1920's-1930's
Across
- 4. The day the stock market crashed and lead to the panic of 1929
- 5. officially extended the right to vote to women
- 9. 1920’s president of the U.S. when the stock market crashed
- 12. Broadcasted the Armistice Day address from the Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Arlington National Cemetery
- 13. The greatest baseball player of the 1920’s
- 15. Great Britain, France, Italy, and the U.S. Signed this. Imposed punitive reparations on Germany
- 17. Recorded his first solo on “Chimes Blues” with King Oliver’s creole Jazz band
- 19. A wounded WWI veteran and member of the Lost Generation. Author of the Sun Also Rises, among others
- 21. Jewish Lithuanian immigrant and vaudeville performer. He was in the first motion picture with sound, “The Jazz Singer”
Down
- 1. U.S. anarchist who with Bartolommeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed
- 2. First woman to serve in congress. Voted against U.S. Involvement in WWI and WWII
- 3. A young woman who behaved and dressed in a boldly unconventional manner
- 6. Most popular female blues singer of the 1920’s and 1930’s
- 7. American novelist, famous flapper, and iconic image of the 1920’s
- 8. U.S. Lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes for teaching evolution in a Tennessee High School
- 10. 28th president of the U.S., known for WWI leadership. Created the Fourteenth Points
- 11. An economic crisis that began after the stock market crash in October 1929
- 14. Author of the Great Gatsby
- 16. Brought families together, created amusement parks and famous cartoons
- 18. Magazine begins publication in 1923
- 20. Founder of of Ford Motor company and father of assembly line