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    • 4: 1800- 1848 >
      • 4.2 The Rise of Political Parties
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      • 4.4 America on the World Stage
      • 4.5 Market Revolution A
      • 4.6 Market Revolution B
      • 4.7 Expanding Democracy
      • 4.8 Jackson & Federal Power
      • 4.9 The Development of Am Culture
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      • 5.2 Manifest Destiny
      • 5.3 The Mexican War
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      • 5.11 Failure of Reconstruction
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      • 6.2 Westward Expansion: Economic Development
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      • 6.4 The “New South”
      • 6.5 Technological Innovation
      • 6.6 The Rise of Industrial Capitalism
      • 6.7 Labor in the Gilded Age
      • 6.8 Immigration and Migration in the Gilded Age
      • 6.9 Responses to Immigration in the Gilded Age
      • 6.10 Development of the Middle Class
      • 6.11 Reform in the Gilded Age
      • 6.12 Controversies over the Role of Government in the Gilded Age
      • 6.13 Politics in the Gilded Age
    • 7: 1880- 1945 >
      • 7.2 Imperialism: Debates
      • 7.3 The Spanish-American War
      • 7.4 The Progressives
      • 7.5 World War I: Military and Diplomacy
      • 7.6 World War I: Home Front
      • 7.7 1920s: Innovations in Communication and Technology
      • 7.8 1920s: Cultural and Political Controversies
      • 7.9 The Great Depression
      • 7.10 The New Deal
      • 7.11 Interwar Foreign Policy
      • 7.12 World War II: Mobilization
      • 7.13 World War II: Military
      • 7.14 Postwar Diplomacy
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      • 8.2 The Cold War from 1945 to 1980
      • 8.3 The Red Scare
      • 8.4 Economy After 1945
      • 8.5 Culture after 1945
      • 8.6 Early Steps in the Civil Rights Movement (1940s and 1950s)
      • 8.7 America as a World Power
      • 8.8 The Vietnam War
      • 8.9 The Great Society
      • 8.10 The African American Civil Rights Movement (1960s)
      • 8.11 The Civil Rights Movement Expands
      • 8.12 Youth Culture of the 1960s
      • 8.13 The Environment and Natural Resources from 1968 to 1980
      • 8.14 Society in Transition
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TOPIC 7.8
1920s: Cultural and Political Controversies

 THEMATIC FOCUS Migration and Settlement (MIG)
Push and pull factors shape immigration to and migration within America, and the
demographic change as a result of these moves shapes the migrants, society, and
the environment.


Unit 7: Learning Objective G
Explain the causes and effects of international and internal migration patterns over time.

HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENTS
KC- 1
By 1920, a majority of the U.S. population lived in urban centers, which offered new economic opportunities for women, international migrants, and internal migrants.
KC- 2
After World War I, nativist campaigns against some ethnic groups led to the passage of quotas that restricted immigration, particularly from southern and eastern Europe, and increased barriers to Asian immigration.

THEMATIC FOCUS American and Regional Culture  (ARC)
Creative expression, demographic change, philosophy, religious beliefs, scientific
ideas, social mores, and technology shape national, regional, and group cultures in
America, and these varying cultures often play a role in shaping government policy
and developing economic systems.​

Unit 7: Learning Objective I
Explain the causes and effects of developments in popular culture in the United States over time.

HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENTS
KC- 1
Migration gave rise to new forms of art and literature that expressed ethnic and regional identities, such as the Harlem Renaissance movement.
KC- 2
In the 1920s, cultural and political controversies emerged as Americans debated gender roles, modernism, science, religion, and issues related to race and immigration.

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  • Home
  • Periods
    • 1: 1491-1607
    • 2: 1607- 1754
    • 3: 1754- 1800
    • 4: 1800- 1848 >
      • 4.2 The Rise of Political Parties
      • 4.3 Politics & Regional Interests
      • 4.4 America on the World Stage
      • 4.5 Market Revolution A
      • 4.6 Market Revolution B
      • 4.7 Expanding Democracy
      • 4.8 Jackson & Federal Power
      • 4.9 The Development of Am Culture
      • 4.10 The 2nd Great Awakening
      • 4.11 An Age of Reform
      • 4.12 African Americans in the Early Repubic
      • 4.13 The Society of the South...
    • 5: 1844- 1877 >
      • 5.2 Manifest Destiny
      • 5.3 The Mexican War
      • 5.4 Comp of 1850
      • 5.5 Sectional Conflict
      • 5.6 Failure of Compromise
      • 5.7 Election of 1860 & Succession
      • 5.8 Military Conflict
      • 5.9 Government Policies
      • 5.10 Reconstruction
      • 5.11 Failure of Reconstruction
    • 6: 1865- 1898 >
      • 6.2 Westward Expansion: Economic Development
      • 6.3 Westward Expansion: Social and Cultural Development
      • 6.4 The “New South”
      • 6.5 Technological Innovation
      • 6.6 The Rise of Industrial Capitalism
      • 6.7 Labor in the Gilded Age
      • 6.8 Immigration and Migration in the Gilded Age
      • 6.9 Responses to Immigration in the Gilded Age
      • 6.10 Development of the Middle Class
      • 6.11 Reform in the Gilded Age
      • 6.12 Controversies over the Role of Government in the Gilded Age
      • 6.13 Politics in the Gilded Age
    • 7: 1880- 1945 >
      • 7.2 Imperialism: Debates
      • 7.3 The Spanish-American War
      • 7.4 The Progressives
      • 7.5 World War I: Military and Diplomacy
      • 7.6 World War I: Home Front
      • 7.7 1920s: Innovations in Communication and Technology
      • 7.8 1920s: Cultural and Political Controversies
      • 7.9 The Great Depression
      • 7.10 The New Deal
      • 7.11 Interwar Foreign Policy
      • 7.12 World War II: Mobilization
      • 7.13 World War II: Military
      • 7.14 Postwar Diplomacy
    • 8: 1945- 1980 >
      • 8.2 The Cold War from 1945 to 1980
      • 8.3 The Red Scare
      • 8.4 Economy After 1945
      • 8.5 Culture after 1945
      • 8.6 Early Steps in the Civil Rights Movement (1940s and 1950s)
      • 8.7 America as a World Power
      • 8.8 The Vietnam War
      • 8.9 The Great Society
      • 8.10 The African American Civil Rights Movement (1960s)
      • 8.11 The Civil Rights Movement Expands
      • 8.12 Youth Culture of the 1960s
      • 8.13 The Environment and Natural Resources from 1968 to 1980
      • 8.14 Society in Transition
    • 9: 1980- present
  • The AP Test 5/6/2021
    • Stimulus-Response Questions
    • Free Response Questions >
      • Short Answer
      • Long Essay
      • DBQs
  • AP History Disciplinary Practices and Reasoning Skills
  • Thematic Learning Objectives