https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5 by alan hsu en-us 2016-12-05 04:50:55 UTC 2025-11-06 16:29:50 UTC hello@padlet.com aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653035 is the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism. In the United States, the First red scare was about worker (socialist) revolution and political radicalism.]]> 2016-12-05 04:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653035 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653221 The Palmer Raids were a series of raids conducted by the United States Department of Justice to capture, arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists, from the United States. The raids and arrests occurred in November 1919 and January 1920 under the leadership of Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer.]]> 2016-12-05 04:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653221 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653263 the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.a return to or emphasis on traditional or local customs, in opposition to outside influences.]]> 2016-12-05 04:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653263 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653319 the science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics. Developed largely by Francis Galton as a method of improving the human race, it fell into disfavor only after the perversion of its doctrines by the Nazis.]]> 2016-12-05 04:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653319 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653445 is a secret society in the southern U.S. that focuses on white supremacy and terrorizes other groups. An example of the Ku Klux Klan is a group of men who are anti-black, anti-Catholic and anti-Semitic.]]> 2016-12-05 04:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653445 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653553 a form of a religion, especially Islam or Protestant Christianity, that upholds belief in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture.strict adherence to the basic principles of any subject or discipline.]]> 2016-12-05 04:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653553 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653576 the action of forbidding something, especially by law.the prevention by law of the manufacture and sale of alcohol, especially in the US between 1920 and 1933.]]> 2016-12-05 05:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653576 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653596 is an illicit establishment that sells alcoholic beverages. Such establishments came into prominence in the United States during the Prohibition era. During that time, the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcoholic beverages was illegal throughout the United States.]]> 2016-12-05 05:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653596 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653665  were a generation of young Western women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior. Flappers were seen as brash for wearing excessive makeup, drinking, treating sex in a casual manner, smoking, driving automobiles, and otherwise flouting social and sexual norms.]]> 2016-12-05 05:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653665 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653712  is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings. The aim was to "resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality". Artists painted unnerving, illogical scenes with photographic precision, created strange creatures from everyday objects and developed painting techniques that allowed the unconscious to express itself.]]> 2016-12-05 05:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653712 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653771 is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement that revolutionized European painting and sculpture, and inspired related movements in music, literature and architecture. Cubism has been considered the most influential art movement of the 20th century.The term is broadly used in association with a wide variety of art produced in Paris during the 1910s and extending through the 1920s.]]> 2016-12-05 05:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653771 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653826 s a style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War I. It became popular in the 1920s and 1930s, and influenced the design of buildings, furniture, jewellery, fashion, cars, movie theaters, trains, ocean liners, and everyday objects such as radios and vacuum cleaners. It took its name, short for Arts Décoratifs, from the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes held in Paris in 1925.]]> 2016-12-05 05:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653826 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653882 a loose group of early twentieth-century modern artists whose works emphasized painterly qualities and strong color over the representational or realistic values retained by Impressionism. While Fauvism as a style began around 1900 and continued beyond 1910, the movement as such lasted only a few years, 1904–1908, and had three exhibitions. The leaders of the movement were Henri Matisse and André Derain.]]> 2016-12-05 05:05:53 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653882 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653929 is an automobile that was produced by Ford Motor Company from October 1, 1908, to May 26, 1927. It is generally regarded as the first affordable automobile, the car that opened travel to the common middle-class American; some of this was because of Ford's efficient fabrication, including assembly line production instead of individual hand crafting.]]> 2016-12-05 05:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653929 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653980 a cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York, spanned the 1920s. During the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement," named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke. The Movement also included the new African-American cultural expressions across the urban areas in the Northeast and Midwest United States affected by the African-American Great Migration, of which Harlem was the largest.]]> 2016-12-05 05:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141653980 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654056 also known as the Colonization movement or Black Zionism, originated in the United States in the 19th century. It encouraged those of African descent to return to the African homelands of their ancestors. This movement would eventually inspire other movements ranging from the Nation of Islam to the Rastafari movement, and proved to be popular among African-Americans.]]> 2016-12-05 05:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654056 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654097  is an African-American civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 by Moorfield Storey, Mary White Ovington and W. E. B. Du Bois. Its mission is "to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.]]> 2016-12-05 05:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654097 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654148  is a music genre that originated from African American communities of New Orleans in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It emerged in the form of independent traditional and popular musical styles, all linked by the common bonds of African American and European American musical parentage with a performance orientation.Jazz is characterized by swung and blue notes, call and response vocals, polyrhythms and improvisation.]]