1920s America

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  1. 3. Former Vice President who became President in 1923 after the death of President Warren Harding.
  2. 5. Passed in 1924 it set quotas on immigration into the United States. It's similiar to the Emergency Quota Act of 1921.
  3. 7. Two italian immigrants sentenced to death over a murder they may have not committed.
  4. 12. People who made illegal alcohol.
  5. 13. The mass relocation of African Americans from the South to northern cities.
  6. 14. Elected as President in 1929, his presidency is defined by the Great Depression.
  7. 19. Bars where illegal alcohol was sold.
  8. 20. A famous segregated nightclub in New York City where Duke Ellington played.
Down
  1. 1. From 1919-1920, the widespread fear of communism in the United States.
  2. 2. The mass growth of African American culture in the United States located in a nothern Manhattan neighborhood.
  3. 4. Known as the "King of Jazz".
  4. 6. A term to describe the 1920s and Americas obsession with jazz music.
  5. 8. Legendary baseball player who set the home run record in 1927.
  6. 9. Name used to refer to the young women of the 1920s who dressed and behaved in a "socially unacceptable" way.
  7. 10. Using loaned money, leads to debt.
  8. 11. Products that many Americans were buying in the 1920s. Examples are Washing Machines, Radios, and Automobiles.
  9. 15. Many Americans invested in this looking to get rich quick. It flurished in the 1920s but would crash at the end of the decade.
  10. 16. A group of American white supremacists that reformed in 1915. They attacked Immigrants, Catholics, Jews, and African Americans.
  11. 17. Passed in the 18th Amendment that made the production and selling of alcohol illegal in the United States.
  12. 18. The policy of protecting the interests of native born citizens over the interests of immigrants.