APUSH 2014/2015
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| A. Mitchell Palmer | led the "red scare"; rounded up questionable immigrants
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| Al Capone | led gang warfare in Chicago; tried and convicted of tax evasion
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| John Dewey | wrote "Learning by Doing" and "Education for Life"
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| John T. Scopes | indicted in Tennessee in 1925 for teaching evolution
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| William Jennings Bryan | prosecuted John T. Scopes in 1925
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| Clarence Darrow | defended John T. Scopes in 1925
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| Andrew Mellon | his tax policies brought economic prosperity in the post-WWI economy
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| Bruce Barton | founded the advertising industry
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| Henry Ford | a mechanical genius who created the Model T
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| Frederick W. Taylor | a 1920's engineer who sought to eliminate wasted motion in the manufacturing of automobiles
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| Charles Lindbergh | in 1927 he became the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
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| Margaret Sanger | led the movement for birth control
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| Sigmund Freud | said that sexual repression was responsible for nervous and emotional ills
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| H.L. Mencken | wrote "American Mercury"
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| F. Scott Fitzgerald | wrote "This Side of Paradise" and "The Great Gatsby"
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| Ernest Hemingway | wrote "The Sun Also Rises"
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| Sinclair Lewis | wrote "Main Street" and "Babbitt"
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| William Faulkner | wrote "The Sound and the Fury" and "As I Lay Dying"
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| nativism | a policy of favoring native-born individuals over foreign-born ones
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| buying on margin | way of buying stocks usually only used by poor or middle-class people; they would pay for the part of the stock and pay for the rest using borrowed money
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| red scare | 1919-1920; a nationwide crusade against those whose Americanism was suspect
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| Sacco and Vanzetti Case | reflected antiredism and antiforeignism; they were convicted in the 1921 murder of 2 Massachusetts men
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| Ku Klux Klan | grew in the early 1920's; anti-foreign and anti-catholic; pro-white and pro-protestant
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| Emergency Quota Act | restricted European immigrants to a yearly quota
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| Immigration Quota Act | cut the quotas of the Emergency Quota Act from 3% to 2%; banned Japanese and exempted Canadians and Latin Americans
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| Volstead Act | implemented the 18th Amendment; established illegal alcohol at above 0.5%
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| Fundamentalism | feared that Darwinism evolution was destroying American religious faith and contributing to a moral breakdown
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| Modernists | believed in God but also were able to accept science, particularly evolution
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| "flappers" | 1920's women who were known for their revealing clothing and dance styles; exemplified the new sexually frank generation
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| Florida Land Boom | Florida's first real estate bubble which burst in 1925 and left behind new cities and failed developments
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