The Prosperity of the Roaring Twenties--VVHS

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Across
  1. 2. built the first airplane that could cross the Atlantic Ocean
  2. 6. "gangster" of 1920s and 1930s, ran large criminal enterprise in Chicago
  3. 7. ___ trial: also known as the "Monkey trial"; pitted older religious beliefs against modern ideals such as the theory of evolution
  4. 8. nickname for 1920s relating to the popularity of jazz and blues music
  5. 11. first successful, reliable and affordable automobile
  6. 12. considered the most prominent poet of the Harlem Renaissance, penning pieces such as "Mother to Son" and "I, Too"
  7. 14. invented by Guglielmo Marconi, became a popular method of entertainment in the 1920s
  8. 16. made the first transatlantic solo flight
  9. 17. amendment that banned the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcohol in the US
  10. 18. used assembly line technique to produce the Model T
  11. 19. considered the most well known and popular baseball player of the 1920s and 1930s
Down
  1. 1. large scale movement of African Americans from the South to the Northeast and Midwest during the 1920s
  2. 3. ___ Renaissance: intellectual and cultural revival of African American culture in music and literature
  3. 4. policy of minimal government interference in business
  4. 5. wrote the book The Great Gatsby
  5. 9. innovation of 1920s, first flown by the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk
  6. 10. name for a woman of the 1920s that rejected traditional roles and dressed in shorter skirts, drove cars, and enjoyed recreational activities
  7. 13. name of time period in which alcohol was illegal in the US
  8. 15. nickname given to those who manufactured and transported illegal alcohol