1920s
Across
- 4. A book about idealism and excess of the upper class in new York city.
- 6. a popular club in New York City, only white patrons were permitted, but had a variety of musical acts.
- 7. where people of the 1920s went to drink alcohol
- 9. These allowed for freedom of motion that previously only those who were rich could afford
- 13. A man who was the most famous silent movie star
- 15. where movies were made
- 16. the greatest baseball player of the 1920s, if you liked sports, you loved him.
- 18. popular music
- 19. a game that was imported to America from China
- 20. allowed people to communicate instantly across long distances.
Down
- 1. a couples dance, can be done to many types of music
- 2. the name of the first radio station, started in November 1920
- 3. A rather foolish, dangerous test of endurance that died out in the late 20s.
- 5. a popular hairstyle for women
- 8. the center of a new African American cultural/artistic movement
- 10. A popular dance defined in which people bent their legs at the knee and spun around, but not necessarily at the same time.
- 11. Racehorse who once won a race by 100 lengths.
- 12. women who were independent, wanted jobs, and changed the face of fashion.
- 14. illegal, high alcohol content drinks that could be made at home.
- 17. The original name for movies with sound, the first being "The Jazz Singer" in 1927