Roaring Twenties
By: Barrinique Richardson and Asheera Horton
Nativism
Politics
Court Cases: 1920s
-Palmer Raids are a series of Raids by U.S department of justice to capture arrest and deport communists. November 1919 and january 1920 under leadership Attorney general Mitchell Palmer.
-Sacco and Vanzetti are communist who were convicted of murdering a guard and pay master.
-Schenk U United states was March 3, 1919. Freedom of speech was compromised. The U.S espionage act.
- Website Title: DISCUSSION TOPIC: 1920S TRIALS
- Article Title: DISCUSSION TOPIC: 1920S TRIALS
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Scopes Monkey Trial
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- Article Title: Scopes Trial
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Innovations,Innovators and Culture
Henry Ford: Founder of ford auto motives
Literature: the literature in 1920's were a break in traditions and introduction to new technologies.
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Controversy
Ku Klux Klan
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- Article Title: Ku Klux Klan
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Political Cartoon: Scopes Monkey Trail
Exaggeration: Having monkeys being the head of a classroom
Labeling: the labels on the desk is directly telling what people were thinking about the idea of evolution.
Analogy: humans are considered smart and monkeys are considered not smart and them comparing humans to is almost an insult.
Irony: its ironic because people should want to be educated on evolution but instead everyone is close minded.
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- Article Title: Ku Klux Klan
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- Date Accessed: January 11, 2016