12/18 US History test C20 & C21 part 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Emergency Quota Act 1920/1924
A
2-3% of the immigrant
keep out Catholic/Jewish
2
Q
Anarchist
A
people who opposed any form of government
3
Q
Calvin Coolidge
A
30th president of the U.S (MA)
He saved the nation from Communism
4
Q
Installment plan
A
(Buying on credit)
buy goods an extended period “Enjoy while you pay”
5
Q
Isolationism
A
to retreat from foreign affairs
6
Q
WEB Dubois
A
The founder of NAACP (1909)
7
Q
Nativism
A
refers to policies that favor the interests of the native population over the interests of immigrants (prejudice against foreigners
8
Q
Kellogg-Briand Pact
A
- Renounced war as a national policy
- No means of enforcement
9
Q
Marcus Garvey
A
Provisional President of Africa
10
Q
William J.Bryan
A
The prosecutor under the Scopes Trial
