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What did the nineteenth amendment do

It gave the right to vote to women.

The Nineteenth Amendment prohibits sex discrimination in voting, therefore it guaranteed voting rights for both men and women.

What were speakeasies

Illegal bars where people went to drink and see entertainment --APEX

Who were the Okies

Oklahoma Dust Bowl farmers who migrated to California to find work.

What was the goal of the Bonus Army

Payments from the government

Who was allied with russia during world war l

Russia sided with the Allies, which included Great Britain, France, the United States, Italy, and Japan during World War One.

Who brought prohibition back

no one. prohibition is no longer in effect.

What word describes the fear of foreigners

The word that best describes fear of foreigners is xenophobia.

xeno = strangers/foreigners

phobia = unreasonable/abnormal fear (of something)

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
When was Johan de Meij born

Johan de Meij was born on November 23, 1953.

What was an aspect of Fordism

Employers provided housing and health care.

What African American leader played a major role in founding the NAACP

W. E. B. DuBois was the African American leader who played a major role in founding the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People).

What were major causes of the Dust Bowl

Overworked land and drought.

What was true about both colonias and barrios

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

What was the advantage of assembly lines

Products would move efficiently between their manufacturing steps.

Was African Americans treated fairly after the civil war

no

When was Unia created

Unia was created in 2006-12.

When was WHOW created

WHOW was created on 1947-08-01.

What statement best explains of international trade on American industries

Increased trade abroad made American industry more dependent on the rest of the world.

When was Sheila Piercey Summers born

Sheila Piercey Summers was born on 1919-03-18.

Paul Robeson supported the idea that

artistic achievement would help end prejudice

The purpose of the UNIA was to

Promote African American pride

The appearance and behavior of flappers emphasized a new experienced by many women.

independence

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