The dark side of the 1920s

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  1. 2. the surname of the lawyer for the state in the monkey trial (against the teacher).
  2. 4. name for a person who takes a literal reading of the Bible.
  3. 10. name of effective prohibition agent who seized 5 million bottles of alcohol.
  4. 11. stands for white anglo saxon protestants.
  5. 13. one in ____________ prohibition agents were believed to be corrupt.
  6. 15. slang term for illegal bars.
  7. 16. the ___________ Act which made it illegal to teach evolution in Tennessee from 1925.
  8. 17. name for the segregation laws of the southern states.
  9. 18. one of those accused of armed robbery in 1920.
  10. 21. the 1929 Immigration Act forbade immigration from this continent.
  11. 24. the surname of the lawyer who defended the teacher and ridiculed the fundamentalist beliefs in teh moneky tria.
  12. 26. __________Quota Act: the name of the law of 1921 which restricted European arrivals to 3% of each groups from the the 1910 census.
  13. 27. the name of the Supreme COurt ruling from 1896 which had established the principle of 'separate but equal'.
  14. 29. the country where sacco and vanzetti were from.
  15. 30. the name of a northern state which had a big KKK membership.
  16. 32. extremist political views (against governments).
  17. 33. slang term for someone who smuggled alcohol.
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  1. 1. slang term for illegal homemade alcohol.
  2. 3. surname of the KKK leader in charge of publicitry and sales in early 1920s; in 1925 found guilty of tax evasion and embezzlement.
  3. 5. the surname of a KKK Grand Dragon of Indiana convicted of violent rape in 1925.
  4. 6. 2/3 of smuggled alcohol came from this country.
  5. 7. the surname of the teacher who taught evolution in Dayton.
  6. 8. name of the town in Oklahoma in which serious race riots occurred in 1921.
  7. 9. country which had had a communist revolution in 1917.
  8. 12. the name for separation of facilities etc.on racial lines.
  9. 14. the name for a racially motivated attack by a mob.
  10. 19. the % of the 1890 census that immigrants from each national group were restricted to by the National Origins Act (1924).
  11. 20. which indsutry (metal making) in US had experienced high levels of strikes in 1919.
  12. 22. day on which 7 of the moran gang were fatally shot by capone's gang (
  13. 23. name of chicago gangster and bootlegger.
  14. 25. league one of the campaign groups in favour of prohibition.
  15. 28. the name of a poor farmer who paid for his rent with part of his harvest (1/3 were black).
  16. 31. surname of the attorney general whose house was bombed in 1919.