Industrialization
This development improved productivity in factories by improving efficiency and allowing workers to focus on one task at a time.
This group was an example of how racial intolerance was thriving during the 1920s
What is the KKK?
Established by the Constitution, it is the idea that power should be divided into two types of government. In the U.S. it is shown by the existence of the federal government and the individual state governments
What is federalism?
This act was passed after the book The Jungle exposed the disgusting conditions inside meat packing plants in America
These were used to prevent Black Americans from using their right to vote.
What are literacy tests? What are grandfather rules?
The idea that the founders used to create the Constitution and the government of the United States
What is power of people?
The economic boom in the 1920s was primarily caused by the development of these.
What are new consumer goods industries?
These people came from other countries and were discriminated against because of nativism in America. There were laws passed limiting their arrival and other forms of legislation that hurt them.
What are immigrants?
These amendments were added to the Constitution in order to get states who wanted to guarantee more state power to ratify the Constitution
What are the Bill of Rights?
Something common in this day and age that became a major industry between the years of 1910 & 1930
The KKK was able to thrive in the 1920s because of the belief in this that led to people disliking not only black people but people of different religions and from different countries.
What was nativism or cultural superiority?
The idea that the government only has power if the people agree to give the government that power
What is consent of the governed?
The mass production of steel led to the development of these
What are skyscrapers?
These were laws that limited the rights of African Americans, making it so there were separate public facilities for black people and white people, that outlawed interracial families, etc.
What were Jim Crow Laws?
The separation of governmental power into two different governments (federal and state)
What is federalism?