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Cards in this guide (12)
In the 1920s what term came to describe emancipated young women who flouted tradition

Flappers They were called flappers.

What statement describes a result of xenophobia in the 1920s

led to many arrest

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
What product was the backbone of American economy in 1920s

a

What group mostly immigrated to New York City

Puerto Ricans mostly immigrated to New York City.

What was an effect of the teapot dome scandal

It confirmed public concerns about relationships between business and the Harding administration. The Teapot Dome Scandal was so important because it damaged the public viewpoint of the Harding administration.

The purpose of the UNIA was to

Promote African American pride

What action did the US government take after the bisbee deportation

presidential commission found it illegal. (Apex:)

The African-American population of Detroit grew rapidly as African-Americans

Migrated to jobs in automobile manufacturing

Black nationalists believed that

They believe that African Americans need to live separately from whites.

Mexican workers known as brace Rose often

Mexican workers, known as braceros, often:

Answer:

Received lower wages than white workers did.

Explanation:

Mexican workers known as braceros arrived in the United States as workers due to the Bracero Program. This was a series of diplomatic agreements between the United States and Mexico initiated in the 1940s and ended in the 1960s. During these years, many laborers from Mexico moved to the United States. However, these workers often received lower wages than white workers.

Which is true of Pullman porters in the 1920s

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

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