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16 Cards in this Set
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Post WWI Problems |
Postwar depression, red scare, labor unrest lost of faith in the government because of the war |
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Bolshevik Revolution |
Workers of the world uniting People were worried it would come to the US and that communist radicals were leading these strikes |
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Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer |
Should arrest and deport any radical immigrants
Communists and anarchists are a dnager to national security Predicted there would be a radical uprising, but nothing happens and he looks crazy |
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Sacco and Vanzetti |
2 immigrants that were accused of burglary and murder |
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National Origins Act |
Quota system to limit immigration from southern and eastern Europe, banned all asian immigrants
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Different morals |
The horrors changed people, men in the war met "new women" that represented free women that pushed boundaries |
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Sigmund Freud |
Said that people need to have sex to be happy
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Al Capone |
Bootlegger "scarface" and worked with an Italian mobster |
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Leopold ad Loeb |
Wanted to commit murder and get away with it Kidnaps Loeb's cousin and kills him Got Clarence Darrow as a lawyer |
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Clarence Darrow |
Famous defense attorney, didn't believe in the death penalty Tell L+L to plead guilty and insanity They got life in prison |
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Red Summer |
Black guy on the white side caused race riots lots of lynchings against coloredpeople |
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Birth of a Nation |
by DW Griffith Rise of the klan during reconstruction Portrayed the white klan members as heroes and black people as the villians |
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KKK |
Believed in 100% Americanism |
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Scopes Monkey Trial |
People started accepting scientific thinking which worried Christian fundamentalists |
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William Jennings Bryan |
Most famous fundamentalist Lectured against Darwinism and was concerned that schools were teaching evolution |
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Butler Act |
Prohibited the teaching on evolution Mordernists argued this was against their Constitutional rights |
