1920's Politics & Lifestyle
Across
- 5. Type of traditional values that flappers rejected in the 1920s
- 7. Technology that enabled suburban development and commuting
- 9. Cultural flowering that celebrated African-American heritage with pride
- 14. Music style emphasizing personal expression and improvisation in the 1920s
- 20. System within which the Harlem Renaissance showcased Black talent
- 21. President who took office after Harding's death in 1923
- 22. Pilot who made the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in 1927
- 23. Italian immigrant tried for murder during Red Scare hysteria
- 25. Italian immigrant tried alongside his partner during the Red Scare
- 26. Type of limit the 1921 Act placed on newcomers to America
- 27. Consumer practice using installment plans that expanded in the 1920s
- 28. The Red Scare focused on fears of this ideology spreading from Russia
- 29. The Emergency Quota Act of 1921 targeted this process
- 30. Key characteristic of jazz that reflected 1920s cultural changes
Down
- 1. Residential areas that grew due to increased car ownership
- 2. Ideology that fueled KKK revival and immigration restrictions in the 1920s
- 3. Secretary of the Interior who accepted bribes in exchange for oil leases
- 4. Illegal alcohol trade that Al Capone dominated in Chicago
- 6. Chicago gangster who controlled the city's bootlegging empire
- 8. Policy creating profitable opportunities for gangsters like Capone
- 10. Difficulties with this undermined Prohibition policy by mid-1920s
- 11. Young women who embraced new fashions and rejected Victorian convention
- 12. The Eighteenth one banned alcohol manufacture and sale
- 13. Broadcasting technology that created shared national experiences
- 15. Political identity of Sacco and Vanzetti that influenced their trial
- 16. Labor organizations that declined during 1920s prosperity
- 17. NYC neighborhood where African-American Renaissance primarily occurred
- 18. Economic condition that enabled cultural experimentation in the 1920s
- 19. The Teapot Dome Scandal revealed this in Harding's administration
- 24. President whose administration was plagued by the Teapot Dome Scandal