US History Chapter 20

suspicion of foreign born people

fear of foreigners

pulling away from world affairs

an economic and political system that supports government control over property to create equality

people who oppose any form of government

anarchists who were arrested for robbery and murder in Massachusetts. Their execution was based on a fear of foreigners

a limit on how many immigrants from each country could enter the U.S. each year

president of United Mine Workers who got miners higher wages

29th president

Secretary of State under Harding who urged the US, England, Japan, France and Italy to disarm or reduce their weapons

placed a high tax on imports making it impossible for England and France to sell their goods in the US.

Harding's cabinet members that caused problems

(Harding's secretary of interior) secretly leased oil rich land owned by the government to oil companies and received the money and property in return

30 th president who favored government policies that promoted business and limited government interference

cities expanding in all directions

easy way to borrow money to buy goods

a fear of communism swept the country

was set up by Attorney General Mitchell Palmer (Palmer Raids) to arrest communist, socialists, and anarchists

64 nations agreed they would give up war as national policy

As businesses grew, business managers made more money than workers did