Chapter 20 Sections 1-3 The Politics of the 1920s

Chapter 20 Sections 1-3Chapter 20 Sections 1-3

The Politics of the 1920’s

Three trends that were the Three trends that were the result of our desire to result of our desire to “return “return

to normalcy.”to normalcy.” 1.1.

2. 2.

3. 3.

Many immigrants fled Europe. (There was a war there)

Fear of________________ (it’s an ism)

led to the ____ _______.

Other groups that were hunted down were

____________ and _____________.

As a result of the fear of immigrants and certain political views two Italian immigrants

____________________ And

_____________________

were tried and executed for a crime under questionable circumstances.

Racist Organizations including the Racist Organizations including the

_________ _________

grew as a result of anti immigrant grew as a result of anti immigrant sentiments.sentiments.

Labor groups such as Labor groups such as

________________________________

and and

__________________________________

tried to from unions but met with great tried to from unions but met with great opposition. opposition.

1. Many workers were immigrants.1. Many workers were immigrants.

2. Too many different languages.2. Too many different languages.

3. Farmers were independent.3. Farmers were independent.

4. Unions excluded African 4. Unions excluded African AmericansAmericans

The __________-__________ Pact tried to The __________-__________ Pact tried to outlaw war. outlaw war.

_________(#) countries signed it. _________(#) countries signed it. Unfortunately it was a failure because it Unfortunately it was a failure because it was next to impossible to enforce.was next to impossible to enforce.

After the War the United states After the War the United states pursued a policy of pursued a policy of

______________________________. ______________________________.

This meant that America would This meant that America would ______________ of affairs that might ______________ of affairs that might force them to become involved in force them to become involved in another war.another war.

Groups of people called Groups of people called

______________ ______________

who feared immigrants, led the United who feared immigrants, led the United States to pass the States to pass the

______________Act ______________Act

which limited the number of people which limited the number of people who could enter the U.S.who could enter the U.S.

President President

__________________________

experienced problems experienced problems when members of his when members of his cabinet were cabinet were implicated in the implicated in the

________________ ________________ scandal. scandal.