Chapter 30 Flashcards

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bolshevik revolusion

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hysterical fears of communism
spawned a small commie party in us

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red scare

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resuted in anation wisde campagin against left wingers
palmer raids rounded up 6000 “commies”
249 deported to russia
hysteria bc of a bombinf in wall street
passed criminal synalism laws
violence to ree speech
iww and other radical prosecuted
american plan

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convicted of murder and sentenced to death by a biased jury and judge bc of their italin hertiage, athetisim, and draft dodgers
martyrs

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nicola sacco and barto lomero

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the KKK are anti…

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foreign, catholo,c jewish, pacifist, commie, adultery, internationalist, evolutionist, bootlegger, birth control

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the kkk are pro

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anglo-sacxon, “native” as, protestant

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kkk boom

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5 mil members
capitalized on a love of adventure and group spirit
flag waving parades
blazing cross
lashing and tarring and feathering
rallying song
collasped in late 1920s bc of scandals involving embezzeling adn the recoil from theor terrorism

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quotas on immigration

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a had noting to do w/ immigrants npow that was was over
passwd he emergency quota act restriting quoats to 3% of the peeps of their nationailly from 1910
immigration act of 1924
1931: more people left than arrived
caused as to sacrifice some of its freeedom, opportunitym and future ethnic diversity

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effects of the immigration act

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unfair against s and e europeans bc there wwere few living there at thet eime
purpsoe was to freeze as raical composition of mostly n europeans
no japanese

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immigrants

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ethnic enclaves
hard to create labor unions bc of thenic differences and language barrier
employers used divisions oto keep workers divided

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people against the immigration quotas

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cultural pluralists
randolph vourne
horace kallen
racial groups to preserve therir cultire

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prohibition

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18th amedment implemetd bu the volstead act
popular in s bc they didnt want alcholo to get into the hands of the blacks
w prohibition attacked saloooms
imms mad bc tehy grew up in alcohol culture
majority didnt want it
vetsand thought that for change, the law needed to be violated on a large enough scale
workers mad bc they couldnt afford the illicit alcohol the rich could
would have been more successful if gov ahd more and betetr enforcers

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prhobiton effects

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speakeasis
driks with high slcohol became popular
bootleggers
home brewign
bank savings increasd
abesntitism in industry decreased
death rates due to alcohol declined
crime increased

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gangsterism

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brivery of police
wars b/w gangs to remove vompetition
members covered for each other so little arrests were made
prostition, gambling, and drugs
raketeers
kidnapping for ransom

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al capone

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lef 6yrs of gang warfare in chicago
couldnt be convicted for the st valetines day massacre
death by syphilis

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a person who engages in dishonest and fraudulent business dealings

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racketeers

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progressivism vs fundamentalists

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more states made kids stay in school until they jad reached a certain levle
advances in science
fundamentalosts claiemed darwinism was desstorying faith in god and bible and contributing to the moral breakdown of the youth
3 states banned teachings of the youth

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monkey trial

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john t scopes was indicted for teaching evolution in tennnessee
media flocked to scene
defeneded by clarence darrow who been bryan
fine 100
caused ridicule on fundementalist cause

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18
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causes of consumption culture

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treasury secreatary andrew mellon;s tax policies favoreed teh ezpansion of capital investment
cheap energy powered new machines
perfection of assembly line
new industries (electricy and automobile)

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consumption culture

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advertising wanted to make as unsatisfied w. theur possessions and want more
sports
buying on credit caused debt
coke, cigarrettes

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automobiles

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based on moivng assembly lines and mass production methds
adapted gasoline engine
henry ford
not speedu nor reliable
detroit became the car capital of thw world
model t
methods were so economical, workers could afford to buy da cars

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positive impact of cars

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created jobs and new industries
helped w/ nations prosperity
standard of living rose
petroleum business exploded
rr was hard hit w/ compeition
marketing of pershible food helped lower prices and increase farers income
new roads
transport developed into a nadge of freedom, equility and self respecct
women gained more independece
peeps moved
consilidation of churches and shcooools

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negative effects of cats

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deaths and injuries
morals of youth sagged
virtuous home life broke down
helped crime

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the airplane

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wright brothers
charles a lindberch dramatized and popularized flying
rr hurt more
no more isolation behind ocean

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the radio

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kdka
national commericla networks
commercials
comedies
drew as back to home
new words
stimulated sports
politicians had to learn hpw to give radio speeches
music
led to wireless phonographs, radiotelephones and tv

