In the 1920s what term came to describe emancipated young women who flouted tradition
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Flappers They were called flappers.
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What statement describes a result of xenophobia in the 1920s
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led to many arrest
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What was one reason for the founding of the NAACP
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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
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What product was the backbone of American economy in 1920s
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a
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What group mostly immigrated to New York City
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Puerto Ricans mostly immigrated to New York City.
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What was an effect of the teapot dome scandal
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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.
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The purpose of the UNIA was to
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Promote African American pride
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What action did the US government take after the bisbee deportation
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presidential commission found it illegal. (Apex:)
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The African-American population of Detroit grew rapidly as African-Americans
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Migrated to jobs in automobile manufacturing
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Black nationalists believed that
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They believe that African Americans need to live separately from whites.
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Mexican workers known as brace Rose often
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Mexican workers, known as braceros, often:
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Received lower wages than white workers did.
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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.
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Which is true of Pullman porters in the 1920s
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Pullman porters needed a union because they were not treated well.
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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.