APUSH Ch. 31-32

The movement of 1919-1920, spawned by fear of Bolshevik revolution, that resulted in the arrest and deportation of many political radicals

Restrictive legislation of 1924 that reduced the number of newcomers to the United States and discriminated against immigrants from southern and eastern Europe

New constitutional provision, popular in the Midwest and South, that encouraged lawbreaking and gangsterism in big cities

Term for area of the South where traditional evangelical and Fundamentalist religion remained strong

Legal battle over teaching evolution that pitted modern science against Fundamentalist religion

Feminist Margaret Sanger's cause that contributed to changing sexual behaviors, especially for women

Syncopated style of music created by blacks that attained national popularity in the 1920s

Marcus Garvey's self-help organization that proposed leading blacks to Africa

H. L. Mencken's monthly magazine that led the literary attack on traditional moral value, the middle class, and "Puritanism"

The New York institution in which continuously rising prices and profits were fueled by speculation in the 1920s

U.S. attorney general who rounded up thousands of alleged Bolsheviks in the red scare of 1919-1920

Italian American anarchists whose trial and execution aroused widespread protest

Top gangster of the 1920s, eventually convicted of income-tax evasion

Leading American philosopher and proponent of "progressive education"

Former presidential candidate who led the fight against evolution at the 1925 Scopes trial

Mechanical genius and organizer of the mass-produced automobile industry

A leader of the advertising industry and author of a new interpretation of Christ in The Man Nobody Knows

The "Poet Laureate" of Harlem and author of The Weary Blues

Humble aviation pioneer who became a cultural hero of the 1920s

Jamaican-born leader who enhanced African American pride despite his failed migration plans

Cosmopolitan intellectual who advocated "cultural pluralism" and said America should be "not a nationality but a trans-nationality"

Baltimore writer who criticized the supposedly narrow and hypocritical values of American society

Minnesota-born writer whose novels were especially popular with young people in the 1920s

Innovative writer whose novels reflected the disillusionment of many Americans with propaganda and patriotic idealism

U. S. treasury secretary who attempted to promote business investment by reducing taxes on the rich

Poker-playing cronies from Harding's native state who contributed to the morally loose atmosphere in his administration

Supreme Court ruling that removed workplace protection and invalidated a minimum wage for women

Agreement emerging from the Washington Disarmament Conference that reduced naval strength and established a ration of warships among the major shipbuilding powers

Toothless international agreement of 1928 that pledged nations to outlaw war

Naval oil reserve in Wyoming that gave its name to one of the major Harding administration scandals

Farm proposal of the 1920s, passed by Congress but vetoed by the president, that provided for the federal government to buy farm surpluses and sell them abroad

American-sponsored arrangement for rescheduling German reparations payments that only temporarily eased the international debt tangle of the 1920s

Sky-high tariff bill of 1930 that deepened the depression and caused international financial chaos

The climactic day of the October 1929 Wall Street stock-markey crash

Depression shantytowns, named after the president whom many blamed for their financial distress

Hoover-sponsored federal agency that provided loans to hard-pressed banks and businesses after 1932

Encampment of unemployed veterans who were driven out of Washington by General Douglas MacArthur's forces in 1932

The Chinese province invaded and overrun by the Japanese army in 1932

Weak-willed president whose easygoing ways opened the door to widespread corruption in his adminsitration

Strong-minded leader of Harding's cabinet and initiator of major naval agreements

Wealthy industrialist and conservative secretary of the treasury in the 1920s

Wealthy oilman who bribed cabinet officials in the Teapot Dome scandal

Weak, compromise Democratic candidate in 1924

Harding's interior secretary, convicted of taking bribes for leases on federal oil reserves

US attorney general and a member of Harding's corrupt "Ohio Gang" who was forced to resign in administration scandals

Tight-lipped Vermonter who promoted frugality and pro-business policies during his presidency

Leader of a liberal third-party insurgency who attracted little support outside the farm belt

Secretary of commerce through much of the 1920s whose reputation for economic genius became a casualty of the Great Depression

The "Happy Warrior" who attracted votes in the cities but lost them in the South

The worst single event of the great stock market crash of 1929

Commander of the troops who forcefully ousted the "army" of unemployed veterans from Washington in 1932

Installment plan for Germany, a way to help them pay reparations