gave Congress power to levy an income tax from individuals based on income and earnings

prohibition for manufacturing, sale, or transportation of alcohol became law

women's suffrage, the right to vote cannot be taken away due to someone's sex

made illegal any public criticism that could be considered detrimental to the war effort

laws restricting criticism on decisions of America to enter wars, the government, flag, ect. An effort to impose a singular definition of identity on the American public

Selective Service Act of 1917

The law establishing the military draft for WW1

National Origins Act of 1924

1924 Law sharply restricting immigration on the basis of immigrants' national origins and discriminating against southern and eastern Europeans and Asians.

searching and publishing corrupt journalism about government and social injustice

allowed voters to put direct issues on the ballot

The process of removing an official from office by popular vote usually after petitions

allows voters to vote on laws directly

The banning of the transportation, sale, or manufacturing of alcoholic beverages

sensational news writing using exaggeration, melodrama, and lies to attract readers

people's right to form their own statehood, political entity, and represent government without external influence

a radical marxist faction formed in 1903 by Vladimir Lenin.

emotions from postwar unrest fueled the red Scare, while the federal government targeted communists, anarchists, and radicals, or people who held extreme political views.

new African American cultural awareness that flourished in literature, art, and music in the 1920s

Multinational Corporations

firms with direct investments, branches, factories, and offices in a number of countries

an industry, such as steel making or automobile manufacturing, that is controlled by a few large companies

1910-1930, 1.3 million black southerners moved north and west with various transportation systems in migrant streams

paternalistic system of labor relations emphasizing management responsibility for employee well-being

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Unit 6 History Test

Question	Answer
16th Amendment	gave Congress power to levy an income tax from individuals based on income and earnings
17th Amendment	direct election of senators
18th Amendment	prohibition for manufacturing, sale, or transportation of alcohol became law
19th amendment	women's suffrage, the right to vote cannot be taken away due to someone's sex
Espionage Act	made illegal any public criticism that could be considered detrimental to the war effort
Sedition Act of 1918	laws restricting criticism on decisions of America to enter wars, the government, flag, ect. An effort to impose a singular definition of identity on the American public
Selective Service Act of 1917	The law establishing the military draft for WW1
National Origins Act of 1924	1924 Law sharply restricting immigration on the basis of immigrants' national origins and discriminating against southern and eastern Europeans and Asians.
muckraking	searching and publishing corrupt journalism about government and social injustice
initiative	allowed voters to put direct issues on the ballot
recall	The process of removing an official from office by popular vote usually after petitions
referendum	allows voters to vote on laws directly
prohibition	The banning of the transportation, sale, or manufacturing of alcoholic beverages
yellow press	sensational news writing using exaggeration, melodrama, and lies to attract readers
self-determination	people's right to form their own statehood, political entity, and represent government without external influence
Bolshevik	a radical marxist faction formed in 1903 by Vladimir Lenin.
Red Scare	emotions from postwar unrest fueled the red Scare, while the federal government targeted communists, anarchists, and radicals, or people who held extreme political views.
Harlem Renaissance	new African American cultural awareness that flourished in literature, art, and music in the 1920s
Multinational Corporations	firms with direct investments, branches, factories, and offices in a number of countries
oligopoly	an industry, such as steel making or automobile manufacturing, that is controlled by a few large companies
Great Migration	1910-1930, 1.3 million black southerners moved north and west with various transportation systems in migrant streams
Welfare Capitalism	paternalistic system of labor relations emphasizing management responsibility for employee well-being

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