Us Hist Ch.12&13 Crossword
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1) The paranoia created by the Bolshevik (communist) revolution in Russia led to this in America.3) This Act was created to enforce prohibition, but it was ineffective due to the large number of speakeasies found in big cities. Gangsters like Al Capone made illegal alcohol easily accessible.5) The combination of debt from installment plans (buying on credit), corporate increases, and speculation create a feeling of this in America.6) This group of people favored bobbed hair, new fashions, casual dating, and a relaxed attitude towards drinking in public.8) This “emergency” act of 1921 created these to severely limit immigration. Nativists, like the KKK, were very happy with the new immigrant restrictions, such as no Jews, Catholics, or Asians |
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2) This amendment outlawed alcohol (prohibition) and contributed directly to a rise in organized crime.4) This trial dealt with teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution, a theory which was seen as an affront to Fundamentalists and their literal interpretation of the Bible.7) This person led the Red Scare by arresting immigrants, communists, and anarchists (who wanted no government). His goal was to root out subversives, but he trampled civil rights.9) This is how you could tell the 1920s Presidents (Harding, Coolidge, Hoover) were all pro-business Republicans.10) This scandal, involving Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall, embarrassed Harding and caused people to begin to doubt government officials.11) Decreased farm prices, increased manufacturing, higher cost of living, unemployment, isolationism, and increased prejudice.12) The combination of Germany not paying reparations, weak economies, and high US tariffs. |
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