Chapter 10

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Across
  1. 4. Migration, Hundred of thousands of African Americans migrated from the rural south to industrial cities in the North.
  2. 5. Wharton, Used irony and humor to critique upper class ignorance and pretensions.
  3. 10. Idea that the United States would keep out of the world affairs it would be safer and more successful.
  4. 13. Hughes, Prolific, original and versatile writer who became a leading voice of the African American experience in American.
  5. 14. individualism, Idea that involved encouraging businesses to form trade associations that would voluntarily share information with the federal government.
  6. 16. Origins Act, Law that set quotas at 2 percent of each national group represented in the US census of 1890.
  7. 17. Cather, Writers who wrote about life on the Great Plains.
  8. 19. Sandburg, Novelist who used common speech to glorify the midwest.
  9. 21. A style of music influenced by Dixieland blues and ragtime, with its syncopated rhythms and improvisational elements.
  10. 22. Belief that the Bible was completely true and without error.
  11. 23. A soulful style of music that evolved from African American spirituals.
  12. 25. Quota Act, The act restricted annual admission to the US to only 3 percent of people of any ethnic group living in the nation.
  13. 27. Hurston, Important Harlem Renaissance figure whose personal and spirited portrayals of rural African American culture was an important jumping point in history.
Down
  1. 1. Secret bars where people could purchase alcohol.
  2. 2. The belief that God created the world.
  3. 3. Dawes, Negotiated an agreement with France, Britain, and Germany in which American banks would make loans to Germany enabling it to make reparation payments for World War I.
  4. 6. Dome, scandal in which Harding's cabinet member secretly allowed private interests to lease lands containing oil reserves.
  5. 7. Club, The moth famous nightclub in Harlem that served African American entertainers.
  6. 8. Belief that human beings developed from lower forms life over millions of years.
  7. 9. People who oppose all forms of government.
  8. 11. side economics, "trickle down" economics.
  9. 12. Artistic and unconventional lifestyle of neighborhoods that allowed young artists, musicians and writers greater freedoms to express themselves.
  10. 14. Hughes, Proposed a 10 year moratorium on the construction of new warships.
  11. 15. Renaissance, Boom of African American arts in the north after the Great Migration.
  12. 18. Hemingway, Writer who described the experience of war in novels “A farewell to arms” and “For whom the bell tolls”.
  13. 19. Mckay, First important writer of the Harlem Renaissance.
  14. 20. Media, Radio, movies, magazines, and papers aimed at a broad audience.
  15. 24. Briand Pact, Stated that all sighing nations of the Washington Conference agreed to abandon war and settle all disputes by peaceful means.
  16. 26. A belief that one's native lands needs to be protected against immigrants.