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WHS Facts
100
This word refers to not accepting people who look, speak, or live differently.
What is intolerance?
100
This term refers to how the government made it more difficult to come to the U.S. from other countries, especially from Eastern Europe.
What are restrictive immigration laws?
100
This amendment helped expand organized crime by making alcohol illegal.
What is Prohibition (or the 20th Amendment)?
100
World War I started when _______ declared war on Serbia because it had a secret defense agreement with Austria-Hungary.
What is Germany?
100
______ was Windsor High's mascot before it was the Jaguar.
What is nothing? (the mascot has always been the Jaguar)
200
This word refers to a policy of keeping people of different races separate.
What is segregation?
200
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the Nineteenth Amendment?
200
This term refers to gangs committing crimes (rather than just individual people).
What is organized crime?
200
The countries which fought against Germany were known as the _____________.
What are the Allies?
200
The WHS school population is about _______.
What is 1,750?
300
Just after WWI, _____ in Northern cities left many people dead, mostly African Americans.
What are race riots?
300
The 20th amendment, known as _______, made manufacture & sale of alcoholic drinks illegal.
What is Prohibition?
300
This term refers to smuggling illegal alcohol into the United States.
What is bootlegging?
300
This is the name of the alliance of Germany & Austria-Hungary.
What is the Central Powers?
300
Before the WHS campus was built, the high school was on the site of the current ___________.
What is Windsor Middle School?
400
This organization terrorized African Americans mostly in the South.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
400
Even though there were laws restricting immigration from this country, more people came to the U.S. from it than from any other country in the 1920s.
What is Mexico?
400
These places were secret clubs where people could get (illegal) alcoholic drinks.
What were speakeasies?
400
Several entirely new countries were created after World War I. Name two.
What are Finland, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Yugoslavia?
400
WHS graduation always happens after the last day of _____.
What is finals?
500
This term refers to killing someone with a mob of three or more people -- but it usually refers to groups of white people killing African-Americans.
What is lynching?
500
The Fourteenth Point of the Treaty of Versailles (which ended WWI) called for a ________. Sadly, the United States Senate rejected it.
What is the League of Nations?
500
This man was the most famous of the gangster of the 1920s.
Who is Al Capone?
500
This country basically stayed the same after the war but changed its name.
What is Turkey?
500

When WHS opened in 1995, there were only 7 teachers. Only one of them is still teaching here, and they are named _______.

Who is Mr. Murdock?

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