1920s
Across
- 2. President that said that "the business of America is business"
- 3. Ruth, hit 714 home runs played primarily for the New York Yankees.
- 5. first person to fly nonstop solo from New York to Paris.
- 7. popular dance which was named after the southern city where it originated.
- 9. this amendment mad the manufacture, sale and consumption of alcohol illegal.
- 14. illegal clubs that sold alcohol during prohibition.
- 16. movies that had talking actors.
- 18. Raids, led by U.S. Attorney General to capture suspected communist.
- 19. Ford, used the assembly line to mass produce cheap cars.
- 20. women with short hair, short dresses and smoked were often called this.
- 23. real name of Chicago Gangster Scar Face .
Down
- 1. new appliance that replaced ice boxes.
- 4. sold and transported illegal alcohol during Prohibition.
- 6. Garvey, leader of an organization that did not want to associate with whites.
- 8. Gang, name given to President Harding's corrupt friends.
- 10. President that campaigned on a return to normalcy in 1920.
- 11. this group had an all time high in membership disliked immigrants and Catholics.
- 12. these people wanted immigration quotas
- 13. was the center of cultural advancements of African Americans in the entertainment industry.
- 15. trial, this trial was the result of teaching evolution in schools
- 17. this device allowed people to listen to sports, shows and the news
- 21. Hughes, Black poet that wrote of problems facing blacks.
- 22. Age, another name for the roaring twenties based upon this type of popular music.