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Chp12Vocab_Ernst

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Nativism   prejudice against foreign born people  
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Isolation   a policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs  
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Communism   an economic and political system based on a single party government ruled by a dictatorship  
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Anarchists   people who opposed any form of government  
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Sacco and Vanzetti   they were arrested and charged with robbery and murder of a factory paymaster and his guard in South Braintree, Massachusetts  
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Quota System   the maximum number of people who could enter the U.S.A from each foreign country  
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John L. Lewis   new leader for the united mine workers  
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Warren G. Hardling   an Ohio senator assumed the presidency in 1921  
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Charles Evans Hughes   the secretary of state; urged that no more warships be built for ten years  
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Fordney-McCumber Tariff   raised taxes on U.S imports by 60%  
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Ohio Gang   the presidents poker playing cronies who would cause a great deal of embarrassment  
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Teapot Dome Scandel   the most spectacular example of corruption  
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Albert B. Fall   secretary of the interior; a close friend of various oil executives  
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Calvin Coolidge   the new president; fit into the pro business spirit of the 1920's  
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Urban Sprawl   cities expanding in all directions  
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Installment Plan   enabled people to buy goods over an extended period without having to put down much money at the time of purchase  
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