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15 Cards in this Set
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What did the KKK do to increase membership during the 20's
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blame national prolems on immigrants
play on the fear of political radicals and allowing members profit from recruitment of new members |
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Name three countries that experienced limited imigration because of U. S. policies
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Italy, Japan and England
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What famous immigrants were charged and convicted of robbery and murder?
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Nicolo Sacco and Bartolomea Vanzetti
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What attorney General felt he needed to protect American people from
protical radicals? |
A. Mitchell Palmer
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What happened to union membership during the 20's
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dropped considerably
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1st peacetime use of airplanes
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carring mail
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main cause of urban sprawl
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automobilies
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What was the cause of the Teapot Dome scandal?
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centered around leasing oil rich public lands
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purpose of Fordney-McCumber Tariff
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raise taxes on goods entering the U.S.
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Striking workers were often accused of being
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Communists
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Red scare
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fear that communists were trying to take over the U.S.
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Why did many Americans have good feeling about Warren Harding?
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promised, "return to normalcy" after WWI He wanted to work on peace with other countries/ Harding looked like a president/good natured.
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Communism is based on the teaching of
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Karl Marks
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nativism
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prejudice against foreign-born
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isolationism
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pulling away from involvement in world affairs
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