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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Coronado Coal Company v. United Mine Workers | The court ruled that a striking union could be penalized for illegal restraint of trade |
| Adkins v. Children’s Hospital | voided a minimum wage for women workers in the District of Columbia |
| Welfare capitalism | A system of labor relations that stressed management's responsibility for employees well being |
| Red Scare | Time period of Intense anti-communism fears in the US |
| A. Mitchell Palmer | Escaped bombing unharmed and used the incident to fan public fears, precipitating a hysterical red scare and Set up an antiradicalism division in the Justice Departmen |
| Palmer Raids | Federal agents invaded homes and meeting halls, arrested six thousand citizens and aliens, and denied prisoners access to legal counsel |
| Sacco and Vanzetti | Two men arrested for the murder of two men during a robbery of a shoe company in South Braintree, Massachusetts |
| Sheppard-Towner Federal Maternity and Infancy Act | Provided federal funds for medical clinics, prenatal education programs, and visiting nurses and Improved health care for the poor and significantly lowered infant mortality rates |
| Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom | Denounced imperialism, stressed the human suffering caused by militarism, and proposed social justice measures |
| What factors contributed to anti-black violence, labor defeats, and the Red Scare? | KKK, Increased size and power of labor and work unions, Fear of communism , Economic instability,Adkins v Children’s hospital, Black citizenship |
| What was the contradiction of women being given voting rights but not allowed to do other things? | ERA would threaten recent labor laws that protected women from workplace abuses, kept women from becoming too powerful over or in the government ,if the workplace was safe enough for a female |
| What choices did Americans face in the elections of 1920 and 1924? | American voters faced choices between differing visions for the nation's post-war direction |
| What direction did the Americans choose in 1920 and 1924? | chose Warren Harding in 1920 and chose Calvin Coolidge in 1924 |
| How did debates over alcohol use, the teaching of evolution, immigration, anti-Semitism, and racism evolve in the 1920s? | KKK was formed, Leo Frank was murdered, Racism became more intense, Immigration was growing, Prohibition laws were enforced, Scopes trial, |
| Associated state | Corporate leaders were given greater policymaking power |
| Teapot Dome | Secret leasing of government oil reserves |
| Dollar diplomacy | Critics denounced loan guarantees and military interventions |
| 18th amendment | established prohibition |
| Speakeasies | illegal drinking sites |
| American Civil Liberties Union | Formed during the Red Scare to protect free speech rights |
| Scopes trial | Referred both to Darwin's argument that human beings and other primates share a common ancestor and to the circus atmosphere at the trial |
| KKK | White supremacist group formed in the post Civil War South |
| Leo Frank | Jewish business man lynched for falsely being accused of raping a 13 year old girl |
| Henry Ford | founding the Ford Motor Company and pioneering the moving assembly line for mass production |
| Al Smith | First presidential candidate to reflect the aspirations of the urban working class |
| How did the Great Migration lead to flourishing African American culture, politics, and intellectual life, and what form did these activities take? | Created Jazz, Harlem's creative energy generated broad political aspirations ,Enhanced black culture |
| What criticisms of mainstream culture did modernist American writers offer in the 1920s? | Materialism, Capitalism/Money, Patriarchy, Moral decay, Conformity, Corruption, Pan Africanism |
| Harlem Renaissance | ime period when Black artists used music,art, and culture to express their ideas,aspirations, ways of life, and celebrate their heritage |
| Pan-Africanism | Argued that people of African descent had a common destiny and should cooperate in political action |
| Lost Generation | Group of American writers |
| Sinclair Lewis | Most savage critic of conformity |
| Marucs Garvey | Led the UNIA to mobilize African American workers and champion black separatism |
| Red Summer | an outbreak of deadly racial violence/ white supremacy across America |
| How did the radio, automobile, and Hollywood movies exemplify the opportunities and the risks of 1920s consumer culture? | Cars changed the way Americans spent their leisure time and it stimulated resource production,Movies formed a second centerpiece of consumer culture, radio helped Politicians grasp the publicity value of American radio and film |
| What domestic and global factors helped cause the Great Depression? | Strains on the economy began to show, corporate profits were high, industrial production fell, construction plunged, increasing number of Americans |
| Consumer credit | allows consumer to borrow money on insular debt |
| Adolph Zukor | Jewish immigrant |
| Hollywood | America's largest movie capital |
| Flapper | a conventional young women who stood against stereotypical female behavior |
| Soft power | The exercise of popular cultural influence |
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