1920s AP US History Notes
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1920s America ? Roaring Twenties/Jazz Age I. Red fear- radical ideas ? Russia ? anti-union/pro business A. Strikes ? labor = Bolsheviks, Left wing = un-American B. Sacco/Vanzetti ? Mass. murder, Ital, atheists, anarchists, draft dodgers C. A.Gen. Palmer ? ?Fighting Quaker? ? bomb ? paranoid dude D. Buford ?Soviet Ark? ? 249 deported ? not nice II. Race/Immigration Issues A. KKK ? anti Jew, foreign, Catholic, pacifist, bootlegger, birth control ? crabby dudes 1. 1925 - 5 mil, march on Wash 2. Died w/ corruption of leaders B. Immigration ? new immigration bad, we like Northern Europeans, white, white people ? first time America restricts immigration 1. Emergency Quota Act ? 1921 ? 3 % of 1910 numbers 2. Immigration Act of 1924 ? 2% of 1890 #s ? no Japanese