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hollywood

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1st movie to hit the big screen in 1903
dw grififths “birth of a ntion” gloridied the kkk, caused blakc portests
censorsphip
anti german propaganda
talkiea
movie stars made a lot of money
insularity of ethnic communities eroded as imm children watched movies and listened to the radio

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the 1920s

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more lived in urban cities than country
women continued to find jobs
birth control movement
womens = rights mpvement
fundermentalists lost ground to modernists
changes in sexual cultire
jazz
racial pride

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chenges in sexual cultire

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advertisers exploited sexual allure
flappers
sigmund frued’s arguement that sezual repression was responsibel for nervous and emotional ills
dancing
kissing

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jazz and national pride

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both black and white jazz bands
harlem became 1 of the largest black communities
united negro improvement association cotton club

29
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black poet who wrote “the weary blues”

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langston hughes

30
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moderinism in literature

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writers from ethnic and regional backgrounds diffrener from the ususl protestand new englander
youthful. had the ambition of excluded outsiders
resentment of ideals betrayed
showed a culture with a new viality, imaginiveness and artisticracy
questioning of social conventions and traditional authorities

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nonradical luterature

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continued w. regional style
proved middle a small town life

32
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playwrights

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1st musical by heome ken and oscar hammerstein
eugene o neil won a nobel prize

33
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changesin teh ecomomy

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real estate speculation
stock eschange
many boought wtocks with little down payment
goc did little tp curb speculations
brueau of budget to help pres estimate recipts and expenditrues for budget
melon and millionares argued high taxes forced the rich to invest in tax not business
tax reducitons that helped the rich

34
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made illegal the advoacy of violence to secure social change

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criminal synicalism laws

35
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open shop to stop unions bc ti was “sovietism in disguise”

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american plan

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quotas were reduced 2% of pop in 1890

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immigration act of 1924

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law that defined an intoxicating beverage as anything that contained more than one half of one percent alcohol

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volestead act

38
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a person who engages in dishonest and fraudulent business dealings

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racketeers

39
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Revolution in russia that overthrew the imperial government and placed the communits in power.

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bolshevik revolution

40
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those areas of the southern and midwestern US Protestant fundamentalism is widely practiced.

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bible belt

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a form of a religion that upholds belief in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture

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fundamentalism 702

42
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management theory uses scientific methods to assess work processes

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scientific management703

43
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technique of moving assembly line

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fordism 703

44
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promoted resettlement of a blakcs back to their native aftica (failed)

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united negro improvememnt association (711)

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global movement that sought a new alignment with the experience and values of modern industrial life.

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modernism 712

46
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a group of American writers who came of age during World War I and established their literary reputations in the 1920s

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lost generation 713

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creative expression of black culture and argued for “new negro” who was = to whites

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harlem rnaissance 716

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oversaw the palmer raids

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a mitchell palmer

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philispher who defend imm ritht to practice theur cutsoms and stressed the preservation identluty
said us should privde protections for ethnic cultures

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horace kallen

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championed alternative conceptions of immirgants in soiey and stressed the mixing of cultires

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randolph bourne

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teacher in , Tennessee, who was charged with violating Tennessee’s Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee schools

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john t scopes

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father of scientific management

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fredrick w taylor

53
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flew 1st solo w to e conquesto of atlantic
earned 25000 in price money

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charles a lindberch

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advocate for birth control

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margret sanger

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Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis
sexual theory

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sigmund freud

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writer who promoted modernist cyases in politics and luterature
columns in baltimmore sun assailed marriage, patriotism, democraxy, ect. attacked puritans, and dissmissed S

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hl mencken

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“this side of paradise”
the great gatsby
commentary on the self made man

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f scott fitzgerald

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writer who responded to propaganda through “iceburg method”
the sun also rses, a darewell to arms
won the nobel prize for literature

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ernest hemingway

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poet who wrote in internationalist mode
wrote the waste land which depicts the fragmentaion and desolation of postwar society

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ts elliot

60
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writer who focued on teh displacement of the afrarian old south by a rising industrial order
the sound and the fury, as i lay dying, absalom, absalom

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william faulkner

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American jazz trumpeter and vocalist.

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louis armstrong

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young woman known for wearing short dresses and bobbed hair and for embracing freedom from traditional societal constraints.

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flappers

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author, anthropologist, and filmmaker portrayed racial struggles in the early-20th-century American South and published research on hoodoo.
Their Eyes Were Watching God

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zora neale hurston

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founder and first od the Universal Negro Improvement Association

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marcus garvey

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1st big picture movie

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the great train robbery

66
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1st talkie

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the jazz singer