1920's Politics & Lifestyle

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Across
  1. 5. Type of traditional values that flappers rejected in the 1920s
  2. 7. Technology that enabled suburban development and commuting
  3. 9. Cultural flowering that celebrated African-American heritage with pride
  4. 14. Music style emphasizing personal expression and improvisation in the 1920s
  5. 20. System within which the Harlem Renaissance showcased Black talent
  6. 21. President who took office after Harding's death in 1923
  7. 22. Pilot who made the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in 1927
  8. 23. Italian immigrant tried for murder during Red Scare hysteria
  9. 25. Italian immigrant tried alongside his partner during the Red Scare
  10. 26. Type of limit the 1921 Act placed on newcomers to America
  11. 27. Consumer practice using installment plans that expanded in the 1920s
  12. 28. The Red Scare focused on fears of this ideology spreading from Russia
  13. 29. The Emergency Quota Act of 1921 targeted this process
  14. 30. Key characteristic of jazz that reflected 1920s cultural changes
Down
  1. 1. Residential areas that grew due to increased car ownership
  2. 2. Ideology that fueled KKK revival and immigration restrictions in the 1920s
  3. 3. Secretary of the Interior who accepted bribes in exchange for oil leases
  4. 4. Illegal alcohol trade that Al Capone dominated in Chicago
  5. 6. Chicago gangster who controlled the city's bootlegging empire
  6. 8. Policy creating profitable opportunities for gangsters like Capone
  7. 10. Difficulties with this undermined Prohibition policy by mid-1920s
  8. 11. Young women who embraced new fashions and rejected Victorian convention
  9. 12. The Eighteenth one banned alcohol manufacture and sale
  10. 13. Broadcasting technology that created shared national experiences
  11. 15. Political identity of Sacco and Vanzetti that influenced their trial
  12. 16. Labor organizations that declined during 1920s prosperity
  13. 17. NYC neighborhood where African-American Renaissance primarily occurred
  14. 18. Economic condition that enabled cultural experimentation in the 1920s
  15. 19. The Teapot Dome Scandal revealed this in Harding's administration
  16. 24. President whose administration was plagued by the Teapot Dome Scandal