1) In the 1920s, there was resistance to Prohibition and the teaching of evolution in schools. The Ku Klux Klan also saw a resurgence during this time.
2) In the 1930s, Roosevelt's New Deal programs faced resistance from both the political right and left. Isolationist sentiment also grew due to memories of WWI and the Great Depression.
3) During World War 2, there was resistance from isolationist groups like America First and socialists, as well as students and mothers, to entering the war. Neutrality Acts were passed to keep the US out of foreign conflicts.
1) In the 1920s, there was resistance to Prohibition and the teaching of evolution in schools. The Ku Klux Klan also saw a resurgence during this time.
2) In the 1930s, Roosevelt's New Deal programs faced resistance from both the political right and left. Isolationist sentiment also grew due to memories of WWI and the Great Depression.
3) During World War 2, there was resistance from isolationist groups like America First and socialists, as well as students and mothers, to entering the war. Neutrality Acts were passed to keep the US out of foreign conflicts.
1) In the 1920s, there was resistance to Prohibition and the teaching of evolution in schools. The Ku Klux Klan also saw a resurgence during this time.
2) In the 1930s, Roosevelt's New Deal programs faced resistance from both the political right and left. Isolationist sentiment also grew due to memories of WWI and the Great Depression.
3) During World War 2, there was resistance from isolationist groups like America First and socialists, as well as students and mothers, to entering the war. Neutrality Acts were passed to keep the US out of foreign conflicts.
1) In the 1920s, there was resistance to Prohibition and the teaching of evolution in schools. The Ku Klux Klan also saw a resurgence during this time.
2) In the 1930s, Roosevelt's New Deal programs faced resistance from both the political right and left. Isolationist sentiment also grew due to memories of WWI and the Great Depression.
3) During World War 2, there was resistance from isolationist groups like America First and socialists, as well as students and mothers, to entering the war. Neutrality Acts were passed to keep the US out of foreign conflicts.
1920s Prohibition Enactment • 18th Amendment enacted in 1920 • Volstead Act: Banned Drinks with 0.5% alcohol • Wets and Dries Resistance Fundamentalists Fundamentalism
• Split Between Evangelical
and Mainline Protestantism • Resistance to Secular Culture • Literal interpretation of Bible Anti-Evolution • Evolution • Scopes Monkey Trial in 1925 • Evolution banned in textbooks but revived in 30s The Ku Klux Klan Klan Revival • Klan first came about in 1870s • Birth of a Nation • Revived in 20s • New Agenda • New Membership Downfall New Deal Era New Deal Resistance • Attacks From Right • Anti-business • Anti-Laissez-faire • Attacks From Left • Needed More • Wealth Redistribution • Rosie’s Response: • 2nd New Deal • SSA Isolationism • Memory of WWI • Great Depression • Ignored International Incidents Laws • Repeal of Roosevelt Corollary • Good Neighbor Act • Neutrality Acts • Lend-Lease World War 2 Resistance • Isolationists • America First • Socialists • Students • Mother’s Movement Further Reading • 1920s: • https://courses.lumenlearning.com/boundless- ushistory/chapter/resistance-to-change/ • https://www.cliffsnotes.com/study-guides/history/us-history- ii/america-in-the-twenties/change-and-reaction-in-the-1920s • https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs- transcripts-and-maps/dark-side-1920s Further Reading • New Deal: • https://usa.usembassy.de/etexts/history/ch10.htm • https://www.ushistory.org/us/49g.asp • https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/wwii/102129.htm • https://history.state.gov/milestones/1937-1945/lend-lease • https://history.state.gov/milestones/1921-1936/great-depression • https://history.state.gov/milestones/1921-1936/good-neighbor • https://history.state.gov/milestones/1921-1936/neutrality-acts Further Reading • WWII: • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_First_Committee • https://www.npr.org/2013/03/26/175288241/angry-days-shows-an- america-torn-over-entering-world-war-ii • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothers%27_movement • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opposition_to_World_War_II