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The Roaring 20's
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nativism: A preference for American citizens born in the U.S.
isolationism: American foreign policy that kept the U.S. out of foreign affairs.
redscare: This was caused by a fear that communists would take over the U.S.
anarchists: A person with a political philosophy that opposes any type of government.
saccoandvanzetti: People believed they were falsely convicted because of their politics & ethnicity.
kukluxklan: It gave WASP’s an opportunity to act on their nativist beliefs & the Red Scare.
quotaact: Immigration legislation based on nativism & the Red Scare.
automobiles: These were responsible for Urban Sprawl.
installmentplan: Allowed people to purchase new appliances & automobiles with credit.
eighteenth: Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that outlawed the manufacturing and sales of alcohol.
prohibition: Era of U.S. history when alcohol was illegal.
scopes: The trial over the role of science & religion in public schools.
fundamentalist: A Protestant who believes that everything in the Bible is literally true.
seclurism: A belief in the separation of church and state.
flapper: Emancipated young women of the 1920’s.
doublestandard: Principles granting men more sexual freedom than women.
speakeasies: Illegal saloons or nightclubs run by gangsters during the Prohibition Era.
bootlegger: Smuggler of alcohol during the Prohibition Era.
gangsters: They made millions of dollars bootlegging & running speakeasies.
Lindbergh: American hero, was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
harlemrenaissance: Literary & artistic celebration of African-American culture.
langstonhughes: Poet who wrote about the experience of being an African-American.
Louisarmstrong: Influential jazz trumpet player during the Harlem Renaissance.
dukeellington: Band leader at the famous Cotton Club in Harlem.
naacp: African-American advocacy group founded by W.E.B. Du Boise.
marcusgarvey: He believed that African-Americans should segregate or just go back to Africa.
love: Marriage became more of partnership, as women began marrying for this reason.
women: This people had increase in educational and professional opportunities.
glassceiling: Even with new opportunities, women could only go so far because of this.
The Roaring 20's
Across:1. | Immigration legislation based on nativism & the Red Scare. | 4. | Influential jazz trumpet player during the Harlem Renaissance. | 7. | This was caused by a fear that communists would take over the U.S. | 10. | African-American advocacy group founded by W.E.B. Du Boise. | 11. | Principles granting men more sexual freedom than women. | 12. | A belief in the separation of church and state. | 15. | American foreign policy that kept the U.S. out of foreign affairs. | 16. | Era of U.S. history when alcohol was illegal. | 18. | The trial over the role of science & religion in public schools. | 19. | American hero, was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. | 21. | Poet who wrote about the experience of being an African-American. | 22. | Allowed people to purchase new appliances & automobiles with credit. |
| | Down:2. | These were responsible for Urban Sprawl. | 3. | Marriage became more of partnership, as women began marrying for this reason. | 5. | Emancipated young women of the 1920’s. | 6. | A Protestant who believes that everything in the Bible is literally true. | 8. | A person with a political philosophy that opposes any type of government. | 9. | They made millions of dollars bootlegging & running speakeasies. | 13. | Even with new opportunities, women could only go so far because of this. | 14. | He believed that African-Americans should segregate or just go back to Africa. | 17. | A preference for American citizens born in the U.S. | 20. | This people had increase in educational and professional opportunities. |
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The Roaring 20's
Across:1. | Immigration legislation based on nativism & the Red Scare. | 4. | Influential jazz trumpet player during the Harlem Renaissance. | 7. | This was caused by a fear that communists would take over the U.S. | 10. | African-American advocacy group founded by W.E.B. Du Boise. | 11. | Principles granting men more sexual freedom than women. | 12. | A belief in the separation of church and state. | 15. | American foreign policy that kept the U.S. out of foreign affairs. | 16. | Era of U.S. history when alcohol was illegal. | 18. | The trial over the role of science & religion in public schools. | 19. | American hero, was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. | 21. | Poet who wrote about the experience of being an African-American. | 22. | Allowed people to purchase new appliances & automobiles with credit. |
| | Down:2. | These were responsible for Urban Sprawl. | 3. | Marriage became more of partnership, as women began marrying for this reason. | 5. | Emancipated young women of the 1920’s. | 6. | A Protestant who believes that everything in the Bible is literally true. | 8. | A person with a political philosophy that opposes any type of government. | 9. | They made millions of dollars bootlegging & running speakeasies. | 13. | Even with new opportunities, women could only go so far because of this. | 14. | He believed that African-Americans should segregate or just go back to Africa. | 17. | A preference for American citizens born in the U.S. | 20. | This people had increase in educational and professional opportunities. |
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