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The Immigration Act of 1924 most directly reflected
The Immigration Act of 1924 most directly reflected
- cultural tensions between scientific modernism and religious fundamentalism in the 1920s
- conflicts arising from the migration of African Americans to urban centers in the North
- the emergence of an increasingly national culture in the 1920s shaped by art, cinema, and mass media
- social tensions emerging from the First World War (correct)
Which of the following evidence would best support Ngai’s argument in the excerpt?
Which of the following evidence would best support Ngai’s argument in the excerpt?
- Census data showing the changing percentages of the foreign-born population from 1920 to 1930 (correct)
- Narratives describing the challenges of immigrant family life in the 1920s
- Diplomatic correspondence reflecting the increasing isolationism of United States foreign policy in the 1920s and 1930s.
- Census data revealing the Great Migration of African-Americans to cities in the North and West in the 1920s.
The cultural phenomena most directly responsible for the behavior captured in these images is:
The cultural phenomena most directly responsible for the behavior captured in these images is:
- The disregard for prohibition's laws
- The changing cultural expectations on gender roles in public (correct)
- The ability of the middle class to purchase automobiles
- A hardening Biblical literalism evident in rural America
The social trend most characteristic of the attitudes revealed above could be described as:
The social trend most characteristic of the attitudes revealed above could be described as:
Which of the following early 20th-century cultural conflicts is reflected in the image above?
Which of the following early 20th-century cultural conflicts is reflected in the image above?
The ideas expressed in the image would best be understood within the context of
The ideas expressed in the image would best be understood within the context of
The bank holidays imposed by Roosevelt’s administration within the first hundred days were further supported by passage of
The bank holidays imposed by Roosevelt’s administration within the first hundred days were further supported by passage of
As a result of the concerns expressed by Roosevelt in the above passage, Congress passed legislation that
As a result of the concerns expressed by Roosevelt in the above passage, Congress passed legislation that
The views expressed by Keynes in the excerpt most likely would have found support with which of the following groups
The views expressed by Keynes in the excerpt most likely would have found support with which of the following groups
The excerpt above was most likely intended to do which of the following?
The excerpt above was most likely intended to do which of the following?
Study Notes
Immigration Act of 1924
- Reflected attitudes towards immigration in the early 20th century
Cultural Phenomena and Social Trends
- Cultural phenomena responsible for captured behavior in images: societal attitudes towards immigration
- Social trend characteristic of revealed attitudes: xenophobia/nationalism
Early 20th-Century Cultural Conflicts
- Reflected in the image: clash between traditional American values and increasing immigration
Roosevelt's Administration and Banking Reform
- Bank holidays imposed by Roosevelt's administration supported by passage of: Emergency Banking Act
- Legislation passed by Congress as a result of Roosevelt's concerns: Glass-Steagall Act
Keynesian Economics
- Support for Keynes' views: liberal intellectuals and politicians
- Intent of the excerpt: to advocate for government intervention in the economy to address the Great Depression
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Explore the key aspects of the Immigration Act of 1924 and its implications on immigration policy in the United States. Test your knowledge on the historical context and impact of this significant legislation.
