The 1920's roaring
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Nativism
to restrict and control immigration & immigrants (by controlling their behavior, & limiting their opportunities. 3 laws that were passed are
- The naturalization act of 1970 which reduces the residency requirement to five years.
- The married women's act of 1922 which revoked citizenship of women who married foreigners.
- The smith act of 1940 requires all immigrants 14 and up to be fingerprinted. After the civil war the kkk wanted to victimize the newly freed slaves
Politics:
The Teapot dome scandal was a bribery incident that happened in the United States from 1921 to 1922
Kelogg briand pact was a Agreement where states would not use war to solve conflicts.
Political cartoon
Court cases
Palmer Raids: Where federal marshes attacked homes of suspicious radicals and the headquarters of radical organization.
Sacco and Vanzetti: Two humans who killed 2 men and were sentenced to death.
Scheneck vs United states: A supreme court decision
Scopes monkey trial
Innovations,Innovators n culture...
Henry ford: founder of ford motor company made it cheap and easy to get a vehicle so people in the 1920's could travel anywhere
Aviation: during this event aeroplanes were being developed to carry passengers for travel which was efficient during the 1920's to get to a place fast and efficient.