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32 Cards in this Set

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Demobilization
Transition from watime to peacetime production leave
Settle General strike
Workers left their jobs to participate in strike
Boston police strike
Inflamed antilabor sentiments
United mine workers strike
400,000 coal miners walked out of mines
John l lewis
Newly elected president of the UMW.
Red scare
Period of anticommunist hysteria during 1919 and 1920
A. Mitchell palmer
An italian anarchist
Palmer raids
Raids to capture alleged radicals.
Nicola Sacco
A shoemaker
Bartolomeo vanzetti
Peddled fish from a pushcart
Warren G. Harding
Republican party leaders nominate for presidential candidate
Andrew Mellon
Secretary of the treasury
Charles Dawes
head of the bureau of the budget
Fordney mcCumber tariff act
Pushed tariff rates on manufactured goods to all- time high
Mergers
The combinding of two or more companies
American plan
Supported union-free open shops
Feminists
Working conditions became a divisive issue among womens rights activist
Equal right amendment
Amendment proposed to congress in 1923 by Alice Paul
Mary anderson
Director of U.S. women's bureau
Teapot Dome scandal
Most notorious episode of corruption during the harding administration
Albert fall
Persuaded secretary of the Navy to transfer control of naval oil reserves to his department
Calvin coolidge
Sworn into presidency after Harding's death
Alfred E. Smith
New york Governor elected by democrats
William Joseph Simmons
Established the new klan
Brotherhood of sleeping car porters
Improve working conditions for thousands of african americans
A. Philip Randolph
Founded Brotherhood of sleeping car porters
Pan-Africanism
Amied to unite people of African desent worldwide
Marcus Garvey
Native of jamaca
Black nationalism
Aimed to create a new political state for African Americans in Africa
Universal negro improvement association
Members hoped to foster African american economic independence
Immigration Act of 1924
Reduced the quota by 2 percent
Bursum bill
Legalize non-indian claims to Pueblo land