Across
- 4. Many popular sports figures, aviators, explorers and movie actors gained fans through mass media
- 5. To separate from a country.
- 6. A train route across the United States, finished in 1869.
- 9. The movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states
- 11. A place where alcohol was sold and consumed during the era of Prohibition
- 13. 1914-1918: Europe is involved in a war between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The United States enters with the Allies in 1917.
- 18. The scientific theory that all life evolved from other forms; e.g., humans evolved from apes
- 19. An immigration processing station in the San Francisco Bay from 1910-1940 for immigrants from China, Japan, and other parts of Asia
- 20. An enslaved person who escaped enslavement, but is still in danger of being captured.
- 21. Between 1880 and 1920, more than 20 million immigrants arrived to the United States.
- 22. Customs, beliefs, or traditions that have existed a long time without change
- 23. A system for buying and selling securities, or stocks and bonds
Down
- 1. A very tall modern building, usually in a city
- 2. A Supreme Court case that said all enslaved people were property; they had no rights as Americans
- 3. the illegal manufacture, transport, distribution, or sale of alcoholic beverages during the Prohibition period
- 7. Relating to the countryside, NOT a town or city.
- 8. The 16th president of the United States; he wanted to keep the Union (country) together.
- 10. The belief that the earth was created by God in 7 days.
- 12. An era when the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol was illegal, or prohibited
- 14. Relating to a town or city
- 15. Relating to the present time, not the past.
- 16. People who thought and fought to abolish, or end, slavery in the United States
- 17. An immigration processing station in New York from 1892-1924 for immigrants from Europe