WWI & 20's

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  1. 1. the practice of limiting the manufacturing, sale, and consumption of alcohol. Prohibition
  2. 4. _____ of a nation: Controversial but highly influential and innovative silent film directed by D.W. Griffith. It demonstrated the power of film propaganda and revived the KKK. []Birth
  3. 6. immigration ________ acts legislation that established quotas for immigration to the U.S. Immigration from southern and eastern Europe was sharply curtailed while Asian immigrants were shut out altogether[]Quota
  4. 11. ________ and _______ and Italian immigrants charged with murdering a guard and robbing a shoe factory in Braintree, Mass. (2 names) SaccoVanzetti
  5. 12. 14 _______: war aims outlined by President Wilson in 1918, which he believed would promote lasting peace; called for self-determination, freedom of the seas, free trade, end to secret agreements, reduction of arms and a league of nations[]Points
  6. 17. African American leader during the 1920s who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and advocated mass migration of African Americans back to Africa. Was deported to Jamaica in 1927. (last name only) Garvey
  7. 19. A Period of intense anti-Communism lasting from 1919 to 1920. It culminated with a mass deportation & an emergency immigration quota (2 words) RedScare
  8. 20. Also known as "Wobblies," this was a radical labor organization that was against war. IWW
  9. 21. ________ Telegram Written by a German foreign secretary secretly proposing a German- Mexican alliance. It was intercepted on March 1, 1917 by the U.S. government. Zimmerman
  10. 22. A world organization of national governments proposed by President Wilson and established by the Treaty of Versailles that worked to facilitate peaceful international cooperation (3 words) LeagueofNations
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  1. 2. “Return to ________" Campaign slogan of Warren G Harding during the election of 1920 it reduced America’s emphasis on foreign policy and instead focused on business production and prosperity at home Normalcy
  2. 3. _______ Plan German economy was too weak to pay the reparations and to rebuild its country. USA and Britain came up with the plan whereby USA will give loans to Germany to kick start economy, Germany then pays reparations to Britain and France with which Britain can pay back its debts to USA. []Dawes
  3. 5. Vladimir Lenin and his Bolshevik Party seized power and established a communist state in Russia from the Tsar. (2 words) RussianRevolution
  4. 7. Margaret ________ American leader of the movement to legalize birth control during the early 1900's. As a nurse in the poor sections of New York City, she had seen the suffering caused by unwanted pregnancy. Founded the first birth control clinic in the U.S. and the American Birth Control League, which later became Planned Parenthood. Sanger
  5. 8. Treaty of __________was imposed on Germany by France, Great Britain, the United States, and other Allied Powers after World War I. It demanded that Germany dismantle its military, give up lands & pay reparations Versailles
  6. 9. Henry ________ Founder of Ford Motor Company, sponsored assembly line technique of mass production, introduced the Model T automobile that revolutionized transportation and the American industry. []Ford
  7. 10. secretary of the Interior Albert Fall accepted nearly $500,000 from private businessmen to whom he leased government oil reserves in Wyoming. Terrible scandal for Harding Administration (2 words) TeapotDome
  8. 13. _______ trial 1925 court case in which Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan debated the issue of teaching evolution in public schools. This event exposed a deep debate in American society between traditional religious values and new values based on scientific ways of thought. Scopes
  9. 14. The Great _________The movement of African Americans from the agricultural south to the industrial Northeast and Midwest Migration
  10. 15. __________ Renaissance A creative outpouring among African-American writers, jazz musicians, and social thinkers, centered around Harlem in the 1920s, that celebrated black culture and advocated for a “New Negro” in American social, political, and intellectual life[]Harlem
  11. 16. ______& Sedition Acts Laws made during WWI to prosecute anyone who criticized the government, or protested the war. []Espionage
  12. 18. ______ Raids attempts by the United States Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists. They occurred in 1919 and 1920 during the height of the Red Scare. Palmer
  13. 23. ________ V US In 1919, the Supreme Court ruled that any actions taken which present a "clear and present danger" to the public or government isn't allowed, this can limit free speech Schenk