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Chapter 20 Worksheet Quiz Flashcards

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what is nativism?

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Fear of anything different - prejudice against those from other countries

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Who were saco and Venzetti and why did their court case cause a stir?

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  • Italian immigrants charged with robbery

- seen as scapegoats

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Who were the two Italian immigrants used as scapegoats?

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Saco and Vanzetti

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Who was Mitchell A Palmer? How did he respond to the fear of communism?

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Attorney general - went hard after suspected communists

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Who went hard after suspected communists?

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Mitchell A Palmer

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Why did governor Calvin coolidge become so popular in Massachusetts?

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He stopped a police strike in Boston

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Who stopped a police strike in Boston?

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Calvin Coolidge

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What state did Calvin Coolidge stop a police strike?

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Boston, Massachusetts

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Who was John L. Lewis and what was his impact on the coal miners?

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He was the leader of the United Mine Workers of America

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Who was the leader of the United Mine Workers of America

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John L. Lewis

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John L. Lewis was the leader of …?

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The United Mine Workers of America

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Who’s campaign slogan was “return to normalcy”

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William G. Harding

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What was William G. Hoardings campaign slogan?

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“Return to Normalcy”

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What was the Fordney-McCumber Tariff?

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Hig tariff - raised 60% on imports to the US

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What tariff raised 60% on imports to the US?

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Fordney-McCumber Tariff

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What was the Teapot Dome Scandal and who was involved? (People and states)

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  • Albert B. Fall

- California and Wyoming

17
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What scandal was california and Wyoming involved in?

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Teapot Dome Scandal

18
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Why was Harding unable to fulfill his term as president?

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He died

19
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Who died and was unable to complete his term as president?

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Harding

20
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Who did Coolidge replace as president? What was his philosophy towards business?

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  • Harding

- Pro business

21
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What two pilots achieved transatlantic flights in the 1920’s?

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  • Charles Lindbergh

- Amelia Earhart

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