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Expanding Public Education
Segregation and Discrimination
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Potpourri
100
The Electrically powered web-perfecting press did _____.
What is printed on both sides of a continuous paper roll?
100
Under the guidance of William Toney Harris, ______.
What is public school systems began to add kindergartens.
100
A tax that has to be paid before qualifying to vote.
What is Poll Tax?
100
In 1896, ________ was introduced and it was a system that brought packages directly to every home.
What is the rural free delivery (RFD)?
100
_____ is the number of U.S. states that border the Golf of Mexico.
What is five U.S. states (Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas)
200
Designed the 285-foot tower, the Flatiron Building, in 1902.
What is Daniel Burnham?
200
This prominent African American educator, ________, headed the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute.
What is Brooker T. Washington?
200
Jim Crow Laws were _______.
What is segregation laws to separate white and black people in facilities?
200
_____, a Hungarian immigrant who had bought the New York World in 1883.
What is Joseph Pulitzer?
200
Prague is found in the country, ______.
What is the Czech Republic?
300
George Eastman, introduced _____, in 1888, it costed $25 and came with 100-picture roll of film.
What is his Kodak camera?
300
By the early 1900's, the curriculum expanded to include _______ in high schools.
What is science, civics, and social studies?
300
Mexicans and African Americans in the Southwest were forced into _____.
What is Debt Peonage?
300
In the 1900's, ______ was led by Eakins’s student Robert Henri, they painted urban life and working people with gritty realism and no frills.
What is the Ashcan school of American Art?
300
The worlds largest ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
400
"Greensward" was a plan drew with the help of Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted. This plan was used on to make _____.
What is Central Park in New York City?
400
W. E. B. Du Bois founded the Niagara Movement, which was ______.
What is insisted that blacks should seek a liberal arts education so that African-American community would have well-educated leaders?
400
Customs used to keep blacks as second class citizens.
What is racial etiquette (how you should act)?
400
He inspired a host of other young authors when he declared his independence of “literature and all that bosh.”
What is Samuel Langhorne Clemens (aka Mark Twain)
400
Justin Trudeau is the prime minister of ______.
What is Canada?
500
On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers flew for _____ feet in ____ seconds, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
What is 120 feet in 12 seconds?
500
Booker T. Washington believed _______, while W. E. B. Du Bois, believed _____.
What is Washington believed that racism would end once blacks acquired useful labor skills and proved their economic value to society, while Du Bois believed that blacks should seek a liberal arts education, and he disagreed with Washington.
500
The Supreme Court ruled that the separation of races in public accommodations was legal and did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment, in _______.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
500
In 1845, _________ , an amateur player, organized a club in New York City and set down regulations that used aspects of an English sport called rounders.
What is Alexander J. Cartwright?
500
Both the President and Vice President die, _____ becomes the President of the USA
What is the Speaker of the House of Representatives?