1920s Flashcards
Boston police strike
protesting the disapproval of organizing a nation
Demobilization
discharge from military service
communisum
property and wealth are owned by all rather than individual
capitalism
individuals own capital goods v.s government
red scare
communism is about to spread in america
palmer raids
red scare- attorney general organizing arrests and deportations
sharecropping
don’t own the land you work reason why they left the south
19th amendment
women’s right to vote
anarchism
bombings- get rid of government
butler act
law in tennessee banned the teaching of evalution
flappers
embrace freedom
“Push factors” of migration
famine, poverty, discrimination, political oppression, economic
“Pull factors” of migration
job opportunities, political and religious freedom
assimilation
becoming similar to others by taking in their customs and cultures
nativism
favoring “native-born” over immigrants