Social And Cultural Developments Flashcards

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Exec order number what said there could be no discrimination in defence industry? What did this mean

A

8802, desegregation of the army I think

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2
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How many were killed in the ford massacre in 1932

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4

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3
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What did the LA population increase to and when

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1million, 1930

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4
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What were okies

A

Oklahoma farmers forced off their land

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5
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When was the st Valentine’s Day massacre? Why did al Capone eventually go to prison

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Feb 1929, 8 years for tax evasion

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6
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What amendment and act enforced prohibition

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18th, volstead act

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7
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When was the Indian reorganisation act

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1934

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8
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When did native Americans gain citizenship

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1924

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9
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Name a female elected to govt

A

Hattie caraway, senator for Arkansas in 1932

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10
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How many members did the KKK have by 1920, when did this decrease

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4 million, 1925

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When was the monkey trial, how tried to teach evolution, which act said no

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1925, John scopes, Tennessee butler act

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12
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When were Sacco and Vanzetti convicted of terrorism , when were they executed

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1920, 1927

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13
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What was the name of the KKK newspaper that spread their ideology

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The fiery cross

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