USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

AMERICAN ORGANIZED CRIME OF THE 1920S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
New music of the 1920s.
A
Flappers
B
Jazz
C
Bull Market
D
Modernism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Popular numbers in the 1920s were pop hits such as “Sweet Georgia Brown", “Dinah” and “Bye Bye Blackbird". The first jazz artist to be given some liberty in choosing his material was Louis Armstrong, whose band helped popularize many of the early standards in the 1920s and 1930s.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 1920s are often called the Jazz Age because Jazz music became very popular during that time. With lots of improvising and syncopated rhythms, jazz music influenced dances, fashion, and culture. The upbeat sounds of jazz became a favorite on the radio.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jazz greatly increased in popularity during the 1920s. No longer a regional music dominated by African Americans, jazz in the 1920s helped define a generation torn between the Victorian society of nineteenth century America and the culture of modernity that was quickly defining the early twentieth century.

Detailed explanation-4: -How did jazz impact the 1920’s? Jazz became synonymous with the progressive counter culture of the 1920s. It was played widely in speakeasies throughout the United States. it was also the first African American form of music to become widely popular with white Americans.

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