Art
How many panels are in the Detroit Industry Murals?
27 panels
What is "sound organized in time"?
Music
John Steinbeck
Death toll of the Dust Bowl
7,000
Who enacted the "New Deal"?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
When did the Federal Art Project run from?
1935-43
From the 1920s to the 1940s, what was the most popular genre of music?
What is Big Band music?
What was the moral of The Grapes of Wrath?
People need to band together to help each other out!
Time period of geologic time scale that was 199.6 million years ago
Jurassic Era
The stock market crash of ______ was one of the main causes of the Great Depression.
1929
In 1935, The Swing Era "officially" began with the emergence of ____ and his band of white musicians.
Who is Benny Goodman?
What was the setting of the Grapes of Wrath (Two states).
Oklahoma and California
Igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
What is another name for severe dust storms?
black blizzards
The Riveter (Mural Study for the Bronx, New York Central Postal Station) was created by whom?
Ben Shahn
"So Long, It's Been Good to Know You" is by whom.
sung by Woody Guthrie
In The Grapes of Wrath, what was the name of the old farmer who wandered by and told Tom and Jim that everyone has been "tractored" off the Oklahoma land?
Who is Muley Graves?
Rock formed by cooling of magma
What is igneous rock?
What is another name for the decades during the "Dust Bowl"?
the "Dirty Thirties"
What type of medium was used for the Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico?
Photography
For what reason was the term "country and western" music adopted by the recording industry in 1949 to replace the former name "hillbilly" music?
Hillbilly music was considered to be a derogatory term.
In The Grapes of Wealth, it's said that Mexico was taken away from American squatters who believed that they owned the farm. These Americans were known as the droves of ____?
What are Okies?
Who established geology as a modern science?
James Hutton
In what year was the Second New Deal Launched?
1935