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HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 1 Chapter 13 A TURBULENT DECADE Section 1: Postwar Troubles Section 2: The Republicans.

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1 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 1 Chapter 13 A TURBULENT DECADE Section 1: Postwar Troubles Section 2: The Republicans in Power Section 3: A Nation Divided

2 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 2 Objectives: Why did many Americans support the Ku Klux Klan, and why did that support decline? Why did many Americans support the Ku Klux Klan, and why did that support decline? How did African Americans combat discrimination and violence? How did African Americans combat discrimination and violence? Why did many Americans demand restrictions on immigration? Why did many Americans demand restrictions on immigration? Why did Mexican immigration increase during the 1920s? Why did Mexican immigration increase during the 1920s? What actions did American Indians take to protect their land? What actions did American Indians take to protect their land? Section 3: A Nation Divided

3 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 3 Rise of the Ku Klux Klan racism toward African Americans racism toward African Americans hostility towards those with different religions, ethnic backgrounds, or political views hostility towards those with different religions, ethnic backgrounds, or political views fear and suspicion during the Red Scare fear and suspicion during the Red Scare Section 3: A Nation Divided

4 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 4 Fall of the Klan decrease in Red Scare tension decrease in Red Scare tension publicity about the Klan’s terrorism publicity about the Klan’s terrorism corruption and scandal within the Klan corruption and scandal within the Klan Section 3: A Nation Divided

5 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 5 African American response to discrimination and violence The NAACP organized an antilynching campaign. The NAACP organized an antilynching campaign. A. Philip Randolph established the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. A. Philip Randolph established the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Marcus Garvey supported black nationalism and founded the UNIA. Marcus Garvey supported black nationalism and founded the UNIA. Section 3: A Nation Divided

6 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 6 American demands for immigration restrictions increases in immigration increases in immigration belief that immigrants were political radicals who took jobs from native-born Americans belief that immigrants were political radicals who took jobs from native-born Americans Section 3: A Nation Divided

7 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 7 Increases in Mexican immigration Mexicans not affected by limits on immigration Mexicans not affected by limits on immigration employers in the Southwest eager for low-wage workers employers in the Southwest eager for low-wage workers Section 3: A Nation Divided

8 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 8 Actions by American Indians organized to stop Harding administration from buying back all tribal lands organized to stop Harding administration from buying back all tribal lands organized to fight the Barsum Bill organized to fight the Barsum Bill built inter-tribal support under leadership of the Pueblo tribes built inter-tribal support under leadership of the Pueblo tribes Section 3: A Nation Divided


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