Transition to Modern America

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    Fats waller

    facts Waller was 9/922 singrand professional piano player he wrote honey sackle rose he was very famous in the black community for his 1922 and radio show
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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 a loss of American culture
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    The Roaring 20s

    the time period is marked by optimism, celebration, experimentation and social change , but also fear of external influences and loss of "American Culture"
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    19th Amendment

    the cause of the 19th amendment was because of the women suffrage so that women would be able to vote the effect was that women can vote now ended women suffrage.The amendment also failed to bring men and women to be equal in business and economics
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    National origins act

    National origins act of 1924 severely restricted immigration by establishing a system of national quotes that discriminated against immigrants from south and eastern Europe and excluded Asians after ww1.
    modified the emergency quota Act 1921 from 3% to 2% in which foreign-born persons of each nationality that raised in the united states was changed from 1919 to 1890
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    Nativism in the 20's and 30's

    Nativists believed white protestant American were superior the other people it led a new restrictions on immigration the migration of Africa Americans increased racial tensions after the war.The ku klux Klan were dead for decades then found new life in 1915.They were hostile to immigrants,Catholics and African Americans.
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    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 in the united states. The act limited immigrants helped the economy out Another name for the act is the Emergency immigrant act
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    Changes to the pledge of allegiance

    The changes between the 1923-1954 pledge of allegiance is that it seems that religion took part in it. The only changes mode to it was the addition of "under god" to the pledge.In 1923 the word "my" was dropped from the pledge of allegiance, and the words of the united states of America ' were added
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    national origins formula

    This Act caused immigration to drop by almost 500,000 people between 1920 and 1922 but professionals were not affected and they were all coming to the us looking for jobs and the cause of immigrants coming in from Europe after ww1.
    This modified the immigration time of this point
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    Red scare

    Xenophobia fear of losing ones culture /whernce person obsessed with maintaining culture superiority feels threatened when confronted with foreign people.