A Turbulent Decade 1919-1929.

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A Turbulent Decade 1919-1929

Bell-Ringer Put examples of Society after World War I up on the board. Explain why the words are put in this order.

A Turbulent Decade Demobilization Labor Strife The Red Scare Immigration Palmer Raids Xenophobia Sacco and Vanzetti Women ERA KKK Black Nationalism

Objective Discuss some of the economic outcomes of demobilization. Explain what caused the public hysteria of the Red Scare. Recount why the Sacco and Vanzetti trial aroused public interest.

Demobilization Industry is beginning to dry up Transition from wartime to peacetime Women make sacrifices Reduction in economic activity, brief recession Causes social/economic strain

Labor Strife City officials and business leaders express alarm Passing the “buck” to the immigrants Strikes would not work all of the time Tactic = call the strikers “unpatriotic” and “communist”

The Red Scare Period of anticommunist hysteria – “xenophobia” Immigrants come under suspicion The Palmer Raids Raids to go after radicals People were deported J. Edgar Hoover and the Bureau of Investigation

Activity – Sacco and Vanzetti Biography Questions: 1.) Describe the background history of Sacco and Vanzetti. 2.) What was the cause of their arrest? 3.) How does Sacco and Vanzetti being arrested represent American attitudes towards immigrants at the time? 4.) What civil liberties/rights are being taken away? 5.) What was the final result of the case?

Sacco and Vanzetti Case shows the hostility towards foreigners Both men were found guilty Issue divided Americans on civil liberties issues Nicola Sacco Bartolomeo Vanzetti

Review What resulted from demobilization? What had caused the public hysteria of the Red Scare? How does the Sacco and Vanzetti case represent American attitudes towards immigrants at the time?

Republicans Gain Power

Election of 1920 Warren G. Harding promised change during demobilization “Less gov’t in business, more business in gov’t.” Reduce debt, promote growth Increase in tariffs, promotes mergers

New Direction for Women Unity among women dissolves after 19th amendment passed Debate over the Equal Rights Amendment Men and women oppose Fails to win support

Teapot Dome Scandal Transfer of control Accepting bribes from Navy officials Calvin Coolidge attempts to restore reputation of presidency Democrats want to be “Party of Progress” with Hoover in 1928

A Divided Nation

The Return of the KKK Racial tension as a result of blacks moving from farms to cities The Midwest Powerful in Indiana NAACP publishes antilynching campaigns Marcus Garvey proposes Black Nationalism

Immigration Restrictions Americans disliked immigrants… Holding radical views Taking jobs Quota system established 2% for each nationality Native Americans granted citizenship, still poverty

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