Transition to modern america

  • Social Darwin

    -Social Darwin is a term used for diffrent movements charles darwin was one of the main discovers of evolution
    -Leaders embraced the philosophy of social darwin.
  • Father of naval aviation

    -Glenn Curtis was an american aviation pioneer.
    -In 1908 he turned his attention to designing a seaplane that can take off and land on water, three years later he successfully flew his hydro plane in San Diego bay landing on a naval ship
    -Convinced the secretary of the navy to buy the navy's first aircraft
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    The Roaring Twenties

    -This time period is marked by optimism,celebration,
    experimentation and social change but also fear of external influences and loss of american culture
  • 19th amendment

    -The cause of the 19th amendment was because of women sufferage so that women would be able to vote the effect was that women can vote now ended women sufferage the amendment also failed to bring men and women to be equal in bussiness and economics
  • Herny Ford

    -Henry ford was an engineer and early automobile manufacture ford wanted to give workers enough buying power to purchase the cars and other goods they were mass production he introduced the assembly line 1914 increase product by moving cars along convey belt while workers completed there assigned task
  • Emergency quota act

    -The act legislation restricted new imagination of 3% of the number of residents per year from their country or origin all ready living the united states
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    nativivism in the 20s and 30s

    -Nativism is the policy of protecting the interests of native born or established immigrants based on there national origin or their ethnic background immigration from Europe came to u.s lither ww1 they became a target group ku klux klan was the most popular radical nativists group
  • The pledge of allegiance

    -In 1923,The pronoun ''my'' was dropped from the pledge of allegiance and the words ''the flag of the united states of america''were added
  • -Harlem renaissance artists duke Ellington

    -Duke Ellington was an american composer pianist and band leader of jazz orchestra which led from 1923 until his death in a career spanning over fifty years in 1974 the song it dont mean a thing brought about the jwing dance
  • Fats waller

    -A musical by thomas fats waler called aint misbehaving that later received a tony award as best broadway musical waller despite to this strong was answers quips regarding his reputation for over including in wine women and song
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    National origins formula

    -A law that severely restricted immagrants by establishing a system of national quotas that blantly discriminated against immigrants from souther to eastern europe and virtually excluded asians revised immigrants and nationally act continues N.O.F with proportional quotas but removed racial restriction
  • charles lindbergh

    -Became the first person to fly across the Atlantic ocean in 1927
    -His airplane is called ''the spirit of st.louis he traveled from island Newyork to Paris,france charles lindberg became a national hero