KY History Week 9 Crossword
Across
- 2. Who was elected president in 1920? (Page 552)
- 7. Who was tried in 1925 and convicted for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in Dayton, Texas public schools? (Page 552)
- 10. Some point to odd statements by Coolidge, whose son died in 1924 of an infected blister on his foot, suggesting the president believed his death was some sort of spiritual “price exacted for occupying the _____ _____.” (Page 566)
- 11. Young Calvin Coolidge became governor of what state, where he demonstrated his approach to limited government? (Page 555)
- 13. This treaty destroyed Germany’s economy after World War 1. (Page 564)
- 14. In 1927, at the ________ ________ _______ in Geneva, which met at the behest of France, proposals were put forward for “an economic league of nations whose long-term goal was…the creation of a United States of Europe.” (Page 561)
Down
- 1. Who was elected president in 1932? (Page 553)
- 3. What crashed in 1928? (Page 552)
- 4. Who was reelected in 1924? (Page 552)
- 5. Who was the best-known baseball player of all time, and perhaps the most dominant athlete in any sport at any time in American history? (Page 558)
- 6. This merger of Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Buick, Cadillac, Fisher Body, Delco and other firms began to eclipse Ford’s company. (Page 557)
- 8. In 1923, Harding died in office and who assumed the presidency? (Page 552)
- 9. Inner gang warfare killed hundreds in what city alone between 1920 and 1927? (Page 559)
- 12. On October 29th, 1929, the _______ just dropped off the table. (Page 568)
- 15. Albert Fall resigned after what infamous scandal, during which he granted favorable leases for government oil fields in Elk Hills, California and Teapot Dome, Wyoming in return for kickbacks totaling four hundred thousand dollars? (Page 554)