Chapter 12 Cross Word
Across
- 3. Attempts by the United States Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists, from the United States.
- 4. A secret society organized in the South after the Civil War to reassert white supremacy by means of terrorism.
- 5. a restriction on the number of immigrants allowed to enter the United States. 357,000 immigrants was the limit.
- 9. A time when many people defied prohibition, indulged in new styles of dancing and dressing, and rejected many traditional moral standards.
- 13. Anarchists who were convicted of murdering two men during the armed robbery of a shoe factory.
- 14. A person who advocates thorough or complete political or social reform.
- 15. A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished.
- 16. A highly publicized trial in 1925 when John Thomas Scopes violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school.
Down
- 1. A social and economic order that encourages the purchase of goods and services in ever-greater amounts.
- 2. The right to vote in political elections.
- 6. A state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority.
- 7. A United States federal law that limited the annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country to 2% of the number of people from that country who were already living in the United States in 1890.
- 8. The period between the end of World War I and the beginning of the Depression during which jazz became popular.
- 10. A period of general fear of communists.
- 11. The prevention by law of the manufacture and sale of alcohol, esp. in the US between 1920 and 1933.
- 12. The generation reaching maturity during and just after World War I, a high proportion of whose men were killed during those years.