Intolerance Flashcards
How many people did the bomb in Milwaukee kill?
10
How many people were told that they were going to be deported by Hoover?
10,000
What was the immigration quota?
150,000 per year
How many people were lynched per year?
50
How many immigrants came from Russia?
2.7 million
How many Native Americans were left in the USA by 1920?
250,000
How many bombs were posted to prominent Americans?
36
How many workers went on strike in Boston?
400,000
When was the KKK formed?
The 1860s
How many immigrants came from Great Britain?
5 million
Who’s house was blown up in the red scare?
Mitchell Palmer
When was Mitchell Palmers house blown up?
June 1919
When did Palmer predict there would be a Red Revolution?
May 1920
When were Sacco and Vanzetti arrested?
1920
What were the names of the two Italian American men who were executed after an unfair trial?
Sacco and Vanzetti
How many branches did the NAACP have?
300
When we’re Sacco and Vanzetti executed?
1927
When were people told that they were going to be executed from the USA?
1919
What was the life expectancy for black people and what was whites’?
Blacks -48
Whites-59
When was the bomb in Milwaukee let off?
April 1919
Who founded the UNIA?
Marcus Garvey
When were the letter bombs posted?
May 1919
How many immigrants came from Italy?
3.2 million
How many members did the KKK have by 1924?
4.5 million
What laws were passed to make blacks ‘separate but equal’
The Jim Crow Laws
Which act fixed immigration at a quota per year?
The Johnson Reid Act
How many members did the UNIA have by 1921?
Over a million
What was the name of the first university for black people?
Howard University
When were the first black people taken to America as slaves?
The 17th century
Which city was the centre of black pride and culture?
Harlem
What does NAACP stand for?
National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People
How many towns were there race riots in?
25
How many immigrants did Hoover build up files on?
60,000
How many members did the NAACP have?
90,000
