AH - 1920s/1930s

Action by the U.S. Department of Justice that unfairly targeted Italian and Jewish Immigrants

• Palmer Raids

• Russian Revolution

• Internment Camps

Hate group who targeted immigrants, Catholics, African Americans, and others with acts of violence as a means to intimidate them

• Anarchists

• Ku Klux Klan

• MADD

Act of Congress that limited the number of immigrants from "undesirable countries"

• Emergency Quota Act of 1921

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Nativist Act of 1925

Two Italian immigrants accused of murder and armed robbery who were sentenced to death despite lack of evidence. They were unfairly targeted during the Red Scare.

• Sacco and Vanzetti

• Napoleon and Josephine

• Bonnie and Clyde

Biology teacher who was arrested for teaching evolution in Tennessee

• John Scopes

• Williams Jennings Bryan

• Sinclair Lewis

First female governor in the United States

• Nellie Tayloe Ross

• Jeanette Rankin

• Ruth Bader Ginsberg

First female elected to United States Congress

• Rosa Parks

• Jeanette Rankin

• Kamala Harris

Agreement among nations to limit the size of their navies

• Five Power Treaty

• Four Power Treaty

• Nine Power Treaty

Act of Congress that agreed to loan money to Germany to help them with reparation payments to Britain and France

• Dawes Plan

• Treaty of Versailles

• Kellogg-Briand Pact

Agreement among countries to renounce the use of force

• Kellogg-Briand Pact

• Dawes Plan

• Treaty of Paris