The 1920s

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Across
  1. 2. Black author who promoted the idea of the "Talented Tenth"
  2. 4. Music genre that became popular during the 1920s. Originated in New Orleans
  3. 8. large-scale movement of hundreds of thousands of African Americans from South
  4. 10. Most Americans had more money, which meant more ______ time
  5. 12. Women started wearing dresses above their ______
  6. 13. The new national pastime
  7. 14. name given to young women who embraced new trends
  8. 15. The 1920s allowed for more ___________ for many Americans
  9. 17. The ________ ________ of sports: athletes set new records, inspiring ordinary Americans
  10. 18. Type of culture that focuses on people spending money
  11. 19. Reason for movement from the South to the North
  12. 20. 1920s term meaning "elegant"
Down
  1. 1. The Harlem Renaissance celebrated Black ________ in the U.S.
  2. 3. new form of communication
  3. 5. famous trumpeter in the 1920s
  4. 6. Northern city that grew immensely during the 1920s
  5. 7. A flourishing of African American art, music, literature, and poetry
  6. 9. new form of communication
  7. 11. The nickname given to the 1920s
  8. 16. trend that some young flappers began to show they were as independent as men