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Nativism : prejudice and hatred towards foreign born people
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Isolationism : U.S. foreign policy during the 20’s; pulling away from world affairs
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Red Scare/Palmer Raids/Sacco & Vanzetti
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Ignored Civil Rights Jailed people with no trials Deported people with no trial Soon the public saw him for what he was › BAD
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Accused of murder Each had an alibis Evidence was circumstantial Judge was prejudice Sentenced to death anyway
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Immigration Restrictions Arguments FOR Arguments AGAINST South Park with the Future People
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1919 saw more than 3,000 strikes Newspapers called them “Plots to establish Communism
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Boston Police Strike › Cops denied raises & right to unionize › 75% went on strike › National Guard called in › All 75% were fired and replaced Steel Mill Strike › Wanted shorter hours and better pay › 300,000 went on strike › Companies hired “Scabs” and used violence to attack the strikers › Eventually lowered the work day › NO UNION
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Coal Miners’ Strike › United Mine Workers Union went on strike › Ordered back to work, but ignored the order › Negotiator gave the workers a raise End of Labor Movement › 1920’s hurt labor: Immigrants willing to work for anything Unions couldn’t organize immigrants Farmers had to rely on themselves as they always had Exclusion of African- Americans
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