1920's-1930's

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Across
  1. 2. of Versailles Great Britain, France, Italy, and the U.S. Signed this. Imposed punitive reparations on Germany
  2. 3. Wilson 28th president of the U.S., known for WWI leadership. Created the Fourteenth Points
  3. 7. Magazine begins publication in 1923
  4. 8. Armstrong Recorded his first solo on “Chimes Blues” with King Oliver’s creole Jazz band
  5. 10. Jolson Jewish Lithuanian immigrant and vaudeville performer. He was in the first motion picture with sound, “The Jazz Singer”
  6. 11. Jennings Bryan U.S. Lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes for teaching evolution in a Tennessee High School
  7. 14. Hemingway A wounded WWI veteran and member of the Lost Generation. Author of the Sun Also Rises, among others
  8. 16. Hoover 1920’s president of the U.S. when the stock market crashed
  9. 18. Ruth The greatest baseball player of the 1920’s
  10. 19. A young woman who behaved and dressed in a boldly unconventional manner
Down
  1. 1. Ford Founder of of Ford Motor company and father of assembly line
  2. 3. Disney Brought families together, created amusement parks and famous cartoons
  3. 4. Fitzgerald American novelist, famous flapper, and iconic image of the 1920’s
  4. 5. Smith Most popular female blues singer of the 1920’s and 1930’s
  5. 6. Sacco U.S. anarchist who with Bartolommeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed
  6. 9. Rankin First woman to serve in congress. Voted against U.S. Involvement in WWI and WWII
  7. 12. Amendment officially extended the right to vote to women
  8. 13. Great Depression An economic crisis that began after the stock market crash in October 1929
  9. 15. G Harding Broadcasted the Armistice Day address from the Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Arlington National Cemetery
  10. 17. Tuesday The day the stock market crashed and lead to the panic of 1929
  11. 19. Scott Fitzgerald Author of the Great Gatsby