Question

Identify these terms, people and places during the 1920’s

Answer 1

Answer:

Speakeasies:

Speakeasies were illegal bars where drinks were sold during the time period of Prohibition. ( It was called a Speakeasy because people literally had to speak easy so they were not caught drinking alcohol by the police.)

The Harlem Renaissance:

The Harlem Renaissance was the growth and exposure of African-American culture (such as music and literature) based in the African-American community. It formed in Harlem, New York and began in 1920 and ended in 1940.

Jazz Music:

Jazz Music is a style of music that has a strong but flexible rhythmic understructure with both solo and ensemble improvisations on basic tunes and chord patterns.  

Prohibition:

Prohibition was a total ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor throughout the United States.

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