Across
- 3. devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
- 5. economic and political system which allows for an equal distribution of wealth
- 7. fear of communist take over of America in the 1920s
- 8. government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
- 11. added to the Constitution this officially made it illegal to transport, sell or manufacture alcohol in the U.S.
- 13. in opposition to political entanglements with other countries
- 16. the Midwest in the 20th century due to over plowing of lands and drought
- 17. a policy of stronger countries extending their power of weaker countries politically, socially and economically
- 18. secret white supremacist group that terrorized African Americans and other immigrant groups
- 21. America remained this at the beginning of World War 1
- 22. banning of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol
- 24. a business with complete control over an industry by a single company
- 25. a way for people to remove public officials from office
- 27. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's program to alleviate problems from the Great Depression
- 29. the day the stock market crashed and thousands of people lost their life savings
- 30. the growth of cities
- 31. negative nickname given to the Captains of Industry in the early 19th century
- 34. buying goods immediately and paying them back overtime
- 35. 1925 trial over the teaching of evolution in Tennessee
- 36. reform movement that focused on individuals quality of life and well as political and business corruption
Down
- 1. systematic murder of 11 million Jews and other people by the Nazis before and during WW2
- 2. this amendment gave women the right to vote
- 4. community centers providing assistance to residents, especially immigrants of slum neighborhoods
- 6. president at the beginning of the Great Depression who was blamed for doing nothing to help the American people
- 9. time period in which the U.S. economy was in severe decline and millions of Americans were unemployed
- 10. created in 1934 to monitor and regulate the stock and bond markets
- 12. flowering African-American movement in the 1920s that was an explosion of art and music
- 14. the right to vote
- 15. risky business practices in the hope of making a quick or large profit
- 19. a tax on an imported good brought into one place from another
- 20. covert tavern in which alcoholic beverages were sold and drunk illegally during Prohibition
- 23. movement of foreigners into a country
- 24. journalists of the 19th century that exposed the corrupt business practices of the industrialists
- 26. immigration station in NY harbor
- 28. favoring the interests of native-born people over those of immigrants
- 32. waterway built by the United States that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans opened in 1914
- 33. warship that exploded and sank in Havana harbor, Cuba in 1898
