American history B (1920) Douglas

  • Revival of the Ku Klux Klan

    Revival of the Ku Klux Klan
    the Ku Klux Klan was revived and started hating immigrants along with supporting the 18th ammendment
  • Red Scare

    Red Scare
    The period after WW1 where America was scared of revolution or communism
  • Sacco and Vanzetti trail

    people wrongly accused because of ethnicity
  • Presidents

    Wilson
    Warren
    Calvin
    Herbert
    in order
  • Monkey Trail

    Monkey Trail
    Religion vs Science
    John scopes ( science ) vs fundamentalists
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    Great Depression

    bad period of economic growth during 1900s
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    Dust bowl

    period of time where the plains were mostly covered in dust
  • New Deal

    FDR created the new deal at the begining of his presidency, the Deal included FERA, PWA,CCC, and WPA
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Was president during the great depression, he made many new projects/groups to help stabalize the economy, he also did fireside chats to help calm america down
  • Capitalism Business Cycle

    Capitalism Business Cycle
    rescession ( re ) slow down
    depression ( D ) is severe and low
    recovery ( ry ) is a slow growth
    prosperity ( P ) extended period of growth
  • FDR's Critics

    FDR's critics opposed him greatly, along with the supreme court declaring most of his new groups "unconstitutional"
  • 21st Ammendment

    the 21st amendment repealed or made alcohol legal again
  • National Industrial Recovery Act ( NIRA )

    Granted workers the right to form unions
    employers couldn't refuse to hire union workers
    replaced by wagner act in 1935
  • Social Security Act ( SSA )

    Granted the old and unemployed insurance
  • Taft-Harley Act

    union officials were required to file financial reports
    unions had to notify employers of any strikes