Week 4

  • Langston Hughes

    -it was a Harlem Renaissance artist.he wrote the poem to revolve the importance of roots &the way they provide meaning of life
    -it influenced the value of the African race during the renaissance act
  • Social Darwinism

    haves were rich people or people that had power
    if you were poor or not educated then it means that they dont deserve to have money or power and they where a have not
    concept behind social Darwinism was racism,money and power
    what social class owe to each other was pamphlet by William Graham Sumner's about solving social problems crated 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 examinations at the Point of departure saved time for the people passing through some american of entry and reduced the number of excluded immigrants
  • Henry Ford

    -was an engineer early automobile manufacture
    -he introduced the assembly line in 1914,increasing production by moving cars along a conveyor belt while workers completed their assigned task
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    Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington

    -Duke lead a 10 peace orchestra at cotton club titled "The Negro spirituals
    cotton club only allowed blacks to preform and whites to watch

    -his work brought people together
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    Red Scare

    cause -the U.S was scared of the communist party hat was forming in the U.S when a wave a strikes also hit the U.S in 1919
  • 19 Amendment

    politicians needed more votes to win they decided to let woman vote.this amendment is also known as suffrage
    before this right was founded woman didn't have the right to vote the effects were that to full votes from woman were later given more woman rights
  • UNIAE

    -The members pledge them themselves to do all in there power consume the rights of their noble race and to respect the rights of the all mankind believing always in the brotherhood of man and fatherhood of God
  • U.N.I.A

    -Marcus Mosiah Garvey
    -the members pledge themselves to do all in their power to conserve the rights of their noble race and to respect the rights of all mankind believing always in the fatherhood of god
    -North &the frustration of struggling to cope with urban life set the scene of Garvey's back to Africa Movement
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    National Origins Formula

    Restricted immigration on the basis of existing population.it aimed to reduce the overall number of unskilled immigrant,and to prevent immigration from changing the ethnic distribution of the population
  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    Albert B.Fall a close , a close friends of various oil executives,managed to get reserves transferred from the navy o the interior department
  • Pledge of Allegiance

    the original POA is "i pledge of allegiance to my flag and the republic for which it stands the changes "i pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic the words "my flag"were replaced by "the flag of the United States"in 1923,because some foreign born people might have in the flag of the country of their birth instead of the U.S flag
  • First Solo Transatlantic Flight

    name of the pilot was Charles Lindbergh
    name of the plane was the spirit of St.Louis
    he changed public opinion on the valve of air travel and laid the foundation for the future developments of aviation
  • First Solo Transatlantic Fight

    -Name of the pilot was Charles Lindbergh
    -name of the plane was Roosevelt Field NY to land at La Bourget airports near Paris
    -He changed the public opinion of the valu
  • "Fats"Waller

    -Area of influenced the area of music,Jazz music originated from African American communities of New Orleans in the U.S during the 19th century .Jazz music allows an individual musician to expires themselves on their instruments
  • Eugenics

    -eugenics is a set of beliefs and practices that aims at proving the genetics quality of the human population

    -hitler believed that the aryan people which came from eugenics were destined to rule the world
  • Quota Act ending with WW2

    Nativism - the policy of protecting the interest of natives born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
    -the cause of negativism was to protect the natives born american specially of Anglo-Saxon