Chapter 18 Section 3

A Time for Change

Vocabulary

Inflation – a sharp rise in the price of goods

Anarchist – one who does not conform to laws and rules created by a centralized government – one who doesn’t believe in order

1) Problems in America in the 1920s-Many Americans were ________________. Prices were _______________.

A fear of immigrants led to ______________.

2) Many of the ______________ returning home from war could not get ________.

Factories did not need workers to make ______________ or ___________________.

WITHOUT JOBSRISING

VIOLENCE

SOLDIERS

JOBS

WEAPONS MILITARY SUPPLIES

3) Other problems with the ________________:

Business leaders could not make products __________________.

_____________________ was on the rise because there were fewer goods to buy.

Workers went on _______________ because workers and ________________ did not agree on pay or benefits

ECONOMY

FAST ENOUGHINFLATION

STRIKEOWNERS

4) Many Americans believed strikers were under the control of _____________.They had taken control of _______________ in 1917.

Many Americans thought this was the start of the _______________________ of the United States.

The government arrested ____________ people in 1920 because of fear.

COMMUNISTS

RUSSIA

COMMUNIST TAKEOVER

6000 +

________________________ and ______________________________ were arrested for

robbing a payroll and then killing a guard.

They both ______________ being involved, but were charged with the crimes.

Both men were arrested because people believed they were ____________________.

They were actually ___________________!

They were found _________________ and were ___________________ in 1927.

NICOLA SACCOBARTOLOMEO VANZETTI

DENIED

COMMUNISTS

ANARCHISTS

GUILTYEXECUTED

5) The government began ________________ citizens they believed were

communists.

Many people started to dislike _______________________ because these people were taking jobs from “true” Americans.

The government passed a law to __________________ immigration.

In 1921, only ______________ immigrants were allowed to come to the U.S. each year.

ARRESTING

IMMIGRANTS

LIMIT

357,000

6) 1910-1930 – More than _____________________ African Americans moved North.

This movement was called the “_____________________________”.

They moved to cities: __________________________________________________.

2 MILLION

GREAT MIGRATION

NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA , CHICAGO, DETROIT

Reasons African Americans left the south:

________________ working conditions

______________ and _______________ made farming difficult

Laws kept blacks ___________________ from whites in schools, restaurants, restrooms, and at drinking fountains

UNFAIR

FLOODING DRY CONDITIONS

SEPARATED

7) African Americans wanted _______________________ in the North.

They could earn higher ____________ at factory jobs.

BETTER LIVES

PAY

8) ______________________ erupted. The ________________________ was feared.

African Americans formed groups to stop __________________.

Some groups wanted to create a new ________________________ in Africa.

One group was called the _________________________________________.

The leader of this major group was __________________________.

VIOLENCEKU KLUX KLAN

RACISM

HOMELAND

UNIVERSAL NEGRO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION

MARCUS GARVEY