The Lost and Greatest Generation

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Across
  1. 5. the lost generation got its name because of their loss of____________ values
  2. 6. Generally born between 1883-1900
  3. 7. the first piece to sell over a million copies during the composers lifetime
  4. 9. an intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship
  5. 11. the famous dance for flappers and young people to express their enthusiasm
  6. 12. the composer of America's first national anthem
  7. 15. the main component of the phonograph
  8. 17. the amendment that granted women the right to vote
  9. 18. the years that the greatest generation were generally born in
  10. 20. musical invention of the greatest generation
  11. 21. another name for the phonograph, which is the inspiration for a music awards event
  12. 22. the black male musician who played trumpet and sang, becoming an icon for films too
  13. 24. the two genres that thrived in the 1920's
  14. 25. Women who were breaking out of societal norms. They cut their hair short, showed off their ankles and shoulders and listened to jazz!
  15. 26. the musical invention of the lost generation
  16. 27. the stock market crash of 1929, with bank failures and panic
Down
  1. 1. the song by Bing Crosby that speaks about the experiences of The Great Depression
  2. 2. a place where black music clubs and art flourished
  3. 3. known as the "king of rag time"
  4. 4. the name given to the 20's for being a time full of wealth and partying
  5. 8. “an identifiable group that shares birth years, age, location, and significant life events at critical developmental stages” (Tolbize, 2008).
  6. 10. a word for a bunch of songs stitched together
  7. 13. the worldwar including 30+ nations
  8. 14. the piece written by Lena Gilbert Ford that's about waiting for soldiers to come home
  9. 16. the laws that gave black people the right to vote but with many loopholes and segregated spaces
  10. 19. America's first national anthem
  11. 23. the literal meaning of renaissance