religious resurgence in the 1920s. MacPhersons revivals were known for having sex appeal and being a form of supernatural whoopee. (Doc I) Even the fundamentalist movement was shaped by the new trends in the United States. The presidencies of Harding‚ Coolidge‚ and Hoover maintained the practice of traditional Protestantism in the White House‚ but that did not
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Americans who were simply bewildered by too much change. Sometimes those who were bewildered lashed out at those who forced social change upon them. People Sacco and Vanzetti – (What was the outcome of their trial?) death President Warren G. Harding – (Why was he elected?) They supported Woodrow Wilson’s plans for a League of Nations. Events (Describe the event‚ its causes and effects) Johnson-Reed Act of 1924 enacted further restrictions based on nationality. Annual immigration in the eight
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The lasting effects of the Great War can be seen everywhere; from the conflict in the Middle East‚ to the shaping of Eastern Europe today. The cause of the Great War can not be boiled down to one singular factor‚ however‚ all of the events widely cited as the cause for the war when brought together which encompass the cause for the outbreak in 1914. “On July 28‚ 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. Within a week‚ Russia‚ Belgium‚ France‚ Great Britain and Serbia had lined up against Austria-Hungary
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Year President Event April 30th 1789- March 4th 1797 George Washington French Revolution began (1789)‚ Bill of rights created/ratified (1789/1791)‚ Whiskey Rebellion (1791)‚ Jay’s Treaty (1794) March 4th 1797-March 4th 1801 John Adams XYZ Affair (1797-1798)‚ Alien & Sedition Acts (1798) March 4th 1801-March 4th 1809 Thomas Jefferson Marbury v. Madison (1803)‚ Louisiana Purchase (1803)‚ Embargo Act (1807) March 4th 1809-March 4th 1817 James Madison Battle of Tippecanoe (1811)‚ Burning
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the Red Scare? Pg.579 The Red Scare is the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism. In the United States‚ the First Red Scare was about socialist worker revolution and political radicalism. Who was J. Edgar Hoover? Pg.580 John Edgar Hoover was the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States. Define the meaning of deport. Pg.580 To deport someone is to expel individuals from the country. Level Two Questions: Why did the end
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lasted throughout the decade. In 1920‚ Harding won in a landslide victory under the campaign promises of returning to "normalcy." People wanted peace and prosperity and Harding tried to give it to them by returning the United States to its prewar conditions. He established probusiness policies and went against labor unions. He pushed peace by urging disarmament. The Congress passed bills to restrict the number of immigrants coming into the country. Harding was very popular because he returned the
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Reserve | Colonel | World War I (1917-1918); was then transferred to the army reserve and retired in 1953. | Franklin D. Roosevelt | None | None | Briefly witnessed World War I in France while serving as Assistant Secretary of the Navy | Herbert Hoover | None | None | None; however he did help guide US Marines
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Prior to World War II the United States of America had already begun a fight for environmental justice. Franklin D. Roosevelt had a strong drive towards the conservation and health of the environment. Franklin followed in Theodore’s Roosevelt’s plan to restore the environment for his people. Being a democrat‚ he wanted to assure people the best health and improve the environment for a more positive living. As supported in Nash’s stories‚ Roosevelt proposed the New Deal and the Taylor Grazing Act
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The 1920’s is best knowns as the “Roaring Twenties” or the “Jazz Age”. The era where there was an emphasis of focus on social‚ artistic‚ and culture. Patriotism began to arise. We had more accessibility to automobiles‚ telephones‚ and electricity. We had airplanes and a growth in the industrial side. Women had been given the right to vote. People who were artistic were not afraid to express themselves with their meaning and emotional experiences. Motion pictures were growing with productivity. They
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The Great Depression: The Great Shake Up In the movie “The Great Depression: The Great Shake Up” Herbert Hoover was the president during the time of the Depression. He was personally being blamed for the depression. In 1928 Herbert Hover succeeded Calvin Coolidge for the presidency. Farming had been in a slump since the Great War. Wheat in the fields was left to rot because it was not worth the price of even picking it. During the Depression there was an epidemic of suicide. The demands for goods
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