**FDR and Hitler both had agendas . They both brought their country out of hard time, they were both idealistic thinking they could fix all the problems in their country, and they both introduced new programs and ways of thinking to their country.
** The volstead act provided enforcement of the recenty ratified 18th amendment, which prohibited the manufacture, sale or transortation of alcholoic beverages in the US.
** The Dawes-severalty act tried to bring native americans into the amercians ways. It was a try at blending cultures, which the native americans were hesistant to. It provided land (160 acres) to the native americans replacing communal tribal holdings. The act also established a trust fund to collect and distribute proceeds from oil, mineral timber, and grazing leases on the native american lands.
** Sacco and Vanzetti were two anarchists who were convicted of robbery and two murders in Mass. in the 1920's and sentenced to death. Their acts were from the rising fear of communism and many people feel they were convicted on their political views rather than the evidence against them.
**Hoovervilles were camps built usually on the edge of town to house the dispossessed and destitutes during the 1930's depression. Hoover Blankets were the newspapers during the depression b/c this is what the people used to cover themselves up to keep war. Hoover Flags was the term used to describe the condition of people having no money and how their pockets stuck out.
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