Culture of the 1920's
Across
- 5. Silent film star and comedic genius whose iconic character, the Tramp, captured the hearts of audiences worldwide
- 8. The emergence of radio broadcasting as a mass medium that brought news, entertainment, and music into millions of households
- 11. A flourishing of African American arts and culture centered in Harlem, New York City
- 13. An author from the 1920s that wrote the Sun Also Rises
- 14. The golden age of silent film and the rise of Hollywood as the epicenter of the movie industry
- 15. Legendary jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader who pioneered big band jazz and composed numerous classics
Down
- 1. The epicenter of the American film industry, producing countless silent films and laying the groundwork for the golden age of cinema
- 2. Animator and entrepreneur who created beloved cartoon characters such as Mickey Mouse and pioneered the animation industry
- 3. Author of the great gatsby
- 4. Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, and his pursuit of Daisy Buchanan, a wealthy young woman whom he loved in his youth
- 6. Iconic jazz musician and trumpeter who revolutionized the genre with his virtuosic playing and improvisational style
- 7. An influential artistic and design style characterized by geometric shapes, bold colors, and luxurious materials
- 9. 1920s women making a statement with their clothing, hair, and societal roles
- 10. Empress of the Blues, renowned for her powerful voice and emotionally resonant performances
- 12. Fashion designer who revolutionized women's clothing with her modern, elegant designs