LACK OF OPPORTUNITY POVERTY PERSECUTION DUE TO RELIGION
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PULL FACTORS
MORE OPPORTUNITIES MONEY MONEY MORE JOBS BETTER LIFE IN GENERAL
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OPPOSITION FOR IMMIGRATION
NEW TAKE JOBS CREATE CRIME
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IDEAL CITIZEN IN AMERICA
WASP white, anglo, saxon, protestant
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COMMUNISM
FEARED THAT NEW IMMIGRANTS BROUGHT DANGEROUS POLITICAL/RELIGIOUS BELIEFS
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DEMANDS FOR RESTRICTION
USA BROUGHT IN MEASURES TO RESTRICT IMMIGRATION OR WOULD AMMERICANISE IMMIGRANTS 'AMERICANISATION DAY'
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1917
LITERACY TEST all foreigners wanting to enter usa took literacy test many couldn't speak english (no education) if couldnt speak english - were not allowed to enter. All from Aisa band
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1921
EMERGENCY QUOTA ACT new immigrants were only allowed in as a preoprtion of a nationality... quota set to 3% of each nationality
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1924
NATIONAL ORIGINS ACT reduce quota to 2% - more people trying to enter USA restrict them by reducing quota.. allowed more from northern Europe to enter
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1921
IMMIGRATION ACT restricted to 150,000 per year NO AISIANS northern and western Europe allocated 85% of places
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XENOPHOBIA
to be scared of foreigners
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COMMUNSIM
New political or religious ideas being brought into USA by immigrants. The new ideas of radicalism and anarchism were seen as branches of commonism.
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WHAT WERE 'REDS'?
ANYONE WHO BELIEVED IN THE IDEAS OF COMMUNISM
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1919
COMMUNIST PARTY FORMED
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ANARCHISTS
ANTI-GOVERNMENT IN THEIR BELIEFS DONT RESPECT LAW AND ORDER
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AIM OF ANARCHISTS
DESTROY THE GOVERNMENT
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1919
SERIES OF BOMBING BY ANARCHIST GROUP
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FAMOUS ANARCHIST ATTACK
MITCHELL PALMERS HOME BOMBED APRIL 1919 KILLED 10 PEOPLE
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PALMER RAIDS
PRESS SHARED THE BOMBING MANY INNOCENT PEOPLE ARRESTED DUE TO DANGEROUS BELIEFS
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SACCO AND VANZETTI CASE
MAY 5 1920
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WHAT HAPPENED?
AREESTED AND CHARGES WITH MURDER OF FRED PARMENTER
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TRIAL
BEGAN MAY 1921
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14TH JULY
DELIVERED GUILTY VERDICT
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NEXT?
APPEALED IN HIGHER COURTS
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LAST APPEAL
1927
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DATE WHEN EXECUTED?
24TH AUGUST 1927
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IMPORTANCE OF TRIAL
REPORTED ALL OVER WORLD SHOWED INTOLERANCE OF USA SOCIETY
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
MORE OPPORTUNITIES MONEY MONEY MORE JOBS BETTER LIFE IN GENERAL
Back
PULL FACTORS
Card 3
Front
NEW TAKE JOBS CREATE CRIME
Back
Card 4
Front
WASP white, anglo, saxon, protestant
Back
Card 5
Front
FEARED THAT NEW IMMIGRANTS BROUGHT DANGEROUS POLITICAL/RELIGIOUS BELIEFS
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