Unit 9 APUSH Vocab
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| “Red Scare” (1919–1920) | show 🗑
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| show | was suspicious of growing communist sentiment and deported many immigrants
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| show | anarchical Italian immigrants who were accused of robbery and murder and sentenced to death; before execution, new evidence was found that could prove their innocence, but they were never given a retrial because they were Italian
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| Ku Klux Klan | show 🗑
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| 1921 Emergency Quota Act | show 🗑
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| show | lowers quota to 2% of immigrants based on a 1890 census; lowered cap to 150,000 immigrants; prevents USA from allowing Jews to enter during WW2
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| Eighteenth Amendment (1919) | show 🗑
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| Volstead Act | show 🗑
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| “Speakeasies” | show 🗑
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| show | Italian-American gangster who smuggled and bootlegged liquor
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| Religious fundamentalists | show 🗑
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| show | sci teacher named Scopes was arrested for teaching evolution, but his case becomes a debated b/w traditional and scientific teachings; religious side wins & Scopes loses; William Jennings Brayan is the religious side lawyer while Darrow is Scope's lawyer
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| show | author of many best selling guides to personal success
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| show | did not invent the automobile, but made mass production assembly line; payed higher wages to workers to avoid labor unions
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| show | regarded as the first affordable automobile; opened travel to the common middle-class American
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| show | credited with building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered, and sustained heavier that air human flight
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| Charles A. Lindbergh (1927) | show 🗑
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| show | American inventor credited with light bulb, motion picture camera, phonograph, and much more; He was called the "Wizard of Menlo Park", Menlo Park being where his lab was
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| show | Jolson starred in the first full length talking movie, "The Jazz Singer"
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| Margaret Sanger | show 🗑
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| “Flappers” | show 🗑
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| Jazz | show 🗑
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| Langston Hughes | show 🗑
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| Marcus Garvey | show 🗑
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| show | also known as "New Negro Movement"; fostered a new black cultural identity
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| Speculation & buying on margin | show 🗑
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| show | secretary of treasury; fundraising activities during WW!
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| show | treaty made to limit naval construction and prevent an arms race; for every 5 battleships US and UK had, Japan and Italy got three
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| Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928) | show 🗑
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| Teapot Dome Scandal (1923) | show 🗑
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| show | raised US tariffs, cutting off 80% of foreign trade, hurting the economy and prolonging the Great Depression
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| “Black Tuesday” (October 29, 1929) | show 🗑
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| show | world wide economic recession that lasted the longest in USA; late 1920s to late 1930s; name coined by president Herbert Hoover
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| “Hoovervilles” | show 🗑
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| show | gov gives $ to business instead of the common ppl so they can employ more ppl and provide higher wages; doesnt work because business pockets money
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| “Public works” projects | show 🗑
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| Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) (1932) | show 🗑
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| show | WW1 veterans peacefully marched to Washington to support the Bonus Bill which would give them $ now, during the depression, instead of the planned later date; Bill didn't pass and Hoover sent soldiers to forcefully remove them
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| New Deal Coalition | show 🗑
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| show | FDR crushes Hoover in the election; FDR promises change as his platform, but doesnt specify what; he still gives optimism to the ppl
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| Bank “holiday” (March 1933) | show 🗑
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| The “Hundred Days” | show 🗑
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| The “3 R’s” | show 🗑
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| show | a series of 30 evening radio addresses given by FDR to gain the support of the public, pressuring Congress into passing Roosevelt's proposals
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| show | separates commercial bank from investment banks; insures back your deposited money up to a certain amount; reform
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| Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) | show 🗑
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| Federal Emergency Relief Act | show 🗑
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| show | payed farmers to not farm as much so the supply goes down and demand goes up; recovery; overruled by supreme court
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| Father Charles Coughlin | show 🗑
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| Sen. Huey P. Long | show 🗑
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| Works Progress Administration (WPA, 1935) | show 🗑
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| National Recovery Admin. (NRA) | show 🗑
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| Frances Perkins | show 🗑
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| show | repealed the 18th amendment, ending prohibition
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| Dust Bowl/Grapes of Wrath | show 🗑
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| Securities and Exchange Commission (1934) | show 🗑
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| Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | show 🗑
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| Federal Housing Administration (FHA) | show 🗑
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| Social Security Act | show 🗑
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| Wagner Act (1935) | show 🗑
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| Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) | show 🗑
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| Twentieth Amendment (1933) | show 🗑
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| FDR’s court-packing scheme (1937) | show 🗑
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