Untitled Flashcards Set
Sacco and Vanzetti - We italian Radical who left to evade the draft and come back who were thought to have killed a guard and a playmaster during an armed robbery and later put to death for their crimes. ( symbols of the red scare)
Eugenics -false science of the improvement of hereditary traits said that human inequalities were inherited = inferior people should not be allowed to breed promoted the idea of strict immigration control Return of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan - The resurrected movement of nativists in America in the 1920s and targeted African Americans, Jews, Catholic, Radical and immigrants but fell after a scandal among the leaders.
Emergency Quota Act - S law that established a system to place a 3 % entry limit on the number of immigrants from each country.
National Origins Act of 1924/quota system/Mexican Immigration - The act which restricted immigrants from an one nation to two percent of the number already and severely restricted immigrants from southern and eastern , central europe and excluded asians.
Fundamentalism -A movement or belief system that emphasizes a strict adherence to specific theological doctrines,
Butler Act - A law passed in tennessee that prohibits the teaching of evolution in public schools and mandates the teaching of a literal interpretation of the bible
The Scopes Trial - The trial for a teach who taught evolution even though there was a act that said it wasn't real and you can't teach it ( Monkey Trials)
Prohibition (18th Amendment/21st Amendment) - A period from 1919 to 1933 that made the distribution , sale and consumption of alcohol illegal in the united states started by the 18 amendment and the 21 repeal the prohibition
Volstead Act - Bill passed by congress to enforce the 18 amendment
Babe Ruth - An American major league baseball player from 1914 to 1935 was named the greatest baseball player in history with his home runs and charismatic personality.
Great Migration - The migration of hundreds to thousands of america from the south to the north looking for jobs and to example racism.
Harlem Renaissance - The flourishing of african america in literature and art in the 1920,started in harlem new york and spread to urban cameras in america ( Figures : Langston Hughes, Claude Mckay, W.E.B DuBois )
Claude McKay - first important writer of the Harlem Renaissance = works expressed defiance + contempt of racism (Harlem Shadows = book of poetry)
Langston Hughes leading voice of African American experience in U.S.
Louis Armstrong- jazz music = first great cornet + trumpet soloist in jazz music
Jazz - Age of music pioneer by african american musicians from new orleans.
Duke Ellington - A renowned composer , painter and bandleader who contributed to the jazz genre and gained from performing form the cotton club.
Cotton Club - famous Harlem nightspot = where Duke Ellington got his start (composer, pianist, and band leader)
Bessie Smith - great blues singer = soulful style of music evolved from African American spirituals
Blues - A soulful style of music that evolved from African america spiritual characterized by its expressive melodies that roots from the history/ culture of African americans.
Harding’s cabinet appointments/the Ohio Gang - Harding appointed all of his friends from Ohio and caused a huge scandal with bribery to his section of the interior Albert Fall. Alber received bribes totaling over $300,000 dollars and was the 1wt cabin officer to be sent to prison.
Teapot Dome scandal/Albert B. Fall - A scandal during the Harding administration involving the granting of oil drill rights on government land in return for money.
Coolidge’s Philosophy of government (laissez-faire) distanced himself from the Harding administration focused on prosperity through business leadership with little government intervention (laissez-faire politics)
Harding’s cabinet appointments/the Ohio Gang - Harding appointed all of his friends from Ohio and caused a huge scandal with bribery to his section of the interior Albert Fall. Alber received bribes totaling over $300,000 dollars and was the 1wt cabin officer to be sent to prison.
.Teapot Dome scandal/Albert B. Fall - A scandal during the Harding administration involving the granting of oil drill rights on government land in return for money.
Coolidge’s Philosophy of government (laissez-faire) distanced himself from the Harding administration focused on prosperity through business leadership with little government intervention (laissez-faire politics)
Mass production - The manufacture of many identical products by the division of labor into small repetition tasks .
Assembly line/Henry Ford - a line to get objects made faster like henry ford's car assembly line.
Model T - A type of car devolved by henry from one of the first cars to come out
The Mellon Program - limiting federal budget expenditures.
Herbert Hoover/Cooperative individualism - he reflects his belief that America could bring about their own success or failures in partnership . Fordney-McCumber Act - Raised tariffs.
Isolationism - to protect the country wealth and pier that it had gained
Kellogg-Briand Pact - The 1928 treaty created by countries and sought to create a fragile peace with counties.
