Week Four

  • original plege

    -bellany had hope that the people would be used by citizens in any country
    -the phrase to flag of the uninted states was added to the pledge in 1923
    -phrase under god added in 1954
  • social darwinism

    -the theory that individuals, groups, and people are subject to the same darwinian laws of natural selection
    -was used to justify political conservitism, imperialism and racism
    -discouraged intervention and political reform
    -if you were poor or uneducated it meant you didnt deserve money or power
  • Eugenics

    -The concept of eugenics was a movement aimed at improving the genetic composition of the human race
    -Alexander Graham Bell and Leonard Darwin had to come up with the earlier ideas of eugenics in 1912 --Was carried out by the nazi party
  • henry ford

    was an engineer early automobile manufactior
    -introduced the assembly line in 1914 increasing production
  • harlem renaissance

    -the great migration led to the recolation of more than 6 million african americans from the rural south to the cities of the north midwest
    -mass migration of african americans from the south during ww1 helped file new york industrial needs
    -the jim americans crow lands lead to a mass migration
  • Father of naval aviation glenn cutis

    -designed seaplanes, early aircraft carriers, hydroplane
    -convicted for sec of the navy to buy its first aircraft for military use
    -convicted the first airplane to cross the atlantic ocean
  • UNIAE

    -Marcus Mosiah Garey
    -The members plede themselves to do all in their favor to conserve the rights of their noble race and to respect the rights of all mankind believing in the brotherhood of man and the fathering of god
    -north and the frustrations of struggling to cope with the urban ife set the scenes for Garvey's Back to Africa Movement
    -He went to Jamaca and was kicked out of the Uninted States
    -He wanted people to come back to Liberia which was the movement Back to Africa
  • unia

    -the members pledge themselves to do all in their power to conserve the rights of their noble race and the rights of all mnakind
    -north and the frustrations of struggling to cope with urban life set the scene for garveys back to africa movement
  • 19th amendment

    on august 18 1920 the 19th amendment to the constitution granted american women the rights to vote, known as the womens sufferage movement by 1818 the nwsa national women sufferage assosiation and the collective sufferage movement had gathered influence lobby to the us congress
  • Nativism

    -Nativis- the policy of protecting the intrests of nature inhabitents against those immigrants
    -Has became the term for opposistions to immigration based on fear that the immigrants will distort or spoil existing cultural values
    -The Ku Kluc Clan found new life in 1915
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    Natural Origins Formula

    -It was an American system of immigration quotas between 1921 and 1965
    -It restricted all asains and south east Europeans for entering the US on the basis of existing proportions to the population
    -It modified the chinese exclusion act and the immigrantion act of 1924
  • emergency quota following the start of ww1

    -proved in the long run the most turning point in us immigration policy because it added two more reachers
    -law aimed a father restricting the southern and western among jews
    --protecting the intrest of natives born or established inhabits against those immigrants
  • teapot dome scandle

    -secretly leased the land to two different oil companies
    -recieved more than 4000000 in cash
    was found guilty of bribary
  • emergency quota act

    -restriction immigration
    --immigrant food had a negative wage effect
    -following ww1 both europe and us were suffering economicly
  • Monkey Trial

    -Known as the state of tennesse vs Thomas scopes
    -John Scopes was accused of violating tennesses buttler act which made it unlawful to teach human evelution in any state fuled school
    -most people were church going farmers --John lost and had to pay a fine of 100$ and the butler act stood strong until 1967
  • first solo transattlantic flight

    -the piolet was Charles Lindberg
    -name of the plane was the spirit of st. louis
    -the flight began at roosevelt field and ended at la bourget airport near paris
    -he changed the public opinion of the value of air travel and began the foundation of the future development of aviation
  • fats water

    -influenced the area of music jazz music originated from africaan american communities from new orlands in the us during the early 19th and 20th century
    -popular worn listed equals aint misbehaving is a musical venue tribute to the black musicians express themselves
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    The Roarinf 20's

    -this time period marked by optimism, celebration, experimentation and social change, but also fear of external influences and a loss of american culture
    -there was a rapid growth in bank credit and loans in the US. encouraged by the strength in the economy at the time
    -The stock market crash of 1929 was not the sole cause of the Great Depression, but it did act to accelerate the global economic collapse
    - By 1933, nearly half of America's banks had failed, and unemployment was approaching15mil