answersLogoWhite

0

African-American History

User Avatar

Consuelo Hauck

Lvl 10
∙ 2y ago
☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★
No Reviews
Leave the first rating
Term1/12
Who were flappers
Definition1/12

During the 1920's the flappers represented a change in the American woman in society. They started showing skin with shorter skirts. They started wearing shorter hair and makeup. The skinny boyish figure was stylish at this time and, in some cases, so was unisex fashion. They drank, smoked, cursed, danced, participated in petting parties, and engaged in other activities seen as scandalous by the society of the day.

Term1/12
What was one reason for the founding of the NAACP
Definition1/12

Some of the reasons for the founding of the NAACP were:

  • The desire to oppose racism
  • African Americans' desire for more opportunities
  • Jim Crow laws
  • Segregation laws
Term1/12
How did many Whites respond to Jack Johnson's victories as a fighter
Definition1/12

All of the above

Term1/12
What group mostly immigrated to New York City
Definition1/12

Puerto Ricans mostly immigrated to New York City.

Term1/12
Which man was the leader of the Federal Bureau of Investigation during the Palmer raids
Definition1/12

J. Edgar Hoover

Term1/12
What was true about both colonias and barrios
Definition1/12

Both colonias and barrios provided a support network for Mexican Americans.

Term1/12
What was a goal of the industrial workers of the world in 1905
Definition1/12

Get rid of the differences between those who owned property and those who did not. - Apex

Term1/12
What was provided by the Social Security Act
Definition1/12

payments to older americans

Term1/12
What was the most common destination for African American migrants between 1910 and 1930
Definition1/12

Northern cities

Term1/12
The fear of foreigners during the 1920s was part of the return to
Definition1/12

Normalcy

Term1/12
Which was true of the Bisbee Deporation
Definition1/12

Mexicans Americans were targeted

Term1/12
Which is true of Pullman porters in the 1920s
Definition1/12

Pullman porters needed a union because they were not treated well.

🥳
Great job!
You studied all the cards in this guide.
Rate this guide:
☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★

Rate this Study Guide:

☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★
Cards in this guide (12)
Who were flappers

During the 1920's the flappers represented a change in the American woman in society. They started showing skin with shorter skirts. They started wearing shorter hair and makeup. The skinny boyish figure was stylish at this time and, in some cases, so was unisex fashion. They drank, smoked, cursed, danced, participated in petting parties, and engaged in other activities seen as scandalous by the society of the day.

What was one reason for the founding of the NAACP

Some of the reasons for the founding of the NAACP were:

  • The desire to oppose racism
  • African Americans' desire for more opportunities
  • Jim Crow laws
  • Segregation laws
How did many Whites respond to Jack Johnson's victories as a fighter

All of the above

What group mostly immigrated to New York City

Puerto Ricans mostly immigrated to New York City.

Which man was the leader of the Federal Bureau of Investigation during the Palmer raids

J. Edgar Hoover

What was true about both colonias and barrios

Both colonias and barrios provided a support network for Mexican Americans.

What was a goal of the industrial workers of the world in 1905

Get rid of the differences between those who owned property and those who did not. - Apex

What was provided by the Social Security Act

payments to older americans

What was the most common destination for African American migrants between 1910 and 1930

Northern cities

The fear of foreigners during the 1920s was part of the return to

Normalcy

Which was true of the Bisbee Deporation

Mexicans Americans were targeted

Which is true of Pullman porters in the 1920s

Pullman porters needed a union because they were not treated well.

Related study guides

African-American History

14 cards

Who were flappers

What issues encouraged membership in the Communist Party

What was one reason for the founding of the NAACP

What change took place among working women in the early 1900s

➡️
See all cards
☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★
No Reviews

African-American History

15 cards

Who were flappers

What issues encouraged membership in the Communist Party

What was one reason for the founding of the NAACP

What change took place among working women in the early 1900s

➡️
See all cards
☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★
No Reviews

African-American History

14 cards

Who were flappers

What issues encouraged membership in the Communist Party

What was one reason for the founding of the NAACP

What change took place among working women in the early 1900s

➡️
See all cards
☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★
No Reviews

History of the United States

18 cards

Who were flappers

What was the Black Star Line

What issues encouraged membership in the Communist Party

What was one reason for the founding of the NAACP

➡️
See all cards
☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★
No Reviews

African-American History

14 cards

What was the Black Star Line

Which pioneer campaigned to make birth control available to women

What did the new american middle class create

How did many Whites respond to Jack Johnson's victories as a fighter

➡️
See all cards
☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★
No Reviews

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Use Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2024 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.