AP History: Ch. 19.4 Flashcards

240801877	influenza	flu virus; spread in 1918 and 1919; mutated from bird disease probably from USA; killed 50-100 million lives worldwide	0
240801878	okay	[just say okay] after war, there was competition for jobs and lots of women lost jobs	1
240801879	Tulsa Riot	killed 10 whites and 26 African Americans; when AA veterans tried to save a man from lynching	2
240801880	inflation	rising prices; from scarcity of goods but high demand for them; laborers' wages wasn't worth as much; farmers gained less from harvests	3
240801881	Red Scare	temporary time of paranoia that suspected communists and radical people were planning a revolution in the USA; based on real worry from bombs sent to officials	4
240801882	Palmer Raids	after Attorney General Palmer got paranoid; there was a mass of raids where thousands were arrested for being immigrants or radical	5
240801883	American Civil Liberties Union	(ACLU) formed to protect liberties Americans have; anti Red Scare/Palmer Raids; involved self in significant cases	6
240801884	Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti	anarchist Italian immigrants; charged with killing 2 people; put to electric chair	7
240801885	1920	When did the Red Scare die down? (when did US people realize capitalism and democracy are stronger than socialism?	8
240801886	Warren G. Harding	Republican candidate; president after Wilson; solidified rejection of League of Nations	9
240801887	normalcy	encouraged by Harding as a reaction to the endless crazy in the past decade and be simple	10
240801888	creditor nation	US at this time; based on fact that countries owed US more than US owed them	11
240801889	okay	[just say okay] WWI caused Austria-Hungarian and Ottoman empires to diminish	12