1 Mr. Saccullo 8th grade Social Studies DBQ on the Roaring Twenties Historical Context The Great War was over and America’s sons returned home having witnessed the horrors of war. The survivors brought tales of great battles‚ death‚ cabarets‚ new foods‚ dance and the wonderment of Paris with its grand boulevards. Upon their arrival‚ the soldiers were astonished to see that America too had been changed by the war. Women’s fashion‚ appearance and attitudes had changed as they rallied and protested
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The Red Scare (1919-1920) Thesis Statement: Did you know The “Red Scare” refers to the time where the fear of radicalism (especially Bolshevism)large number of strikes and bombings resulted in street violence and government crackdowns on suspected radicals. Describing The Red Scare: The majority of Americans condoned these actions during the Red Scare Laws were eventually passed that made the Socialist Party an illegal organization and barred its candidates from becoming candidates in elections
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The Roaring Twenties Stocks rose‚ generation gaps increased‚ important agreements were formed and culture thrived. Entering an era post a World War meant it was time for re-construction. America in the 1920’s marked a time post war and pre depression that was a booming or “roaring” time. The United States experienced a developing age like never before. Politically‚ the government decided to reform their beliefs on war and foreign relations—although‚ anti-immigration laws were enforced around the
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America was known as the Land of the Free‚ in the early 1900s. The place where all could live peacefully‚ in harmony‚ safe from the turmoil of the outside world. The people there were proud of their “open door policy”‚ proud that their offered safety and protection to many people who sought it. So‚ why did the US government suddenly try to crush this tranquillity‚ destroy this place of refuge where many could find comfort? Why did they not let the desperate‚ hungry and frightened masses in when they
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US History II Midterm Key Terms Chapter 13: Reconstruction and the New South |amnesty |Enforcement Acts | |John Wilkes Booth |Panic of 1873 | |Andrew Johnson |Civil Rights Act of 1875
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------------------------------------------------- Evaluate the use of forensics in criminal investigation Step Up to Higher Education: Module 2 Assignment. ------------------------------------------------- Evaluate the use of forensics in criminal investigation Step Up to Higher Education: Module 2 Assignment. Daniel Henderson Daniel Henderson Table of Contents Introduction Page 1 Bibliography Page 6 The aim of this essay is to discuss and evaluate the use
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Sec 2 Selective Service Act Committee on Public Information Sedition Act Ch 19 Sec 3 General Pershing Wilson’s Fourteen Points Treaty of Versailles Henry Cabot Lodge Ch 19 Sec 4 influenza epidemic of 1918 Red Scare Palmer Raids Sacco & Vanzetti Election of 1920 Short Essays: 1) WhyCh 18 Sec 1 Reasons U.S. was imperialistic “White Man’s Burden” How U.S. annexed Hawaii Sanford Dole Ch 18 Sec 2 Jose Marti U.S.S. Maine Yellow Journalism Rough Riders Treaty of Paris Ch
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S.W Professor M.S HST 202 – 08 June 3‚ 2013 The Immigrant Experience Going back to the origin of the United States‚ we were small colonies made up of English immigrants. Fast forward few centuries‚ the United States has expanded in their territory and their population so far that the origin of the United States‚ immigrants‚ are becoming a problem to the immigrants with citizenship and the generations after. In earlier eras‚ from the late 1800’s through the 1920’s‚ millions of immigrants set
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passed criminal syndicalism laws that made the advocacy of violence to secure social change unlawful. Traditional American ideals of free speech were restricted. Antiredism and antiforeignism were reflected in the criminal case of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. The two men were convicted in 1921 of the murder of a Massachusetts paymaster and his guard. Although given a trial‚ the jury and judge were prejudiced against the men because they were Italians‚ atheists‚ anarchists‚ and draft dodgers
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Vanzetti’s innocence during the Braintree robbery and double murder trial? No witness claimed to see Vanzetti during the shooting. Witnesses placed Vanzetti elsewhere during the crime. Vanzetti feared for his safety and that of his friends. Vanzetti’s gun had not been used in the shooting. Points earned on this question: 5 Question 2 (Worth 5 points) What was the significance of the Sacco-Vanzetti trial? It established capital punishment. It established important legal principles. The
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