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Ford's Idea
They Ain't Being Treated Right
Prosperity to all, but not to all
I'm feeling depresseed
TV and Movies Pre-2000
100
This was the first car that was made available and priced reasonably for the general public to have.
What is the Ford Model T
100
This was the term for the movement of African Americans from southern Cities to Northern cities for work.
What is The Great Migration
100
This event was a "celebration" of African-American culture
What is the Harlem Renaissance
100
This President came up with a plan to re-establish the nation's economy during the Great Depression
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt
100
This 1977 Action Comedy film was about Bo Darville and Celdus Snow's plot to move a truck full of alcohol across country for two well paying men. Along the way, as always, they run into problems with a woman and the Sheriff Buford T. Justice.
What is Smokey and the Bandit
200
This innovation helped Ford achieve his vision.
What is the Assembly Line Production Method.
200
This is the name of the system set to limit the immigration of foreigners into the U.S.
What is The Quota system.
200
This "age" reflected the importance of this new form of African-American music.
What is the Jazz Age
200
This "Deal" was established to re-energize the economy during the Great Depression
What is The New Deal
200
This American sitcom ran from 1989 to 1998 and was was based in Manhattans Upper East side. You might know Jerry Seinfeld, George Costanza, Elaine Benes, and possibly most iconic, Cosmo Kramer.
What is Seinfeld
300
This is an example of an industry that grew because of the rise of the automobile industry.
What are gas stations, motels, rest stops, diners, etc.
300
This motivated Nativism in the U.S. in the late 1800's
What is hostility toward immigrant workers
300
This event did not reflect racial and ethnic intolerance of the decade
What is the Harlem Renaissance
300
Name a Reform organization out of the New Deal (No Abbreviations, real names)
What is Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Tennessee Valley Authority, Securities and Exchange Commission, National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act), and the Social Security Act.
300
This action-comedy T.V. show was on from 1979 to 1985. This featured Daisy, Jessie, Bo, Luke, that dreaded Sheriff Rosco P. Coletrane and their 1958 Dodge Challenger named the general Lee, which featured a Confederate flag on the top.
What is the Dukes of Hazard
400
At the height of production, this many cars were being produced a year by Ford
What is 1.6 million
400
This is a characteristic of the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
What is intolerance toward immigrants
400
These two Social and Economic Movements are most closely identified with the 1920s
What is Adopting Women's suffrage and Prohibition
400
Name a Relief Organization that came out of the New Deal (No Abbreviations, real names)
What is the Federal Emergency Relief Act, Civilian Conservation Corps, Public Works Administration, and The Works Progress Administration
400
This show was a American Sitcom that ran from 1982 to 1993 and based upon the lives of a group of close friends and workers at a local "watering hole". The most Iconic line out of this show was that "wouldn't you like to go somewhere where everybody knows your name."
What is Cheers
500
What did effect the growth of the automobile industry as a whole after WWI
What is the stimulation and development of new industries.
500
These two "Red Events" occurred between 1919 and 1920. We are looking for their names AND who/what they were based around.
What is 1. The Red Summer- Black men and women moving North, taking white's jobs, and the backlash that comes out of the riots 2. The Red Scare- After Russia's Tsar was overthrown, fears of an American Communist uprising grew, and many aliens were deported in the wake.
500
This meeting passed a resolution being one of the first to proclaim women equal to men.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention
500
This is a Two part question 1. This is the name given to October 29th, 1929, or the Great Stock Market Crash of 1929. 2. On an unrelated note, Between the period of Monday Jan. 26th, 2018 and Thursday Feb. 8th, 2018 the Dow Jones Industrial Stock plummeted around 2,756.25 points and caused little issue. In 1929, the market plummeted around 30.57 points and caused mass turmoil. Whats the difference?
What is 1. Black Tuesday, 2. One of the better explanations was the size of the market. Now days the market is in the 25,000 point area. This means more points can be lost and the market stays the same and can more easily recover. In 1929, the market was only around 230-260 point range meaning a small loss was a huge deal.
500
This American sitcom ran from 1978 to 1982, that featured the misadventures of the staff of a struggling fictional radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio. One of the more famous lines out of this show is "With god as my witness, I honestly thought turkeys could fly"
What is WKRP in Cincinnati