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When was the 20th century?
Jan 1st 1901 - Dec 31st 2000
What is leisure?
Time spent doing something you enjoy
What did the Holidays with Pay Act do?
Made employers give employees at least one week of paid holiday per year
What are primary sources?
information or objects that come from the time being studied
Name 3 different ways people listened to music in the 20th century.
radio, CD player, record (vinyl) player, cassette player, walkman, playing instruments, concerts
What is this?
A radio
What law (act, rule) gave employees one week of paid vacation?
Holidays with Pay Act - 1938
Describe the word entertainment
To have fun, enjoy, do something you like to do.
What does the word 'CD' stand for?
Compact disc
What is a record shop?
A store or place where you can go to buy records (vinyls).
What was used in the 70s after records to listen to music?
Cassette Tapes
Put these in order of decade - starting with earliest - vinyls - CDs - radio - cassettes
Radio - Vinyls - Cassettes - CDs
When was the Golden Age of Cinema?
1920s-1950s
Why was it called the "golden age?"
It was a time of prosperity and creativity.
Why was the Wizard of Oz a famous film for its time?
It started in black and white and then changed to COLOUR!
True or False: In Britain, cinema going reached the height of its popularity in 1946 when 1.6 billion admissions were recorded in one year.
True
