America in the 1920s
Across
- 5. Type of economy based on purchasing and using goods
- 6. President who said, 'The chief business of America is business'
- 11. Nickname for the 1920s era known for music and cultural creativity
- 14. Government policy limiting alcohol (18th Amendment)
- 15. Cultural hub of immigrant life in New York City, often called the 'gateway to the American Dream'
Down
- 1. Buying products by paying a small amount at first and the rest over time
- 2. The belief in superiority of native-born citizens over immigrants
- 3. Disenfranchisement meant the denial of this right
- 4. place that became the heart of economic, cultural, and artistic growth in the 1920s
- 7. waves of large numbers of African Americans moving from the rural South to Northern cities
- 8. segregation laws in the South enforcing racial inequality
- 9. African American cultural movement centered in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood
- 10. Economic concept of making many goods quickly and cheaply
- 12. Economic period marked by rising stock prices
- 13. Fear of communism spreading after World War I