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15-1 A Clash of Values
Nativism
- Eugenics: pseudo science that deals with improving hereditary
- Klu Klux Klan (KKK): White supremacist against immigration, Catholics, and Jews
- Racism rises in American in the 1920's from influx of immigrants.
- Sacco and Vanzetti - 2 Italian immigrants (anarchist) accused and found guilty of murder
- Anarchist: People who oppose all forms of government
Nativism/Values
Controlling Immigration
Controlling Immigration
- 1921 Emergency quota: Limited immigration signed by President Harding
- 1924 National Origins Act: Law tightening the quote system
- Mexican immigration surged in south west filling labor jobs
New Morality
- (DO NOT COPY): Many groups feared that traditional values needed to be preserved, fearing the "New Morality" would take over the country. Ideals of the loving family and personal satisfaction. Views that had been popularized in magazines and other media forms. Romance and marriage grew in importance. Friendships grew. Women in the workforce hrld jobs to support families, and for some it was a break away from parental authorites. work also provided wages that allowed for women to participate in consumer culture... Oh yea, and the nation is now in love with the Automobile.
Women in the 1920
Women in the 1920
- Flapper: Young, dynamic, stylish, and unconventional woman
- usually
- smoked
- drank liquor
- dressed a little revealing
Fundamentalist Movement
Fundamentalist
- Fundamentalism: Religious movement. Believed the Bible was literally true without error
- Evolution: The scientific theory that humans and other forms of life have evolved over time.
- Creationism: The belief that god created the world and everything in it, usually in the way described in Genesis.
Scopes Trial 1925
Scopes Trial 1925
- Evolution vs Creationism
- Teacher taught theory of evolution
- Arrested
- Trial
- Prosecuted by Williams Jenning Bryan
- Lost case
Prohibition
Prohibition
- What is Prohibition?
- Volstead Act: Law banning alcohol
- Police Powers: Governments power to control people and property in the interest of public health and safety, welfare, and morals.
- Speakeasies: Underground bars
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