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Chapter 13 Section 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Marcus Garvey | Native of Jamaica who supported black nationalism |
| Warren G. Harding | Presidential candidate who called for a return to "normalcy" in 1920 |
| John L. Lewis | Organized the United Mine Workers Strike |
| A. Phillip Randolph | Founded the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters |
| Steel Strike of 1919 | Armed thugs intimidated participants in this strike that threatened to shut down a major industry |
| Boston Police Strike | Participants in this strike threatened the "public safety" according to Calvin Coolidge |
| Seattle General Strike | Well organized strike of "muddle-headed foreigners" that helped turn public opinion against organized labor |
| United Mine Workers Strike | Resulted in wage increases for its participants |
| Albert Fall | Was convicted of receiving bribes during the Teapot Dome Scandal |
| Alfred E. Smith | Many Americans opposed him during the election of 1928 because of his Catholic faith |
| What did the Socialist party believe in? | The socialist party believed in an economic system that promoted common property ownership and a hierarchy government. |
| What did the Harding administration favor? | The Harding administration favored in economic wellness. |
| What did the Red Scare do for the KKK? | The red scare multiplied the KKK's membership numbers. |
| What affect did the immigration laws have on Mexico? | The immigration laws had no affect on mexico. |
| Would the Bursum Bill have increased the power of tribal governments? | No, it wouldn't have give the tribal governments more power. |
| Did Russia have a democratic government after the revolution in 1917? | Yes. |
| Who formed the Socialist Party? | Debs formed the socialist party |
| What was the outcome in the Sacco and Vanzetti trial? | They were both convicted of murder and sentenced to death. |
| Who did farmers and workers support in the election of 1924? | The Farmers and Workers supported Franklin D. Roosevelt. |