Transcript Roaring Twenties Review for Quiz

 The war to end all wars was over.
 Americans felt great pride in their nation
due to their victory in World War 1,
 The Temperance Movement had
taken hold in 1919 with the
ratification of the 18th Amendment
 What Amendment repealed the 18th
Amendment?
The 21st Amendment
 Georgia O’Keeffe was a
artist known for
scenes and, later,
of the
.
 Georgia O’Keeffe was a female artist know for her
urban scenes and, later, paintings of the Southwest.
 According to Georgia O’Keeffe, what was her one
desire as a painter?
 “To paint what I see, as I, see it, in my own way,
without regard for the desires or taste of the
professional dealer or the professional collector”
 Where was O’Keeffe originally from?
 Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
 F. Scott Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
 Describe some similarities between
Aaron Copland and George Gershwin.
 Both wrote uniquely American music.
 Both had immigrant parents.
 Both were born in the U.S.
 Describe the Harlem Renaissance.
 A period of immense African American pride that was
expressed through culture, heritage, literature, music,
and the arts.
 Where did the influence of these
artists spread?
 The influence of these artists spread
throughout the rest of society.
 What influenced the art of the Harlem
Renaissance?
 The leaders of the Harlem Renaissance
drew upon the heritage of black culture to
establish themselves as powerful forces of
change.
From Langston Hughes’ poem
“A Dream Deferred”:
“What happens to a dream deferred?
Does it dry up
like a raisin in the sun?
Or fester like a sore--Does it stink like rotten meat?
Or crust and sugar over—
like a syrupy sweet?
Maybe it just sags like a heavy load
Or does it explode?”