Changing Values Chapter 32 Flashcards

Group 1 from Mrs. Brown's Period 6

55752106	Red Scare	Aggressive repression of radicals in the years immediately following World War I
55752107	Ku Klux Klan	Organization that was revitalized in the 1920's. It was antiforeign, anti-Catholic, anti-Jewish, antipacifist, anti-Communist, anti-internationalist, antievolutionist, antibootlegger, antigambling, antiadultery, and anti-birth control
55752108	Emergency Quota Act	Limited immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe by stating that in a year, total immigration from any country could only equal 3 percent of the number of immigrations from that country living in the United States in 1910
55752109	Lindbergh Law	Law that made interstate abduction in certain circumstances a death-penalty offense
55752110	Al Capone	A murderous booze distributor and famous gangster who began six years of gang warfare that generated millions of dollars
55752111	Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer	Rounded up questionable suspects of radicalism during the Red Scare
55752112	Immigration Act of 1924	Act that marked the end of an era of unrestricted immigration to the United States