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The Roaring 20s

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  • First “talking movie”
    The Jazz Singer, 1927
  • Popularized assembly-line manufacturing
    Henry Ford
  • What event began after the Wall Street Crash?
    The Great Depression
  • Prohibition-era gangster who rose to power in Chicago's organized crime scene
    Al Capone
  • Name of 1929 financial collapse
    Wall Street Crash
  • Ban on alcohol
    Prohibition
  • Consumerism
    Buying more than necessities
  • A period of severe unemployment and poverty that affected millions of people around the world and marked the end of the decade’s economic boom.
    The Great Depression
  • Which war came before the roaring 20's
    World War I (1914–1918)
  • 20's Modern, independent women
    Flappers
  • Another term for a "secret bar"
    Speakeasies
  • Year of the Wall Street Crash
    1929