A Nation Divided Explain how NAs attempted to regain tribal land. Discuss the factors that led to the rise of the KKK. Discuss the reasons for the increased Mexican immigration in the 1920s.

Bellringer What was the purpose of the KKK when it originated?

Copy HW Questions – What did the revival of the Klan and the immigration laws reveal about the 1920s? –What is the trickle down theory? Name a president that used this approach. –What was the Red Scare? –Define federalism.

Compare and Share HW Questions –What were the effects of the Republican presidents of the 1920s? –How did labor movements fair in the 1920s? –What role did the government play in the economy during WWI? –Give an example of an annexation of a territory by the US.

Intro Show picture of KKK in Nineveh. Why would we have the KKK here?

A Nation Divided NA Life –Dawes Act was a failure –1924 – NAs granted citizenship

African Americans Move North African American population in North was double that of 1910 by 1930 Strong communities existed in: –Chicago –Detroit –NYC (esp. Harlem) –Faced discrimination and bigotry

Chicago riots – July 1919

Black Nationalism Marcus Garvey = leader Call for a “Back to Africa” movement Black separation – economic/political and social

The Return of the KKK Result of intolerance Similar to old Klan in the South Midwest and North – targets =blacks, radicals, immigrants, Catholics and Jews Height = 1925

Immigration Restrictions 140K in 1919 to 805 K in National Origins Act – 3% of each nationality from 1910 – NO Asians – W. Hemisphere immigration NOT restricted

Immigration Act of 1924 Reduced quotas to 2% of the 1890 figures Limited SE Europeans Annual Quota for Asians – 100 each (China and Japan)

Mexican American Migration Employers in SW encouraged 500K entered in 1920s Poor work and living conditions Settled in: Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, El Paso, San Antonio, etc

Closure What effect did the African American migration have on the North?