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Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries

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Ku Klux Klan ( why was it revived and focused against in the 1920's)
it was revived because they wanted to put the blame on Jews, the blacks and other races on the alcohol problems at this time the kkk had over 4 million people nationwide

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Harman Gill

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Why do you think the KKK reinvented itself and became popular in the 1920's?

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Why do you think the KKK reinvented itself and became popular in the 1920's?

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Gloria Moneck
Because they wanted to blame the alcohol problems on blacks, Catholics, Jews, and foreigners.

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a form of a religion, especially Islam or Protestant Christianity, that upholds belief in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture.

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The nativist were offended because the immigrants were changing the culture  and the society, so it would change how america was meant to be....
From Spenser Franson

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modernism(what is it)

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John Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which had made it unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school. The trial was deliberately staged to attract publicity to the small town of Dayton, Tennessee, where it was held. Scopes was unsure whether he had ever actually taught evolution, but he purposely incriminated himself so that the case could have a defendant.

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What are three examples of things that make it though for immigrants to come to America over the years?

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What are three examples of things that make it though for immigrants to come to America over the years?

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*In 1921, Congress passed the Temporary Quota Act, which set numerical restrictions on immigrant admissions. *A fear of foreigners from Hungary, Poland, and Southern Italy. *Little to no provisions for refugees and immigrants coming in.
-Alexis Jones

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Clarence Darrow  -   Was a leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union. ( National organization that works daily in courts, legislatures and communities to defend the individual rights )

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Why do you think the conflict over evolution still goes on today?
I think it still goes on today because there is no absolute proof to whether or not there is evolution or not so everyone will always have a different point of view

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what it says: Constitution effectively established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring the production, transport, and sale of alcohol (though not the consumption or private possession) illegal
Where to find it: The United States constitution

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Is the country as emotional today as it was back then about this topic? Why or why not?

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Is the country as emotional today as it was back then about this topic? Why or why not?

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No, because alcohol was such a addicting and important substance to people back in the day, they relied on alcohol a lot more than people today.

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Why did the Klan have a sudden and sharp decline all of the sudden in the 1920's?

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Why did the Klan have a sudden and sharp decline all of the sudden in the 1920's?

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Carmen Lane
The Klan itself became thoroughly corrupt. its leaders bribed politicians, stole from its members' dues, and lied to its members. Stephenson ended up going to prison for assault and second-degree murder. By the late 1920's, the Klan stood exposed. Although it never disappeared,  it withered in importance.

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Traevin McCracken. Fundamentalism in the 1920's

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Traevin McCracken. Fundamentalism in the 1920's

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prohibition (short definition) : was a constitutional ban on way alcoholic beverages were sold, bought, and transported that remained in place from 1920-1933.

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Why did the Country get so emotional with this trial?

The Scopes Trial got the country so emotional because it was a man who was a creationist teaching about evolution, which believing in both was unheard of at the time. It also made a lot of people feel like their children were being taught things that went against their religion(s).

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Nicole Cunningham

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Eleazar Nieto: Ku Klux Klan in the 1920's (Image)

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Eleazar Nieto: Ku Klux Klan in the 1920's (Image)

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Volstead Act (what exactly does it ban and under what circumstances)

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Volstead Act (what exactly does it ban and under what circumstances)

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Volstead Act put the control of alcohol to the states. This act was enacted to carry out the intent of the Eighteenth Amendment.
Name: Will Skinner

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in addition to being anti african american what other beliefs were shared by those in the Klan during the 1920's Cavan  Montgomery

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in addition to being anti african american what other beliefs were shared by those in the Klan during the 1920's Cavan  Montgomery

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those in the Klan were against new immigrants, Jews, Catholics  people from the north flooding into the south during the reconstruction period(carpet baggers) and any people who held "un-American ideals"

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The Quota System: Who was it for, and why? - Jack Estes

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The Quota System: Who was it for, and why? - Jack Estes

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The quota system limited the amount of immigrants coming into the U.S. by nationality; it was made to control illegal immigration, to control illegal alcohol trade, and to better control immigrant populations.