Unit 2 Lecture 3

Question 1

Who was the leader of the CPI ?

Answer 1

George Creel

Question 2

What was the role of the CPI?

Answer 2

Had to get the public to support the war effort, they also had people spy on their neighbors

Question 3

What two acts gave the government power to crack down on people who had a different opinion on what it means to be american?

Answer 3

Espionage Act of 1917

Sedition Act of 1918

Question 4

Sedition Act of 1918

Answer 4

Outlawed disloyal / abusive langauge against the government, constitution, the flag or the military uniform

Question 5

100% American

Answer 5

The campaign that cause people to last out against people who they thought were enemies

Question 6

What was the ruling in the supreme court case schenck vs U.S?

Answer 6

That the 1st amendment could be restricted or limited

Question 7

What happened in the year of 1919?

Answer 7

Year of labor unrest/ strike waves

Question 8

What did african american men & women do during WW1?

Answer 8

Men joined the military & woman groups collecting for the red cross, etc trying to promoted unity for the war effort

Question 9

What did African American believe they were fighting for?

Answer 9

For freedom abroad

Question 10

African American Men were allowed to vote where?

Answer 10

Chicago, new york, pittsburgh, etc

Question 11

1920 was consider the _______

Answer 11

1st modern decade & the ecomoy was booming

Question 12

American look back to earlier time period on how _______ it was back then & how theres so much ________ for the future

Answer 12

Stable, Uncertainity ( Cause of the war)

Question 13

Buying on credit became more of a thing which was what?

Answer 13

Basically buy now pay later (credit)

Question 14

Things like cars, movies, telephones, etc became more _______ to people

Answer 14

Acessesible

Question 15

There was a shift from a culture of ______ to a culture of ______

Answer 15

Character, personality (Your values were the same as celebraties)

Question 16

_______ became a hotspot for people to hangout at

Answer 16

Movies

Question 17

______ was the heart of change in the 1920 which impacted many families & society

Answer 17

Cars

Question 18

What was basically the memo for the decade of 1920?

Answer 18

Work hard, play hard

Question 19

Since alcohol was banned what did it bring?

Answer 19

Night clubs, flappers, the black market, etc

Question 20

Was a culture shift in america where it was _______ vs _________

Answer 20

Old values vs new values (old values cared about what teacher, etc had to say & new value cared about what celebraties had to say)

Question 21

America began to become more _____ througout the nation

Answer 21

Diverse

Question 22

_______ was as important as work

Answer 22

Lesiure ( people wanted to relax just as much as they worked)

Question 23

Loss of old values

Answer 23

Loss of community & togetherness (Culture of character vs culture of personality became a thing)

Question 24

Morality wars

Answer 24

Were debates on which cutlure (old or new) was more important (controlled)

Question 25

_________ / ______ were designed to limit southern immigrants like italian, polish, etc

Answer 25

Immigration restrictions / immigration laws

Question 26

How did navist (native born whites) see the war

Answer 26

A way to stop immigration to the U.S.

Question 27

Anti-semitism

Answer 27

Limited jewish people from a lot of places like work, school, etc

Question 28

New KKK clan

Answer 28

Was well known & went after immirgatns of all types & believed in the prohibtion & women’s right to vote

Question 29

Fundemental Revolts

Answer 29

Poeple trying ot bring back old values & emphazies the bible

Question 30

Scopes mokey trial 1925 (Science vs relgion)

Answer 30

Was a trial about a teacher who taught about evolution when he wasn’t supposed to (old values vs new values)

Question 31

Prohibition brought moral legislation which did what?

Answer 31

Brought the government more involved into people lives

Question 32

_________ was in charge of stopping illlegal alcohol

Answer 32

Treasury Deparment

Question 33

What were stills?

Answer 33

Illegal alcohol

Question 34

What were speakeasies?

Answer 34

Legal bars that sold alcohol & some were night clubs

Question 35

New negro- by alan locke

Answer 35

Was a black man that had a sense of confidence that translated to political & intellectual activities

Question 36

W.E.B. Du bouis

Answer 36

Him & others were trying to get an anti-lyching law & fight for change

Question 37

Marus Gorvery

Answer 37

Promoted african american to be proud to be black

Question 38

Universal negro improvement association (UNIA)

Answer 38

Promotes african american politcal & economic independence from white society

Question 39

UNIA started the black starline which was what?

Answer 39

Shipping company that help people return to Africa

Question 40

What was the double consciousness?

Answer 40

A painting about being black & American (Was created by an African american artist) which put an emphazies on african american culture from slavery & so on, advocated democracy through his painting, etc