New Ways of Life (Topic 2.6)

2. — Way of life in which people define themselves by what they buy rather than what they make.
4. — Newspaper style using exaggerated headlines to attract readers.
7. — Sport invented at a YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts, during the Gilded Age.
9. — Shared national culture created through newspapers, products, and entertainment.
11. — Author who coined the term Gilded Age to describe a time of wealth that masked social problems.
13. — Section of New York City known for popular-music publishing and songwriting.
15. — Newspaper publisher who used sensational stories and helped popularize journalism.

1. — Public entertainment venues offering rides and attractions to urban crowds.
3. — Large retail business selling many goods in one location; symbol of modern consumerism.
5. — Period of rapid industrial growth marked by great wealth and deep inequality.
6. — System of manufacturing large quantities of goods quickly and cheaply.
8. — Energetic musical style blending African American and European rhythms that became popular nationwide.
10. — Rival newspaper publisher known for sensational “yellow journalism.”
12. — Physical-education teacher who invented basketball in 1891.
14. — Brand symbols used by companies to make products recognizable.