Sacco and Vanzetti - We italian Radical who left to evade the draft and come back who were thought to have killed a guard and a playmaster during an armed robbery and later put to death for their crimes. ( symbols of the red scare)
Eugenics -false science of the improvement of hereditary traits said that human inequalities were inherited = inferior people should not be allowed to breed promoted the idea of strict immigration control Return of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan - The resurrected movement of nativists in America in the 1920s and targeted African Americans, Jews, Catholic, Radical and immigrants but fell after a scandal among the leaders.
Emergency Quota Act - S law that established a system to place a 3 % entry limit on the number of immigrants from each country.
National Origins Act of 1924/quota system/Mexican Immigration - The act which restricted immigrants from an one nation to two percent of the number already and severely restricted immigrants from southern and eastern , central europe and excluded asians.
Fundamentalism -A movement or belief system that emphasizes a strict adherence to specific theological doctrines,
Butler Act - A law passed in tennessee that prohibits the teaching of evolution in public schools and mandates the teaching of a literal interpretation of the bible
The Scopes Trial - The trial for a teach who taught evolution even though there was a act that said it wasn't real and you can't teach it ( Monkey Trials)
Prohibition (18th Amendment/21st Amendment) - A period from 1919 to 1933 that made the distribution , sale and consumption of alcohol illegal in the united states started by the 18 amendment and the 21 repeal the prohibition
Volstead Act - Bill passed by congress to enforce the 18 amendment
Babe Ruth - An American major league baseball player from 1914 to 1935 was named the greatest baseball player in history with his home runs and charismatic personality.
Great Migration - The migration of hundreds to thousands of america from the south to the north looking for jobs and to example racism.
Harlem Renaissance - The flourishing of african america in literature and art in the 1920,started in harlem new york and spread to urban cameras in america ( Figures : Langston Hughes, Claude Mckay, W.E.B DuBois )
Claude McKay - first important writer of the Harlem Renaissance = works expressed defiance + contempt of racism (Harlem Shadows = book of poetry)
Langston Hughes leading voice of African American experience in U.S.
Louis Armstrong- jazz music = first great cornet + trumpet soloist in jazz music
Jazz - Age of music pioneer by african american musicians from new orleans.
Duke Ellington - A renowned composer , painter and bandleader who contributed to the jazz genre and gained from performing form the cotton club.
Cotton Club - famous Harlem nightspot = where Duke Ellington got his start (composer, pianist, and band leader)
Bessie Smith - great blues singer = soulful style of music evolved from African American spirituals
Blues - A soulful style of music that evolved from African america spiritual characterized by its expressive melodies that roots from the history/ culture of African americans.
Harding’s cabinet appointments/the Ohio Gang - Harding appointed all of his friends from Ohio and caused a huge scandal with bribery to his section of the interior Albert Fall. Alber received bribes totaling over $300,000 dollars and was the 1wt cabin officer to be sent to prison.
Teapot Dome scandal/Albert B. Fall - A scandal during the Harding administration involving the granting of oil drill rights on government land in return for money.
Coolidge’s Philosophy of government (laissez-faire) distanced himself from the Harding administration focused on prosperity through business leadership with little government intervention (laissez-faire politics)
Harding’s cabinet appointments/the Ohio Gang - Harding appointed all of his friends from Ohio and caused a huge scandal with bribery to his section of the interior Albert Fall. Alber received bribes totaling over $300,000 dollars and was the 1wt cabin officer to be sent to prison.
.Teapot Dome scandal/Albert B. Fall - A scandal during the Harding administration involving the granting of oil drill rights on government land in return for money.
Coolidge’s Philosophy of government (laissez-faire) distanced himself from the Harding administration focused on prosperity through business leadership with little government intervention (laissez-faire politics)
Mass production - The manufacture of many identical products by the division of labor into small repetition tasks .
Assembly line/Henry Ford - a line to get objects made faster like henry ford's car assembly line.
Model T - A type of car devolved by henry from one of the first cars to come out
The Mellon Program - limiting federal budget expenditures.
Herbert Hoover/Cooperative individualism - he reflects his belief that America could bring about their own success or failures in partnership . Fordney-McCumber Act - Raised tariffs.
Isolationism - to protect the country wealth and pier that it had gained
Kellogg-Briand Pact - The 1928 treaty created by countries and sought to create a fragile peace with counties.