1. Chapter 20 Section 1
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Mr. Love

2. Nativism Resurges What is Nativism?
Dislike for people of foreign decent.
Ethnic prejudice was the basis for the ___ and ___ case, in which two immigrants were accused of murder and theft.
Sacco and Vanzetti

3. Nativism Resurges
These two were thought to be ____, or opposed to all forms of government. These two were sentenced to death, and in 1927 were electrocuted still proclaiming their innocence.
anarchists

4. Nativism Resurges
Nativists used the idea or ___, the false science of improvement of hereditary traits, to give support against immigration.
Eugenics
They said that human inequalities were inherited and therefore lesser people should not breed.
This group, the _ _ _, led a movement to restrict immigration.
KKK

5. Controlling Immigration
In 1921 President Harding signed the __ __ Act, limiting immigration to 3% of the total number of people in any ethnic group already living in the US.
Emergency Quota
The __ __ Act of 1924 further restricted to 2% and backed the year to 1890.
National Origins

6. The New Morality
The ___, a young, dramatic, stylish, and unconventional woman, exemplified the change in women’s behavior. Drinking, smoking etc.
Flapper

7. The Fundamentalist Movement
Some people worried about America’s social decline. They were from small towns are created a religious movement called ______.
Fundamentalism
The Fundamentalists rejected Darwin’s theory of ____, which suggests that humans developed from lower forms of life over millions of years.
Evolution

8. The Fundamentalist Movement
Instead, Fundamentalists believed in ____ - that God created the world as described in the Bible.
Creationism
In 1925, Tennessee passed the ___ Act, which made it illegal to teach anything other than creationism.
Butler

9. The Fundamentalist Movement
A debate and court case began when fundamentalists and evolutionists came head to head in the ___ trial.
Scopes – a teacher named John Scopes taught evolution and was arrested.

10. Prohibition
Many people felt the passage of the __ Amendment, which prohibited alcohol, would reduce unemployment, domestic violence and poverty.
18th
The ___ Act enforced the 18th Amendment.
Volstead

11. Prohibition
Americans ignored the laws of Prohibition. They went to secret bars called ____, where alcohol or hooch could be purchased.
Speakeasies
In 1933, the ratification of the __ Amendment ended Prohibition.
21st