What major event at the beginning of the 1920s significantly influenced American culture and society? The Great Depression World War I The Civil Rights Movement The Vietnam War None Which popular cultural movement emerged during the 1920s, celebrating African American culture and arts? Harlem Renaissance Beat Generation Lost Generation Transcendentalism None What was the primary reason for the rise of speakeasies during the Roaring Twenties? A decline in interest in alcohol Prohibition of alcohol sales Increased government regulation The introduction of soft drinks None Which iconic American figure became a symbol of the Roaring Twenties as a result of their extravagant lifestyle and love for parties? F. Scott Fitzgerald Charlie Chaplin Jay Gatsby Al Capone None Which technological advancement in the 1920s transformed the way Americans received information and entertainment? The television The internet The phonograph The radio None Time's up