The state food of West Virginia is...
pepperoni roll
Prohibition referred to a time of what in the United State?
The outlaw of alcohol.
____ won the Presidential Election of 1932.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A form of government in which a dictator controls the economic and social lives of citizens, stresses nationalism at the expense of human rights, and eliminates all opposition.
Fascism
Sometimes miners would be paid with this specific currency instead of the U.S. Dollar.
Script
What laws separated the races?
Jim Crow Laws
What did the Spanish call American journalism before the outbreak of the Spanish-American War?
Yellow-Journalism
This New Deal program created a system for retirement and unemployment insurance.
Social Security
Germany took __ in 1936
the Rhineland.
Where did the violent mine strikes of 1912 and 1913 occur at in Kanawha County?
Paint Creek and Cabin Creek
Which West Virginia town did Booker T. Washington live in?
Malden
When did the U.S. declare war on Spain?
1898
The ____was a New Deal program for single young men between the ages of 18 and 25. Participants lived in special camps and earned $30 a month to build cabins, lodges, trails, and towers; stock fish hatcheries; plant trees; and fight forest fires within state and national parks and forests.
Civilian Conservation Corps
Allied Powers included the following nations: Great Britain, France, United States,______ , and China
Russia
This mining conflict in the 1920's occurred in a southern county of West Virginia known as ___.
Bloody Mingo/Battle of Matewan
Who was the first African-American lawyer in West Virginia?
John R. Clifford
Who was Mother Jones?
An elderly woman who supported the labor movement and came to West Virginia often to show her support.
This event on December 7, 1941 would lead to the United States entering World War II.
Attack on Pearl Harbor
This person was regarded as a hero in the Battle of Matewan, but would later be killed when leaving a courthouse.
Sid Hatfield
Why did the ethnicity of the state of West Virginia change after the Civil War?
Growth in industries such as coal, steel, glass, oil, and gas. Which caused a need for more workers.
What type of warfare was fought in World War I?
Trench warfare.
President of the UMWA in 1935.
John L. Lewis
During World War II, the chemical plant at Institute made a material to help with the war effort.
Rubber
This labor conflict was the largest uprising since the Civil War. Nicknamed The Battle of _____.
Blair Mountain