1920-1929

Eighteenth Amendment (1919)

Volstead Act (1920)

Reasons for Prohibition (5)
(WWLMN)

Problems with Prohibition (6)
(LBOLCV)

'Red Scare'

Espionage Act

Alien Act

Emergency Quota Act (1921)

Businessmen's worries in post war america (3)

Immigrants worries in post war america (2)
(JV)

What were the Palmer Raids? (1919/20)

Causes of the Palmer Raids (3)
(RIB)

What did the Supreme Court rule against after the raids?

what made the KKK a terrorist society? (2)
(CM)

what made the KKK a far right party?

why were the KKK seen as a business enterprise? (2)
(AM)

Foreign Policy in the 20's

Dawes Plan (1924)

Young Plan (1929)

Kellogg-briand pact (1928)

causes of prosperity (5)
(TENGI)

Government policy regarding business

technical advances (5)
(CAMCB)

economic problems (4)
(GBRU)

causes of organised crime

speakeasies

St Valentines Day massacre

why was Al Capone arrested? (1931)

reasons for the wall street crash (6)
(SOERPL)

who bought shares? (3)

effects of the wall street crash (5)