The U.S. After WWI

1.Describe the feeling many americans had after WWI
Everyone was tired of war, aqrguing, the economy, change,unemployment, minorities


2.What were some reations by Americans to their post WWI feelings?
They were afraid of outsiders, they practiced nativism (prejudice against foreign-born people) and isolationism(staying out of foreign affairs). they had a fear of communism


3.What did the Palmer raids acomplish? Why did palmer do the raids?
He was going after political radicals. He was affraid of communism.


4.What did the KKK fear? Did their membership grow in the 1920's?
Their numbers grew by almost 600%. They feared that the African- Americans, jews and everybody else would be treated equally.

5.What was the quota system?
the quota system was made to limit the number of immigrants coming over to the U.S.

6.Was the quota system discriminatory? If yes to whom
yes the quota was discriminatory to people in Eastern and Southern Europe mostly Jews and Catholics

7.How was Mexico affected by the quota system?
Mexico was not affected by this system as well as Canada. this law did not apply to them

8.How was japan affected by the quota system?
Japan was affected by this because they had already made the Gentlemens Agreement in 1907 with T.R. to limit the amount of japaneese coming to the U.S. and now they would be limited again.







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