Intolerance In 1920s America Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Emergency Quota Act introduced?
A
1921
2
Q
When was the Reed Johnson act introduced
A
1924
3
Q
What was the phrase used to describe the fear of communism and non WASPs?
A
The red scare
4
Q
The Jim Crow Laws promoted what between white and black people?
A
Segregation
5
Q
What was the life expectancy of a black American in the 1920s?
A
48
6
Q
What was the life expectancy of a white American in the 1920s?
A
59