> 2016-12-05 05:10:02 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654148 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654181 Since many goods were too expensive, people could use installment plans to fix the situation. At the time, they had a bad reputation, so no one was really willing to use them. Companies decided to use advertisement to change public perception. By the 1920's almost everyone was using installment plans.  ]]> 2016-12-05 05:10:40 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654181 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654219  of the United States Constitution effectively established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring the production, transport, and sale of alcohol  illegal.]]> 2016-12-05 05:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654219 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654241 to the United States Constitution prohibits any United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex. It was ratified on August 18, 1920.]]> 2016-12-05 05:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654241 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654300  to the United States Constitution repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which had mandated nationwide Prohibition on alcohol on January 16, 1919. The Twenty-first Amendment was ratified on December 5, 1933.]]> 2016-12-05 05:13:19 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654300 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654316 A law that severely restricted immigration by establishing a system of national quotas that blatantly discriminated against immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and virtually excluded Asians.]]> 2016-12-05 05:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654316 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654373 The Volstead Act provided for the enforcement of the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, also known as the Prohibition Amendment.]]> 2016-12-05 05:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654373 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654385  were Italian-born American anarchists who were convicted of murdering a guard and a paymaster during the armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company on April 15, 1920, in South Braintree, Massachusetts, United States, and were executed by the electric chair seven years later at Charlestown State Prison. ]]> 2016-12-05 05:15:04 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654385 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654417  were Italian-born American anarchists who were convicted of murdering a guard and a paymaster during the armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company on April 15, 1920, in South Braintree, Massachusetts, United States, and were executed by the electric chair seven years later at Charlestown State Prison. Both adhered to an anarchist movement that advocated relentless warfare against what they perceived as a violent and oppressive government.]]> 2016-12-05 05:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654417 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654495  was a bribery incident that took place in the United States from 1921 to 1922, during the administration of President Warren G. Harding. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall had leased Navy petroleum reserves at Teapot Dome in Wyoming and two other locations in California to private oil companies at low rates without competitive bidding. ]]> 2016-12-05 05:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654495 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654535  was an American gangster who attained fame during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the Chicago Outfit. His seven-year reign as crime boss ended when he was 33 years old.]]> 2016-12-05 05:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654535 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654571 was the 29th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1921 until his death in 1923. At the time of his death, he was one of the most popular presidents, but the subsequent exposure of scandals that took place under his administration, such as Teapot Dome, eroded his popular regard, as did revelations of an affair by Nan Britton, one of his mistresses. In historical rankings of the U.S. presidents, Harding is often rated among the worst.]]> 2016-12-05 05:18:11 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654571 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654617  was the 30th President of the United States (1923–29). A Republican lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming governor of that state. His response to the Boston Police Strike of 1919 thrust him into the national spotlight and gave him a reputation as a man of decisive action. Soon after, he was elected as the 29th vice president in 1920 and succeeded to the presidency upon the sudden death of Warren G. ]]> 2016-12-05 05:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654617 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654640 was a Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator who was a proponent of the Pan-Africanism movement, to which end he founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League. He also founded the Black Star Line, a shipping and passenger line which promoted the return of the African diaspora to their ancestral lands.]]> 2016-12-05 05:19:09 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654640 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654685 was an American novelist, short story writer, folklorist, and anthropologist. Of Hurston's four novels and more than 50 published short stories, plays, and essays, she is best known for her 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God. In addition to new editions of her work being published after a revival of interest in her in 1975, her manuscript Every Tongue Got to Confess.]]> 2016-12-05 05:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654685 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654737  was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. He was one of the earliest innovators of the then-new literary art form called jazz poetry. Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance in New York City. He famously wrote about the period that "the negro was in vogue", which was later paraphrased as "when Harlem was in vogue".]]> 2016-12-05 05:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654737 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654757  was an American trumpeter, composer, singer and occasional actor who was one of the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s, and different eras in jazz. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an "inventive" trumpet and cornet player, Armstrong was a foundational influence in jazz, shifting the focus of the music from collective improvisation to solo performance. With his instantly recognizable gravelly voice, ]]> 2016-12-05 05:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654757 aj81779191 https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654804 Born in Washington, D.C., Ellington was based in New York City from the mid-1920s onward, and gained a national profile through his orchestra's appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem. In the 1930s, his orchestra toured in Europe. Though widely considered to have been a pivotal figure in the history of jazz, Ellington embraced the phrase "beyond category" as a liberating principe.]]> 2016-12-05 05:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/aj81779191/zrjcf9998cs5/wish/141654804