Vocabulary
Which vocabulary word could be used to describe your clothes after getting caught in a storm?
What is the name of the town of which Joe Starks is the Mayor?
Eatonville
What was the term used to describe the psychological effects of war during WWI, also known as the "death of the mind"?
Shell Shock
1914
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What vocabulary word means a relationship formed for mutual benefit, usually between two countries?
Alliance
Who does Janie kiss at the fence causing Nanny to marry her off?
Johnny Taylor
Who gave the Harlem Hellfighters their name?
The German Soldiers
The "Arms Race" between countries is an example of which of the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI?
Militarism
What type of figurative language compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
What is the true cause of Tea Cake's death?
Mad dog bite (Rabies)
What is the name of the leader of the regimental band, also known as the founder of jazz?
James Reese Europe
poison gas
This was the name of racist segregation laws mostly in the South.
Jim Crow
What is a synonym for rendezvous?
A meeting
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What is the name of the woman who flirts with Tea Cake and makes Janie jealous?
Nunkie
What is a "Jack Johnson" as referred to in The Harlem Hellfighters?
an artillery weapon
These areas were dug into the ground and were typically wet and dirty
trenches
What is a major pull factor contributing to the Great Migration?
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What do you have a lot of if you have a life full of strife?
struggles / troubles
What does Janie letting her hair down after Joe's death symbolize?
Freedom
How did the Harlem Hellfighters get the guns they needed for training?
Wrote letters to the government pretending they were gun clubs.
After living and fighting in the trenches during WWI and seeing death and destruction, many WWI soldiers felt this
disillusionment
Why is the Harlem Renaissance an important part of American history?
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