USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

1920S AMERICAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Due to the influence and popularity of African American music artists on American culture, the 1920s is often referred to as ____
A
The Civil Rights Era
B
The Age of Baby Boomers
C
The Jazz Age
D
The Roaring Twenties
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Roaring Twenties were years of rapid economic growth, rising prosperity for many people, and far-reaching social changes for the nation. The period is sometimes called the Jazz Age, because of the new style of music and the pleasure-seeking people who made it popular.

Detailed explanation-2: -F. Scott Fitzgerald is widely viewed as having been the inventor of the term jazz age. Numerous books, academic and otherwise, have proclaimed that Fitzgerald named the decade, coined the term, invented the phrase, and so on and so forth.

Detailed explanation-3: -Throughout the 1920s, jazz seeped into nearly every aspect of American culture. Everything from fashion and poetry to the Civil Rights movement was touched by its influence. The style of clothing changed to make it easier to dance along to jazz tunes.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Jazz Age was a period in the 1920s and 1930s in which jazz music and dance styles gained worldwide popularity. The Jazz Age’s cultural repercussions were primarily felt in the United States, the birthplace of jazz.

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