How did the workers feel about the treatment they received when working at the factory at Highland Park?
The work they did alienated themselves from others and made them feel like "cogs in a machine."
What happened to Bobby Franks?
The fourteen year old boy was kidnapped and murdered by 19 year old Nathan Leopard Jr. Bobby had his skull bludgeoned, and his face and groin doused in acid.
What was prohibition?
Banning of alcohol.
What caused the stock market crash?
The 1929 stock market crash was primarily caused by rampant, unregulated speculation (buying on margin), an unsustainable economic bubble, and tightening credit.
What is called when someone has 7 fingers on both hands and 10 toes on each foot?
Polydactylism
What did Henry ford to achieve greater energy dependence? (using less energy whilst still providing the same level of performance )
Ford built or purchased ten hydroelectric plants throughout the nation during the 1920s and made a failed bid to operate the federal government’s massive hydroelectric dam at Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
Who didn't want Charles Darwin's theory of evolution to be taught in schools?
Christian Fundamentalists
What famous gangster was part of the "top ten personages of the world?" What was ONE other person that was part of this?
Capone. For the second part of the question: (Henry Ford, Albert Einstein, and Mahatma)
What political group held the ideas of anti-evolution and pro-KKK factions?
What is the deepest depth humans have ever gone in the ocean? ( meters or ft are fine)
10,908 meters (35,787 ft)
What monetary innovation did Henry Ford introduce that benefited workers on January 5, 1914.
He increased the pay to 5 dollars a day for his workers rather than the expected 2 or 3. This led to an overabundance of people wanting to work for Ford.
Who had the most influence of the American Post- War literary, artistic, and intellectual zeitgeist (meaningful practices that took part in that time period) .
Austrian Psychiatrist Sigmund Freud.
What was McPherson the master of in the 1920's?
She master of the new mass media landscape of the 1920s.
What were the effects of the Mississippi flood?
The unrelenting flood smashed through levees and swept away trees, livestock, and entire homes. An estimated one thousand people lost their lives, and as many as 1.5 million fled their homes as the rising waters left close to a billion dollars in property damage in their wake.
How does the moon style his hair?
Eclipse it.
What state did the Ford Motor Company originate from?
Michigan, on July 30, 1863.
What were alienists and what did they do?
A team of “alienists,” (as psychiatrists were known at the time), were called to offer expert testimony on the abnormalities of the killers’ minds.
Before entering the bootlegging scheme, what jobs (two of them) did George Remus work as?
Pharmacist and a Lawyer
Who made the slim treatise (a written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject.) called "American Individualism?"
Herbert Hoover
Where is the vaquita marina from?
Northern Gulf of California, Mexico.
Henry ford utilized the idea of "scientific management" to maximize efficiency in the factories. Who popularized this idea?
Frederick W. Taylor
Who treated psychoanalysis as if it was non-scientific? And who treated psychoanalysis as if it was scientific?
American phycologists and sociologists treated psychoanalysis as non scientific. Sigmund Freud treated it as scientific.
How long did prohibition last? (How many years, months, and days exactly.)
Thirteen Years, Five Months, and 9 Days.
How much money was the Montgomery ward worth before and after the stock market crash?
Cost $138 before, then got valued to just $4 three years later.
How long does it take to walk from liberty high school to grocery outlet?
About 6 or 7 minutes