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social darwinism
haves were rich people or people that had power if you were poor or not educated then it means that they don't deserve to have money or power and they were a have not concept behind social Darwinism was racism,money, and power what social classes owe to catch other was a plamphlet by William gmaham sunners about solving social problems created in 1883-1903 -
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transitional immigration
congress strengthened national immigration law with new legislation in 1903 and 1907 another change the introduction of pre inspection and more rigorous medical examintion at the point of departure saved time for poeple passing through some american of entry and reduced the number of entry and reduced the number of excluded immgration nativists believed that because then u.s now had fewer unskilled jobs available fewer immigrants should be led into country -
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red scare
xenophobia intense or irrational dislike or fear of ppl from other countries threat of communist spread in europe fener of union strikes in the u.s made americans fear their own communist revolution in the u.s palmer raids aferan italian amarchist set off a bomb outside of atonery palmer home he set up a round of suspected communist but most were released due to look of evidence saccot vanzehi were immgrants that were affected by the anti communist they were wrongly conviced execused -
19th amendment
politician needed more votes to own they decided to let women vote this amendment is also know as suffrogo before this right was founded women didn't have the right to vote the effects were that to pull votes women were later given more rights -
uniae
marcus mos iah ganvey the members pride themsolves to do all in their power conserve the rights of their noble rare and to respect the rights of all mankind believing always in the brotherhood of man and the father hood of God north and the frushations of struggling to cope with urban life set the scene for garvey back to africa movement he went to jamaican and was kicked out of united states he wanted the people to come back to libertia which was a movement -
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nativism in the 1920s and 30s
a dislike of foreign the red scare which had anarchist bombings the saeco and vazett case migration of African americans from south to northern cities increased racial tension with kkk during red scare anarchist targeted judges ,politiions and law enforcement officials 2 foreigner seatuced to death for robbery and kkk targeted African during lynching and new foreigners using the emergeny quota act -
henry ford
when manufacter first adopted their assembly line their production process they often achieved dramatic gains in productivity ford was producing 1.6 million cars a year a a price of less than 300 per car the growth in automobile ownership from 8 to 24 millon greatly affected all aspects of American life -
teapot dome scadal
albert b.fally a close a friend of various oil executives managed to get reserves transferred from the navy to the interior department fall secretly leased the land to two private oil companies fall reccived more than 400,000 he was found guilty of liberty and became the 1 American to be convicted of a felony -
pledge of allegionce
the original poa is I pledge allegiance to my flag and the republic for which stands the changes I pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of America and to the republic the word my flag were replaced by the flag of the united states in 1923 because some foregin born people might have in mind the flag of the country of their birth instead o the u.s flag -
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harlem renaissance
during ww1 African americans had witnessed a society in Europe that was tolement in American soldiers returned home they found racism against African American as two decades from 1910 to 1930 witness the movment known a the great migration about 2 million African amricans of the south to the promised land of the harlem renaissance or new negro movment occuerd as a result of an increase in radical amercans intelletuals -
first solo transhatic flight
name of the pilot was Charles lineberg name of plane was the sprit of st,Louis start of this flight was roosvelt field NY to land at la barget airport near paris the change public opinion on the value of the air travel and land the foudntion for future developmet of avtion -
fats waller
its jazz music was created specifically as a them song for the razaf/waller/brook off broadway musical comeady and radio show aint misbehaving recorded of 1929 were hits in the ascap ranking for that year his radio show was in every bodes living room black,white he used his radio show to inclvence the black and white -
eugenics
eugenics is a set of beliesfs and practices that aims at improving the genetic qualityof the human population the government under Theodore Roosevelt created a national heredity commission that was charge t investigate the genetic heritage of the country and to encourage the increase of famillis of good blood and discourage the vicious elements in the cross bred American civization -
duke ellington
duke ellington was a jazz composer he called his music American music during his 50 year career he played 20,000 performances ellington orchestion began a four year residency at harlems cotton club in 1927 ellington gained a national profile through his orchestra appealances at the cotton club his name became known after the success of it didn't mean a thing and mood indigo -
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national orgins formula
it establish how many imgrants could enter the us restriced by orgin discremnate people outside western europe the goverment only owned 2% of the popultion into the nation the asian exclusion it was modfied which barred asian complete out