Misc 1
what was the Kansas Court of Industrial Relations purpose?
was created to arbitrate between workers and management.
the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
Amelia Earhart
The first women to serve in the state legislator
Minnie Johnson Grinstead
How many lights are in this classroom? You have 10 seconds to answer
9
President from Abilene KS
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The consumer economy of the 1920s was based on what?
Americans spending more money on recreation and new products.
as governor worked to run the Ku Klux Klan out of Kansas
Henry Allen
given the nickname “Big Train” because his
pitch was so fast
Walter Johnson
called the “First Lady of Aviation” who ran an
aviation business in Wichita
Olive Ann Mellor Beech
Senator from Russell
Bob Dole
writer from Kansas who was a major part of the Harlem Renaissance
Langston Hughes
During the Great Depression what happened to the Aviation Industries?
Many went out of business
president of the southeast Kansas chapter of the
United Mine Workers of America
Alexander Howat
the first governor born in Kansas who became a
U.S. senator during the New Deal Era
Arthur Capper
received the Republican nomination for the
office of president after being governor of
Kansas
Alf Landon
How much does the Ball of Twine in Cawker City Weigh?
16,750
artist who was one of the founders of the
Prairie Print Makers
Birger Sandzen
The New Deal was:
a series of programs that helped unemployed people to get jobs and other measures to restore the economy.
recruited by Lloyd Stearman and Walter Beech to form Travel Air Manufacturing
Clyde Cessna
the first American Indian to hold the office of Vice President of the United States
Charles Curtis
The Great Migration of African Americans from the South to northern cities was motivated primarily by:
Jobs
What city in Kansas is actually the windiest city in the U.S?
Dodge City
What county in Kansas is the geographical center of the 48 states?
What year did the Panthers last win a Football State Title?
1999
In wrestling each wrestler must put on a leg band before the match starts, what color are these bands?