LECTURE 11: CULTURAL CONFLICT IN THE TWENTIES
Lecture Outline
1. Ethnicity, religion, and race.
2. The Ku Klux Klan; immigration restriction.
3. Rural-urban conflict: fundamentalism and prohibition.
4. Cultural conflict and the Democratic party.
Important Information, Terms, and Names from this Lecture
New Immigration (1890-1920)
the Great Migration (1915-1930)
Fiorello LaGuardia
Oscar DePriest
Reorganized Ku Klux Klan (1915)
David C. Stephenson
Immigration Restriction League (1894)
Emergency Quota Act (1921)
National Origins Act (1924)
Immigration Act of 1929
Modernism
The Fundamentals (1910-15)
Scopes Trial (1925)
Methodist church
Baptist church
Anti-Saloon League (1893)
18th Amendment (1919)
21st Amendment (1933)
"agrarian" wing - William Jennings Bryan
"urban" wing - Alfred E. Smith
William C. McAdoo
History 101 Syllabus