Roaring twenties
a vibrant cultural and intellectual movement centered in Harlem
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
led by a former Revolutionary war caption, this was fueled by economic hardship and opposition
What is Shays Rebellion?
group that would shout "America for Americans"
What is native born Americans?
This senator from wisconsin was accusing people of being a communism
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
During World War II, Americans were encouraged to plant these gardens in backyards ect
What are Victory Gardens?
this amendment, ratified in 1920 granting women to vote
what is the 19th amendment?
Shay and his followers attempted to seize this federal arsenal in Springfield, massachusetts
What is the attempted seizure of the Springfield Armory?
a group that nativists aimed to exclude
what are immigrants?
This term refers to the widespread fear and accusation of communist influence in the U.S
What is the Red Scare
These gardens helped civilians contribute to the war effort by growing their own fruits and vegetables at home.
What are the homefront Victory Gardens?
this aviator made history in 1927 by completing the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
wa a key factor that led farmers in western Massachusetts to join the Shays rebellion
What is economic hardship?
nativists favored native born inhabitants over immigrants
what is symbolism?
these televised hearings exposed senator McCarthy's aggressive tactics to the public
What are the army-McCarthy Hearing?
This major U.S city hosted a campaign where over 250,000 Victory gardens were planted
What is Chicago?
law severely limited immigration from southern and eastern Europe
What is the immigration Act of 1924?
This political gathering in 1787 was called to revise the Articles of Confederation
what is the constitutional convention?
What are palmer raids?
This group of screenwriters and directors, blacklisted for refusing to testify before the House
Who are the Hollywood Ten
The U.S government released posters and pamphlets through this wartime agency
What is the office of war information?
Infamous event marked by black Tuesday, signaled the abrupt end of the roaring 20s
What is the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
The Massachusetts governor personally funded a privately raised militia to suppress Shays rebellion
Who is governor James Bowdoin?
The first federal law to impose numerical limits on immigration
What is the emergency quota act?
This American couple was accused of passing atomic secrets to the soviets
Who are Julius and Ethel RosenBerg
The U.S government encouraged Victory Garden cultivation in these unexpected urban spaces
what are unconventional urban spaces?