Immigration/Nativism in the 1920s

What is anarchism primarily concerned with?

• Establishing a strong central government

• Abolishing all forms of hierarchical authority

• Promoting capitalism

• Supporting monarchy

Which of the following best describes nativism in the 1920s?

• Support for unrestricted immigration

• Favoring the interests of native-born inhabitants over immigrants

• Promoting international cooperation

• Encouraging cultural diversity

What was a primary cause of the First Red Scare in the United States?

• The rise of the Ku Klux Klan

• Fear of communist revolution

• Economic prosperity

• Increased immigration from Western Europe

The Sacco and Vanzetti trial is often cited as an example of what?

• Fair and impartial justice

• Racial equality in the legal system

• Anti-immigrant sentiment and bias

• Successful legal reform

What was the result of the Sacco-Vanzetti trial?

• Both were acquitted

• Both were convicted and executed

• Only Sacco was convicted

• Only Vanzetti was convicted

What was the main purpose of the Emergency Quota Act of 1921?

• To increase immigration from Asia

• To restrict immigration from certain countries

• To promote free trade

• To encourage European immigration

How did the National Origins Act of 1924 impact immigration?

• It abolished all immigration quotas

• It set quotas that favored Northern and Western European immigrants

• It increased immigration from Southern Europe

• It allowed unlimited immigration from all countries

What was a key characteristic of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s?

• Support for civil rights

• Advocacy for racial equality

• Promotion of white supremacy

• Encouragement of religious tolerance

Which of the following was NOT a factor in the rise of the Ku Klux Klan during the 1920s?

• Anti-immigrant sentiment

• Economic prosperity

• Racial tensions

• Fear of communism

Anarchists in the 1920s were often associated with which of the following?

• Support for the status quo

• Violent acts and bombings

• Government reform

• Economic stability