Chapter 32 Flashcards
Attorney general a Mitchell Palmer
Rounded up suspects and deported them
Criminal syndication law
Anti red statues, made unlawful the advocacy of violence to secure social change
Sacco Nd Vanzetti
Convicted for murder after unfair trial because of prejudice, Italian, anarchist, atheist…
Emergency quota act of 1921
Immigrants were restricted to definite quota, 3% of the people of that nationality in the US
Immigration act of 1924
Quotas cut to 2%
Used 1890 census instead of 1910
Volsstead act
Implemented the 18th amendment
Lindbergh law
Made interstate abduction a death penalty
John Dewey
Set forth principles of learning by doing
Rockefeller foundation
Launched health program, wiped out hookworm
John scopes
Taught evolution, his lawyer was Clarence Darrow, prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan. Scopes guilty fine of 100
Bruce Barton
The man no body knows
Sexual Appeal in advertising
Jack Dempsey
Heavy weight. Champion, won over George carpentier
Frederick Taylor
Stop watch efficiency technique for cars
Charles Lindbergh
First solo east west conquer of the Atlantic.
Guglielmo Marconi
Invented wireless telegraphy