What did writer F. Scott Fitzgerald express in his writing about the 1920's?

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2) What were Gertrude Stein and Ernest Hemingway (both writers) referred to as?

3) Why did sports become popular in the 1920's?

4) What was the first talkie film?

Answer 1

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1. F. Scott Fitzgerald called the twenties "The Jazz Age" because of the materialism and feeling of immorality that accompanied newfound wealth in the post-World War I boom.

2. Lost Generation

3. Babe Ruth helped make it popular. Radio also helped.


4. The Jazz Singer

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Answer 2

1. Materialism and idealism
2. The Lost Generation
3. Baseball
4. The Jazz Singer