The 1920's

2. An American MLB player from 1914 to 1935. Named the greatest baseball player in history.
4. the replacement for corner saloons, secretly selling alcohol to Americans evading the laws of Prohibition.
6. A mob king in Chicago who controlled a large network of illegal business interests to which he earned enormous profits.
8. The period from 1919 to 1933 when the manufacturing, distribution, sale, and consumption of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States
9. Time of growth seen during the 1920s.
11. A pro-business president (1923-1929) who took over after Harding's death, restored honesty to government
15. October 29, 1929; the day the stock market crashed.
16. The economic behavior of Americans to purchase non-essential products designed to make American life "easier."

1. A social/political movement designed to prevent a communist movement in the US by using fear.
3. Person who smuggled liquor into the United States during Prohibition.
5. represented social changes through their style of dress, their behavior, and rejection of traditional stereotypes.
7. The Amendment that granted the right to vote to women in this country.
10. Age of music pioneered by African American musicians, made famous by Louis Armstrong, and other singers.
12. Group that attacked African-Americans, Jews, Catholics, and Immigrants. Grew in rural areas and small towns
13. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
14. A dominant source of entertainment and news distribution in the 1920s and 1930s.