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America at Home 1920-40 Jeopardy 1. Famous Chicago gangster who was eventually arrested for income tax evasion. 2. Constitutional amendment that prohibited buying and selling of liquor. 3. Two immigrants who were arrested, tried, and executed for a robbery in South Braintree, Massachusetts. 4. Famous trial over the question of evolution held in Dayton, Tennessee. 5. Flyer whose son was kidnapped, shocking the nation. 6. Nickname of night clubs where illegal liquor was sold. 7. J. Edgar Hoover became the head of this agency. 8. Famous bank robber known as Pretty Boy. 9. Movie that introduced talkies. 10. Country's first radio station. 11. Word puzzles that first appeared in the 1920s. 12. Famous movie of 1939 that takes place during the Civil War. 13. Feat for which Shipwreck Kelly became known. 14. Famous novel by John Steinbeck about the movement of workers from Oklahoma to California. 15. Famous dance of the 1920's that took its name from a city. 16. Radio program that was broadcast on Halloween night and caused panic. 17. Boxer called the Manassa Mauler. 18. Stadium known as the House that Ruth Built. 19. Famous native American who won the Olympic pentathlon and decathlon med had to return them. 20. Race horse nicknamed Big Red who won 20 out of his 21 starts. 21. Winner of the grand slam in golf in 1930. 22. Great African American athlete who dominated the 1936 Olympics. 23. This man was elected president even though he was crippled from polio 24. President of the United States during the start of the Great Depression.

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America at Home 1920-40 Jeopardy
1. Famous Chicago gangster who was eventually arrested for income tax evasion.
2. Constitutional amendment that prohibited buying and selling of liquor.
3. Two immigrants who were arrested, tried, and executed for a robbery in South Braintree,
Massachusetts.
4. Famous trial over the question of evolution held in Dayton, Tennessee.
5. Flyer whose son was kidnapped, shocking the nation.
6. Nickname of night clubs where illegal liquor was sold.
7. J. Edgar Hoover became the head of this agency.
8. Famous bank robber known as Pretty Boy.
9. Movie that introduced talkies.
10. Country's first radio station.
11. Word puzzles that first appeared in the 1920s.
12. Famous movie of 1939 that takes place during the Civil War.
13. Feat for which Shipwreck Kelly became known.
14. Famous novel by John Steinbeck about the movement of workers from Oklahoma to
California.
15. Famous dance of the 1920's that took its name from a city.
16. Radio program that was broadcast on Halloween night and caused panic.
17. Boxer called the Manassa Mauler.
18. Stadium known as the House that Ruth Built.
19. Famous native American who won the Olympic pentathlon and decathlon med
had to return them.
20. Race horse nicknamed Big Red who won 20 out of his 21 starts.
21. Winner of the grand slam in golf in 1930.
22. Great African American athlete who dominated the 1936 Olympics.
23. This man was elected president even though he was crippled from polio
24. President of the United States during the start of the Great Depression.

America at Home 1920-40 Jeopardy 1. Famous Chicago gangster who was eventually arrested for income tax evasion. 2. Constitutional amendment that prohibited buying and selling of liquor. 3. Two immigrants who were arrested, tried, and executed for a robbery in South Braintree, Massachusetts. 4. Famous trial over the question of evolution held in Dayton, Tennessee. 5. Flyer whose son was kidnapped, shocking the nation. 6. Nickname of night clubs where illegal liquor was sold. 7. J. Edgar Hoover became the head of this agency. 8. Famous bank robber known as Pretty Boy. 9. Movie that introduced talkies. 10. Country's first radio station. 11. Word puzzles that first appeared in the 1920s. 12. Famous movie of 1939 that takes place during the Civil War. 13. Feat for which Shipwreck Kelly became known. 14. Famous novel by John Steinbeck about the movement of workers from Oklahoma to California. 15. Famous dance of the 1920's that took its name from a city. 16. Radio program that was broadcast on Halloween night and caused panic. 17. Boxer called the Manassa Mauler. 18. Stadium known as the House that Ruth Built. 19. Famous native American who won the Olympic pentathlon and decathlon med had to return them. 20. Race horse nicknamed Big Red who won 20 out of his 21 starts. 21. Winner of the grand slam in golf in 1930. 22. Great African American athlete who dominated the 1936 Olympics. 23. This man was elected president even though he was crippled from polio 24. President of the United States during the start of the Great Depression.

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