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Which group of Americans were largely left out of the prosperity of the 1920s?
farmers, new immigrants, blacks, people in poverty, unemployed
What is an example of intolerance in American History?
White Americans/US Government and the Native Americans. Slavery/KKK and the Blacks. Segregation (Whites against the Blacks).
What black American born a slave built Tuskegee college for Blacks?
Booker Taliaferro Washington
How did some Northern towns react to African American immigration?
They only allowed blacks to buy housing in certain areas.
Who was lynched during the civil war?
Many of the freed blacks living in New York City. The new Irish immigrants were angry at being drafted into the army without any warning, especially as better-off young men were allowed to pay a substitute to do their service for them. They also resented the blacks as competitors for work, driving down the wages. So they took out their anger on the blacks in the riots of 1863.
Blacks and Mexican immigrants had something in common during the 1920 in that?
There was widespread racism in the 1920's. Blacks and Mexican immigrants, along with Jews and Catholics, were single out persecution as whites became determined to preserve what they considered to be the Anglo-American heritage. Blacks and Mexican immigrants were at the bottom of the wage scale and only able to work the most menial of jobs.
Why did nonwhite immigrants have a harder time assimilating European immigrants did?
Because blacks always were banging goats
Why did nonwhite immigrants have a harder time assimilating than European immigrants?
Because blacks always were banging goats
What group did the ku klux klan terrorize?
Blacks, Republicans, Jews, Catholics, moonshiners, bootleggers, and immigrants.
What was one reason that Blacks were targeted by New York City immigrants during the city's draft riots?
For many Irish immigrants, the new Union draft laws gave credence to the ideas of many immigrants that to be drafted meant that they were going to risk their lives to "save Blacks in the South". Also, businessmen often hired Freed Blacks as strike breakers for the Irish dock workers.
Who were victims of the KKK?
Blacks, Republicans, Jews, Catholics, immigrants, and opponents of National Prohibition.
Why did nonwhite immigrants have a hardtime assimilation than European immigrant did?
Because blacks always were banging goats
What groups do the KKK appose?
Blacks, Republicans, Communists, Jews, Catholics, immigrants, and opponents of National Prohibition.
Who helped complete railroad?
Primarily Irish immigrants from the east cost of the US, and Chinese immigrants from the west. There were other ethnic groups who worked on the railroads, but these were the largest groups.
Who was the targets of the ku klux klan?
Blacks, Republicans, Jews, Catholics, Communists, immigrants, and opponents of National Prohibition.
Which group of Americans were largely left out of the prosperity of the 1920s?
farmers, new immigrants, blacks, people in poverty, unemployed
What is Florida ethnic group?
Seminole and Miccosukkee Indians, Southern Blacks, Northeast Jews, Midwestern immigrants, Native Floridians, etc.
