Who Dat?
Jazz musician. Played the trumpet. He was from New Orleans.
Louis Armstrong
She was a sculptor and an art teacher who helped her Black artists. She was the first Black member in the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors.
Augusta Savage
Who created the Share Our Wealth plan and what group of people was it meant to help?
Huey Long and the working class
A period in the 1920s and 1930s when African Americans in Harlem, New York City, and other cities celebrated their culture through art, music, and literature.
Harlem Renaissance
Which amendment repealed the 18th Amendment?
21st Amendment
Which Yankees player revived an interest in sports in the 1920s?
Babe Ruth
She won literary prizes.
Most successful Black woman author of her time.
She wrote research on Black folklore in the South.
Zora Neale Hurston
The Democratic Party in Louisiana split into "pro-Long" and "anti-Long" factions, and his policies and approach became known as ____________.
If you know this question, I will double your points.
"Longisms"
_________ broke out of social norms and created the young, independent woman
Flappers
Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol for beverage purposes.
18th Amendment
What is Amelia Earhart most famous for?
She became the first woman to fly non-stop over the Atlantic Ocean.
He made copper masks.
His works reflected African and South American artist influence.
Sargent Claude Johnson
What was Huey Long's nickname.
If you read the book, you would know this.
Double points if you get this correct.
the "Kingfish"
List at least one factor (FROM THE BOOK) that led to the 18th Amendment being repealed.
Answers you could have chosen:
1. Crime rates increased
2. Too many speakeasies that there was no law against selling alcohol.
3. Government needed tax money from the alcohol sales after the 1929 economic collapse.
Give me a synonym for the word ratification.
approve, support, endorse
Who was an author and poet during the Harlem Renaissance.
Langston Hughes
Began his nonviolent campaign for Indian independence from Great Britain.
He inspired MLK.
Mahatma Gandhi
Give two ways that Huey Long wanted to improve Louisiana.
Here are the ones you could have chosen:
Improve roads and bridges,
Expanding the state university system
Build a free and public hospital
Name one famous gangster from the 1920's (must come from your book).
Al Capone
Charles "Lucky" Luciano
It was illegal to drink alcohol in your house during prohibition?
True or False
False
People could drink alcohol in their homes during Prohibition in the United States, as long as the alcohol was legally acquired before the ban took effect.
Who illustrated the experience of The Great Migration? One of the best-known 20th century Black painters.
Jacob Lawrence.
What group of people were greatly affected by The Great Flood of 1927? They decided to move to the North.
African Americans
When and where did the natural gas industry begin in Louisiana?
1870's
near Shreveport
Bonus question...
What is a similarity between the 15th and 19th amendment?
It gave 2 separate groups the right to vote.
Give me 2 ways the Louisiana Constitution of 1921 was changed.
1. Public schools could no longer teach French. They were required to teach English.
2. Increased the number of Supreme Court justices.