Thursday, February 10, 2011

Acrostic

Prohibition was the 18th amendment.
Roaring 20's occurred before the Great Depression.
Outlaws would smuggle in booze.
Helping snuggle in booze could land you in jail.
If a girl rejected a guy she would "close the bank".
Bolshevik revolution was when Lenin took over Russia and overthrew the Romanov's.
I is for the Italian anarchists, Sacco and Venzetti.
T is for two Americans- old and new America.
I is for Immigration Act of 1924.
O is for Old Americans, who were up tight and conservative.
N is for New Americans who were modern and more rebellious.


R is for the red scare.
O is for the opposition toward quotas, that disappeared.
Applesauce.
R is for revolutionary fashion, where dresses showed gams.
Immagation restrictions.
Nice clothes- aka. glad rags.
Giggle water.

T is for throw up aka. upchuck.
Wedding rings aka handcuffs.
Everybody had a good time.
Nothing good happens when you hit some guys Moll.
the leader is the Big Cheese.
It wasn't cool when you got gyped.
Espionage and sedition acts were declared constitutional by the Supreme Court.
Speak Easy.