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- the early 1820s saw many Americans embracing majority rule and rejecting old forms of deference that were based on
- ______28. What is the name for the voluntary associations of workers seeking labor reforms?
- A symbol of brashness during the 1920s, a _____ was a young girl who wore short skirts and makeup andflaunted her independence in the face of traditional values.
- ______31. How did the crop rotation system that developed in Britain during the Agricultural Revolution increase crop yields?
- What did most whites in the United States VEIW native Americans as in the 1820s?
- _____5. Which 1848 revolution was successful in meeting the demands of European radicals?
- _____ were people displaced from Oklahoma to California because of the Dust Bowl.
- The _____ of 1921 limited immigrants coming into America to 2% of the existing population atthe time.
- _____6. Which of the following nineteenth-century developments was primarily motivated by nationalism?
- _____ was a black nationalist and the "Father of Negro Nationalism" before he was deported to Jamaica for tax evasion.
- The _____ was FDR's "brain trust" of advisors on racial issues.
- Who learned very quickly learned to master the magic of the many by presenting candidates and policies that catered to the will of the majority?
- The Fascists in America during the 1930s were called the _____
- The President elected in 1928 who promised "2 cars in every garage" was _____
- The President elected in 1924 who said "the business of America is Business" was _____
- The _____ called for the US to give loans to Gennany so they could help pay off reparations to the Allies.
- Americans in the 1920s who were disillusioned with America's focus on consumerism became a part of the _____, who rejected the "success ethic," believing that America was a cultural wasteland.
- During the Prohibition Era, a local establishment that illegally sold alcohol was called a _____
- Who carried out the explosion of the trail of tears?
- Black culture traits, like Jazz, became popular during the _____ of the 1920s