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pledge of allegiance
-it was writtin by Francis Bellamy
-it was changed since 1892-1954 before they agreed on it
-it was change so immigrants would not confuse loyalties between their birth country & and the U.S.
-in 1923 they added "the flag of the United States", a year later "of america" was added
-June 14,1954 added under god by a Joint Resolution of Congress
-from 1954 till this day,we the people of the U.S pledge of allegiance of the last changed since 1954 -
Father of the navel aviation
-glenn curtis has the 1st to drive a plane with an engine in 1902
-in 1908 he designed a sea plane that could land on water
-landed his hydroeroplane ina navel aviation
-convinced the secretary of the navy to buy the 1st aircraft
-in 1912 he develop a larger flying boat
-constructed the 1st airplane to cross the Atlantic ocean for the US navy -
Social Darwinsm
-Haves were rich people or people thad had power
-if you were poor or not educated then it means that they don't deserve to have money or power & they were a have not
-concept behind Social Darwinism was racism money & power
-what social classes owe each other was a pamhlet by Williams Graham Summer about solving social problems created in 1883-1903 -
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Red Scarce
xenophobia irrational fear of foreigners
causes- the us was scared of the communist partly that was forming in the us when a wave a strikes also hit the united states in 1919
-the palmer raide were the direct response to the supposed attended bombing which led to the braking into peoples houses violating their rights headed by attorney General Alevador michell palmer -
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Harlem Renaissance
the harlem renaissance was the rise of power of African Americans gaining civil rights. the harlem renaissance was also known as the new negro movement contributing factors leading to the harlem renaissance were the great migration of african american to northern cities which had created new industrial work -
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The Roaring Twenties
this time period is marked by optimism , celebration,experimentation and ,social,change,but also a loss of american culture -
U.N.I.A
-Marcus messiah 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 frustrations of struggling to cope with urban life set the scene for garveys back to africa movement
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19th admendment
-women around the country had been fighting for the right to vote over 300 years
-women started voting in governmental elections and becoming involved in the political system -
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National orgins formula
-Restricted immigration on the basis of existing proportions of the populations
it aimed to reduce the overall number of unskilled immigrants , and to prevent immigration from changing the ethic 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 baried asians completely out
-the act caused immigration to drop by almost 500,000 people between 1920 and 1922 -
Langston Hughes
poet and writing
-best knowing for his work during the harlem renassance
poetry:activist , novelist,& playwriting
the crisis is the official publication of the NAACP national association for the advancement of colored people
negro speaks of rivers claims rivers as ' ancient as the world older then the blood that flows in our veins -
teapot dome scandal
-Albert B,Fall , a close friend of various oil executives, managed to get reserves transtarred from the navy to the interior department
-fall,secretly leased the land to two private oil companies including henry Sinclairs mammoth oil company
fall received more then $4000,000 in bans,bonds & cash
-he was found guilty of bribery & became the of american to be convicted of felony
-fall& harding were close friends during this event it hurt president harding to not be re-elected -
teapot dome scandal
Albert B. fall close friend of various oil executives managed to get reserves transferred from the navy to the interior department.fall secretly leased the land two private oil companies including Henry Sinclair mammoth oil company fall received more than 400,000 in bonds and cash -
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Nativism in the 1921-1945
-A dislike of foreigns
-the red scare & vanzeth case
-migration of African Americans from south to northern cities increased racial tensions kkk
-during red scarce anarchist targeted judges, politicians , law enforcement officials, 2 foreigners seatruced to death for robbery
kkk targetted african americans dang lynchings and new foreigners using emergency quota act to scarce others -
scopes monkey Trail
-High school teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of a Tennessee state law
-the butleract did not allow the teaching of any theory that denied the biblical story of centralism
-he was found guilty ,had to pay fine $100,but the worldist was thrown out on a technically
-all mention of evolution was removed from textbooks in Tennessee till the butler act was removed in 1967 -
First solo transatlantic flight
-The pilot charles lindebergh his plane was called the spirit of St. Louis
-He flew he Roosevelt Field in long island ny ,U.S. to Paris,France
-100,000 people Came to see him after he landed in Paris,France & when he came back to the U.S there were 4,000,000 people who came to see him
-after Charles Lindbergh flight the publics opinion changed on planes & flying itself.instead of being terrified anymore they want to learn to fly themselves -
charles lindbergh/ solo translatic flight
Charles Lindbergh and the spirit of st. Louis completed the first non stop flight from new York to paris in 1927 the propose plane had named the spirit of st.Louis snd the pilot was to be charles A. Lindbergh Henry ford made motivator airplane in 1926 translatic flight by charles Lindbergh and Amelia farhort helped to promote cargo and commercial instruments -
fats waller
-originated from african american communities of new orleans in the U.S during the late 19th & 20th century
-aint missing misbehaving sony was written while lodging in alimony prison and that is why he was misbehaving -began a new radio program called rythm -
Eugenics
eugenics is a set of beliefs and practices that aims at improving genetic quality of the human population the government under Theodore Roosevelt created a national herd by commission that was charged to investigate the genetic heritage of the country and to encourage the increase of families of good blood and discourage the vicious elements in the cross bred american -
National orgins act
established of quota system limited immigration from and eastern Europe also also established a quota to determine how many immigrants could enter the U.S all asians were excluded from immigration emergency quota act that limited from ant country to 3% this act caused immigration to drop by almost 500,000 people between 1920-1922 -
Duke Ellington
duke ellington was influenced to the harlem renaissance he was in fact at a musician jazz music also swing music ellington was known for being a american composer pianist and bandleader music doesnt have racist (cotton club)