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100

What year did women gain the right to vote?

What is 1920

100

What is the name for the unemployed veterans who marched on Washington to get the money they were promised?

What is the Bonus Army?

100

Which American President tried to keep the USA out of World War I?

Who is President Wilson?

100

Which New York neighborhood could black performers sing jazz, blues, and swing while mixing with a white audience

Harlem

100

What is the name for the day when the Stock market crashed?

What is Black Tuesday?

200

What is fear of Communism, leading to actions against immigrants including unjust trials and deportations?

What is The Red Scare?

200

What group used Prohibition as an excuse to form vigilante group to terrorize African Americans and immigrants?

What is the Klu Klux Klan?

200

What was the program promoted by Huey Long that was so popular among the poor?

What is Share the Wealth?

200

What is one reason why Blacks left the South during The Great Migration?

Better job opportunities, white supremacist discrimination, terrorism by the KKK

200

Tell me one of the new classroom procedures?

What is no phones, no food and drink, all late assignments in by the end of the unit.

300

What was another name for the 18th Amendment, banning the sale and manufacture of alcohol?

What is a Prohibition?

300

Double Jeopardy What are the names of the Italian immigrants tried and put to death based upon flimsy evidence since they were viewed as radicals?

Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?

300

What groups did the KKK target in the 1920's? 

What is African Americans, Catholics, and Jews 

300

What is the period starting in WWI when African Americans got job opportunities and left the South?

What is The Great Migration

300

I am a 1920's party girl. I have bobbed hair, I like to go to speakeasies, I wear make up, and smoke. People during the 20's would have called me a _____________.

What is a flapper?

400

What are some of the tactics that women used to get the right to vote?

What is lobbying, holding parades, going on hunger strike and getting positive news printed in newspapers.

400

What is the trial of a Tennessee High School teacher who dared to teach his students about evolution?

What is the Scopes Trial?

400

What did President Roosevelt explain during the first Fireside Chat?

The President explained the banking system and how his programs (the Bank Holiday, the FDIC) would address them.

400
Whose music said, "It Don't Mean a thing if you ain't got that swing?"

Who is Duke Ellington?

400

What did Attorney General Palmer do to accused radicals after his home was bombed in 1919?

What is deporting them to the Soviet Union without trial?

500

What popular song told the sad story of unemployed veterans and the Bonus Army, who were forced to beg after they had lost everything?

What is Brother Can You Spare a Dime?

500

Which religious group took the Bible literally and felt scandalized by many changes of the 1920s?

What the Fundamentalists?

500

What are 3 New Deal Agencies and what did they do?

SEC - Regulates Stock Market

FDIC - Provides insurance for banks

WPA - Work program to build roads and buildings, art

CCC - Work program on camps to put young men to work

AAA - Provides price supports for farm products

Social Security - Provides income during old age and disability

500

What black poet wrote about being forced to eat at the kitchen table rather than with the rest of the American family in the dining room.  He said one day this would change, since "I Am America."

Who is Langston Hughes?

500

I am the President who said "It is not the business of government to relieve individual suffering"

Who is President Hoover?