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This is only a study guide – this is not the test. In order to do well, you should also review the PowerPoints and study your notes. Chapter 20 Review Population shift of African Americans from Southern towns to Northern cities. The Great Migration Why did they move ? (2 reasons)
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This is only a study guide – this is not the test. In order to do well, you should also review the PowerPoints and study your notes.
Chapter 20 Review Population shift of African Americans from Southern towns to Northern cities. The Great Migration Why did they move ? (2 reasons) Better paying industrial jobs and to get away from racism in the South What NYC neighborhood became a hotbed for an African American Renaissance? Harlem Who wrote the book The New Negro? Alain Locke A musical style influenced by ragtime, Dixieland, and blues. Jazz An early jazz innovator, trumpet player, and pop culture icon. Louis Armstrong This composer, pianist, and band leader got his start at the Cotton Club. Duke Ellington
“Empress of the Blues” Bessie Smith Soulful musical style that evolved from Negro Spirituals Blues Singer, dancer, and the first international African American sensation. Josephine Baker Wrote Harlem Shadows, a collection of poetry. Claude McKay First major American novelist featuring African American females as central characters. Zora Neale Hurston Wrote “jazz poetry” like The Negro Speaks of Rivers and Let America Be America Again. Langston Hughes Define nativism: Hostility towards immigrants
Who were the “reds” Communists Define “anarchist” Someone who promotes disorder, and excites revolt against established rules, laws, and customs Italian anarchists convicted and executed for allegedly murdering a store clerk. Sacco and Vanzetti Define eugenics A pseudo (false) science that believed certain races were superior to others. Hate organization that targeted African Americans, Jews, Catholics, immigrants, and anyone else they considered to be “unAmerican” Ku Klux Klan The Emergency Quota Act did what? Limited immigration to 3% of the total amount of the American population of any ethnic group.
The National Origins Act did what? Limited the amount of immigrants to 150,000 per year. The National Origins Act did not apply to whom? Immigrants from the Americas What were three characteristics of flappers? What were the ideals of the Fundamentalist Movement What was the Scopes Trial all about? Teaching evolution in schools Who was the prosecutor at the Scopes Trial William Jennings Bryan Who was the defense attorney at the Scopes Trial Clarence Darrow What was a speakeasy? A secret bar where people bought alcohol Which Amendment outlawed the sale of alcohol? 18th