The Roaring 20's

2. A woman who went against the traditional way women dressed and acted.
5. One of the most famous composers/conductors of the Harlem Renaissance.
9. After World War I, the United States returend to _______ and didn't want to get involved with other countries.
10. Without this innovator of the early 20th century, we wouldn't have cell phones.
11. The "founding father of jazz".
12. Wrote about wealthy Americans during the jazz age (i.e. The Great Gatsby.
14. Illegal bars that popped up after the 18th Amendment & knowing the password was important.
17. Repealed the 18th Amendment.
20. Author of the Grapes of Wrath.
21. The comedy star of many silent films of the time.
23. The only amendment in the U.S. Constitution to be repealed.
24. Just like people sit around their TV's today to watch shows, people in the 1920's gathered around the ______ to listen to shows and broadcasts.
25. Time period in U.S. history where a new unique form of music took over the country.
27. People who illegally sold and/or distributed alcohol during Prohibition.

1. Many new inventions that made life easier were created, and to make their product stand out companies started ___________.
3. Author & poet that portrayed black life in America.
4. The automobile allowed people who originally had to live close to their jobs in the city to now live in the _______ and commute to the city.
6. Led by many womens' groups, this movement pushed to ban the making and drinking of alcohol.
7. A "rebirth" of African American art, music and literature based in Harlem, NYC.
8. Due to prejudice & discrimination, many African Americans fled to the North.
13. Known for paintings of city landscapes & of the southwest.
15. Mass production of an item where the workers do the same task over and over.
16. The time period in history between 1920-1933 when the making & selling of alcoholic beverages was banned.
18. Famous painter who used bold colors to show the experiences of black Americans during the 1920's.
19. The most notorious bootlegger of the time, who ended up at Alcatraz.
22. Major time of change in U.S. history that affected the way people dressed and how they spent their money.
26. Radio, newspapers, and magazines are all forms of __________.