These immigrants were from rich and migrated to America from north and west Europe.
old immigrants
Illegal political machines like Tammany Hall in NY, led by William "Boss" Tweed exchanged what?
Services in exchange for votes.
This writer advocated for a strong navy because he claimed US needed to have control of the __________.
Water
We did NOT join the League of Nations because we had just gotten out of WW1, and some thought that we didnt need to risk being involved in more international conflicts. The main person who thought so was ______
Henry Cabot Lodge
Isolationism was the practice of what?
America staying to itself and minding its own business.
Barbed wire was credited with ending open range in the west. it was also a ______________ of the west.
a pull factor
Separate but equal was legal.
This policy was added onto the Monroe Doctrine -- it said that we would intervene and pay Latin America's debts to Europe. (Imperialism)
Roosevelt Corollary.
John Scopes teaching evolution in school illegally.
What are Hoovervilles?
raggedy, run down places that people live in during the GD.
A government where the federal government is not involved in social or economic affairs.
Laissez faire government.
This amendment outlawed the practice of poll taxes.
24th amendment
These are 3 very famous writers were, MUCKRAKERS, people who exposed truths.
Ida Tarbell, Jacob Riis, Upton Sinclair
The Emergency Quota Act limited immigration to America for certain ethnicities, it was UNDONE with the __________.
Immigration Act of 1965
What kind of response did Hoover have to combat the GD?
Rugged Individualism and Laissez Faire gov.
The Chinese Exclusion Act was put into place in 1882 to ban Chinese immigration for 10 years. Why??
The only wanted to allow european immigrants (white immigrants)
When the US started practicing imperialism, and taking over smaller nations, what nations did we start intervening with?
Latin America
NAACP, is the most influential group that helps with what kinds of issues?
Civil Rights
These were 2 influential writers of the 20's.
F. Scott Fitzgerald and William Faulkner
Pres. FDR comes in trying to fight the GD with what programs?
Hint: The gov. starts getting involved!
New Deal Programs
What acts did the government implement after Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" exposed the meat packing industry?
The meat inspection act and the pure food and drug act.
Henry Chapman was the main advocate for the annexation of Hawaii. Why?
Natural Resources
During WW1, the Germans tried to get Mexico to join up with them in a secret message known as the.
Zimmerman Telegram
This tariff was the highest tariff in US history and it made the GD worse because other countries placed tariffs on us in return.
The Hawley Smoot Tariff
GB and US both want free exchange/trade, disarment, and collective security aftrer WW1. They wrote that in this document.
The Atlantic Charter