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Pledge of Allegiance
-it was written by fancies Bellamy
-it changed since 1892 to 1954 before it was agreed on
-It was changed so immigrants would not confuse loyalties between ter birth country and the US
-in 1923 they added the flag of the united states a year later added of America
-in june 14 1954 added under god by a joint resolution of congress
-from 1954 till this day we the people of the us pledge of allegiance since the last change in 1954 -
father of the naval aviation
-glenn Curtis was the 1st to drive a plane with an engine in1902 in 1908 he designed a sea plane that could land on water landed his hydroplane in a naval aviation convinced the secretary of the navy to buy the 1st air craft in 1912 he develop a larger flying boat constructed the 1st air plane to cross the atlantic -
Social Darwinism
-haves were rich people, or rich 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 each other was a phamphelt by William gnaham summes about solving social problems created in 1883-1903 -
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Red Scare
-xenophobia is the fear or foreigners
-many americans were scare of the comunist because the communist had overthrown russia in 1917 and murdered them
-a series bomb explosion in 1919 including an attempt on mitchell palmer lead to a campaign against the communies
-palmer raids caused mass arrests palmer violated peoples civil rights palmer lead groups of people searching for communist
-no communists were discovered lives were ruined due to the raids -
19th amendment
-a the time US was founded its female citizens did not share all of the same rights as men.
- This amendment gave the women the right to vote in 1920.
-Unified suffrage laws across the U.S will later more into women's rights -
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 and the fustrations of struggling to cope with urban life set the scene for Garvey's back to africa movement -
henry ford
-when manufacturer first adopted their assembly line to their production process they often achieved dramatic gains in productivity ford was producing 1.6 million cars a year at a price less than $300 per car the growth in automotive ownership from 8 to 24 million greatly affected all aspects of American life frod payed his workers $5 an hour so they could afford the model t they built -
emergency quote act
-the act proved the long run the moat turning point in american immigration law: american limits on immigration and the use of quota system for establashing those limits
-the law aimed at further rescricting the southern and eastern eorupeans among jews
-nativism the policy of pretecting the interest of native born or establish inhabits against those immigrants -
Langston Hughes
-poet and writer
-best known for his work during the harlem ranaissence
-poetry activist novelist play writing "the crisis is the official publication of NAACP national association foe the advacement of colored people
-negro speaks of rivers
-claims rivers are acient as the world older than the blood flows in our veins -
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National Origins Formula
-Restricted immigration on the basis of existing proportions of the proportion.
-It aimed to reduce the overall number of skilled immigrants, and to prevent immigration from changing the ethnic distribution of the population. it discriminated against southern and eastern Europeans. the gov't only allowed 2% of the population into the nation.
-the Asian exclusion act was modified which barred Asians completely out.
-the act caused immigration to drop by almost 500,000 people between 1920 -1922 -
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nativism
-a dislike of foreigners
- the red scare which had anarchist bombings the sacco and vanzetti case
-migration of african american from.south to northern cities increased racial tensions with kkk
-during red scare anarchist targetted judges politicans law enforcement officials 2 foreigners sentenced to death for robbery and kkk targetted african americans dans launching and new foreighners using the emergency guota act to scare others -
teapot dome scandal
albert B fall q close friend of various oil executives managed to get reserves -
national origins act
established of a qota sytem limited immigration from southern and eastern eroupe also established a quota -
Fats waller
-originated from.african american communities of new orleans in the us during the late 19th and 20th century
-aint misbehaving song was written while lodging in alimony prison and that is why he was not mis behaving
-began a new radio program called rythm club
-two hollywood films hooray for love and king of burlesque -
fats weller
-orginated from africa America communities of new Orleans in the us during the late 19th and 20th century aint misbehaving song was written while lodging in almory prison -
eugenics
-is a set of beliefs and practices that aims at improving genetic quality of the human population the government under the Theodore -
pledge of alligance
-in 1954 under dog was added the pledge in a response to the threat of communism congress after a campaign by knights of Columbus the pledge was now both patriotic oath and a public prayer -
duke ellignton
-duke ellington was influenced to the harlem renaissance he was in fact a musician jazz music music also swing music ellington wa known for being a American composer