used to hide the club, and passwords were needed to get in

U.S. History Chapter 13 Bootleggers Those who smuggled alcohol, usually in the legs of boots

U.S. History Chapter 13 Al Capone Gangster who ran a bootlegging empire. “All I do is supply a public demand.”

U.S. History Chapter 13 Fundamentalism Religious movement founded in the literal interpretation of the Bible

U.S. History Chapter 13 Scopes Trial John Scopes was tried for teaching the theory of evolution in TN. Clarence Darrow defended Scopes William Jennings Bryan served as special prosecutor

U.S. History Chapter 13 Flapper Name for the teenage women of the twenties that embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes of the day. Favorite dance was The Charleston

U.S. History Chapter 13 Double Standard Set of principles that grant greater sexual freedom to men than to women

U.S. History Chapter 13 Sports Heroes of the ‘20s Sports become more popular because for the first time in our country's history we have weekend, or leisure time. -Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs in 1927 (154 games) -Red Grange ran for 263 yds, 4 TDs in the first 12 minutes against Michigan in Jack Dempsey was the heavyweight champion of the world for much of the 20's

U.S. History Chapter 13 Charles Lindbergh Charles Lindbergh - first person to fly across the Atlantic, solo, non­ stop Lindbergh became the hero of the 20's and 30's. Lucky Lindy

U.S. History Chapter 13 George Gershwin Concert music composer that merged traditional elements with American Jazz creating a “new sound”

U.S. History Chapter 13 Georgia O’Keefe Painter that was well known in the 20’s and 30’s

U.S. History Chapter 13 Sinclair Lewis First American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature Author of “Babbit”

U.S. History Chapter 13 F. Scott Fitzgerald Coined the term “Jazz Age” Author of “The Great Gatsby”

U.S. History Chapter 13 Edna St. Vincent Millay Poet that celebrated youth and a life of independence and freedom from traditional constraints

U.S. History Chapter 13 Ernest Hemingway Best know expatriate author “The Sun Also Rises” “A Farewell to Arms” “The Old Man and the Sea”

U.S. History Chapter 13 Harlem Renaissance Provided a foundation of African American intellectualism to which African American writers, artists, and musicians contribute today.

U.S. History Chapter 13 Zora Neale Hurston Well regarded African American writer Graduate of Howard University

U.S. History Chapter 13 Claude McKay Novelist, poet that expressed the views of many blacks Experimental book “Cane” was among the first full length literary publications of the Harlem Renaissance

U.S. History Chapter 13 Langston Hughes Best known poet of the Harlem Renaissance Poems described the difficult lives of working class African Americans

U.S. History Chapter 13 Paul Robeson Major dramatic actor and singer as well. Collegiate Hall of Fame Football player.

U.S. History Chapter 13 James Weldon Johnson Poet, lawyer, and executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Fought for anti-lynching laws

U.S. History Chapter 13 Marcus Garvey AFRICAN AMERICAN, JAMACIA LOOK INWARD FOR PRIDE AND DIGNITY, NOT TO SOMEONE ELSE. SELF HELP PHILOSOPHY. LATER WANTED AFRICAN AMERICANS TO RETURN WITH HIM TO AFRICAN BECAUSE HE BELIEVED HIS PEOPLE WOULD NEVER BE EQUAL.

U.S. History Chapter 13 Jazz New Orleans is the birthplace of Jazz music, the only form of music that is 100% American. Famous jazz artist include Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and "Jelly Roll" Morton. The blues is a specific type of jazz music and Bessie Smith and Ma Raney were famous blues singers of the time.