Red Scare
karl marx, shared society, Russia and China vs Everyone
Communism
two immigrants that were wrongfully convicted of murder because they were immigrants
Sacco and Vanzetti
elected in 1920, arrogant, from ohio, won in a landslide, promises a return to normalcy
Warren G. Harding
young rebellious women of 1920’s fighting society’s standards by wearing shorter dresses, bobbing their hair, dancing to jazz music, driving cars, smoking cigs, indulging in illegal drinking and gambling
Flappers
1915-1916, african americans left the south going to the north looking for work, south lost 8% of population
Great Migration
Reactionary conservative movement characterized by heightened nationalism, anti- immigrant sentiment, and laws setting stricter regulations on immigrants
Nativism
William J Simons led the clan and they targeted former slaves
2nd Klu Klux Klan
vice president to harding, wanted to reduce government spending, runs in 1924 and won, keep cool with coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
the nations first self conscious black literacy and artistic movement centered in NYC’s Harlem district which had a largely black population in the wake of the great migration from the south
Harlem Renaissance
gave women right to vote
19th Amendment
The palmer raids were named after him, attorney general
A. Mitchel Palmar
Restricted immigration from each European country each year to 2% of the total number of that nationality represented in the 1910 census
Immigration act of 1924
by 1929 just under 5 million radios, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Radio
african american writer in the 1900’s
Langston Hughes
Great Depression
idolized woodrow wilson, won election of 1928 by big amount, won a year before the depression happened, only reason he won was because of the other canidate being catholic
Herbert Hoover
built the foundation of the FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
prohibited the manufacturing and selling of alcoholic beverages. 18th amendment, Volstead Act (1919)
Prohibition
Alabama v washington, known as the game that changed the south
1926 Rose Bowl
National Association for the advancement of colored people, founded in 1910, goal was to end segregation by suing people showing that they were violating
NAACP
created to protect US farmers from foreign competition by increasing tariffs on certain foreign products
Hawley- Smoot Tariff
designed by the department of justice to capture, arrest and deport suspected radical leftists
Palmer Raids
banned the selling and manufacturing of alcoholic beverages
18th Amendment
amous writer that coined the term the jazz age to characterize the spirit of rebellion and spontaneity among young Americans in the 1920’s, wrote the great gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
created by marcus garvey UNIA (universal negro improvement association)
Garveyism
homeless people built this to have some sort of shelter
Hoovervilles