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Langston Hudges
-It was a Harlem renaissance artist he wrote the poem to revolve the importance of roots and the way they provide meaning in life
-influenced the value of the African race during the renaissance act -
Social Darwinism
-if you were poor and not educated that means they dont deserve to have money or power
rich people had power behind Darwinism was racism money and power -
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Transitonal Immigration
-Congress strengthened national immigration law with new legislation in 1903 and 1907
-Another change the introduction of Pre-Inspection and more rigorous medical examinations at the point of departure saved time for people passing through some american of entry and reduced the number of excluded immigrants -
Henry Ford
-Engineer early automotive manufacturer
-Introduced the assembly line 1914 increasing production by moving cars along a conveyer belt while workers completed task -
quota act ending with ww2
nativism the policy of protecting the interest of natives born or established inhabitants against those of immigranrts
- cause of negativism was to protect the natives -
emergency quota act
restricted immigration into the us
-due to the immigration statistics at this time the program favored immigration that came mostly from western and north europe -
Red scare
causes the us was scared of communist party that was forming in the us when a wave a strikes also hit the us in 1919
-palmer raids were direct responses to attended bombing -
19th Amendement
on aug 18 1920 the 19th admenement to the us consitutuion granted american women the right to vote a right know as woman suffrage by 1878 the nwsa -
UNIAE
-Marcus Mosiah Garvey
-The members plede themselves to do all in their power conserve the rights of all mankind believing always in the brotherhood of man and fatherhood of god.
-He went Jamaica and was kicked out of the united states -
U.N.I.A
Marcus mosiah garvey
-The memeber pledge themselves to do all in their power to conserve their rights of their race -
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National Origins Formula
-It established how many immigrants could enter the us restricted by origin discriminated people outside western europe
-Government only allowed 2 % of the population into the nation -
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Teapot Dome Scandal
-1920's involved national security big oil company's and corruption of U.S and selling military land.
-Events led decades before gov and us navy officals, new global presence.
-Albert B Fall severed secretary of the interior in president Warren G Harding cabinet -
Charles Lindbergh
-Charles Lindbergh and the spirit of st louis completed the first non stop flight from new York to pairs in 1927
-the purpose plane had been named the spirit of st louis and the piolet was to be Charles Lindbergh -
First Solo Transatlantic Flight
name of the piliot was charles lindbergh
-name of plane was rossevelt field in ny to land at la bourget -
Harlem Renaissance
-During WW1 african americans had witnessed a society in europe that was tolerant in american soilders as deeply entrenched -
Fats waller
area of influnced the area of music jass music orginated from african american communites of new orleans in the us during 19th and early 20th century -
Eugenics
-euginics is set of belifs and practices that aims at improving the gentics quality of the human
-the gov under therode roosevelt created a national heredity commisons -
Duke ellington
jazz composer but called his music american music
-50 year career he played over 20,000 performances in europe latin america and asia