HISTORY 124A Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Efficiency Ratio, Electric Utility, Alice Paul
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1915 second kkk founded at stone mountain in georgia. 1920s, middle the klan claims over 3 million members. 1910-1920 the black population in the north increase dramatically. In total, half a million blacks left in the south during these years. Major race riots in east saint louis, chicago, philips county (arkansas), tulsa, in which 300 blacks were killed and 10,000 left homeless. The 1924 johnson-reed immigration act capped european immigration at a total of 150,000 and established national-origin quotas. The quota for each nation as set at 2% of its foreign-born population in the us in the year 1890. No limit on immigration form the western hemisphere. America must be kept american, declared president calvin. 1923 united states v. bhagat singh thind: thind petitioned for naturalization under the nationalization. Act of 1906 which allowed only free white personson and. 19th amendment, ratified in 1920, gave women the right to vote.
