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Prohibition
Prohibition Pt. 2
H.R.
H.R. Pt. 2
Random/Student News
100
What product was banned during Prohibition?
Liquor/Alcohol
100
Which city did Al Capone do his business out of?
Chicago
100
Which New York neighborhood did African Americans move to during the renaissance?
Harlem
100
Langston Hughes was best known as a ?
Poet
100
Where has Donald Trump deployed National Guards in the past week?
The Mexican border
200
Which amendment prohibited the sale and manufacture of alcohol?
18TH
200
What type of alcoholic beverage did bootleggers start bringing in first?
Beer
200
What is the name of the trip African Americans took from the south to the north?
The Great Migration
200
Which city did Jazz orignate?
New Orleans
200
On CNN Heroes, playing music was being used to treat two diseases? Name one.
Answers: Dementia or Parkinson's
300
Al Capone was originally born where?
Brooklyn
300
Which California prison was Al Capone eventually moved to?
Alcatraz
300
What was one reason why African Americans left the south to come to the north?
Answers vary: Racism or Jobs
300
Duke Ellington popularized a new kind of jazz singing called?
Scat
300
What is another name for taxes? The U.S. and China have been increasing these on certain products recently.

Tariffs
400
Name two types of establishments (places) that Al Capone controlled?
Answers vary: speakeasies, bookie joints, gambling houses, brothels, horse and race tracks, nightclubs, distilleries, breweries.
400
Which amendment REPEALED/CANCELLED Prohibition and allowed for the sale, manufacture and distribution of alcohol?
21st
400

Who was the first black executive Secretary of the NAACP?

James Weldon Johnson
400
What was the nickname for Bessie Smith?
"Empress of the Blues"
400
Which Middle Eastern country suffered a chemical attack in the beginning of this week?
Syria
500
What type of alcohol did William McCoy run?
Rum
500
What were the TWO things the government hoped to stop with Prohibition?
Crime and poverty
500
Which term did Alan Locke create? (Hint: this term was used to describe proud spirited younger generations of African Americans)
"New Negro"
500
Name the title of one song, poem, or art piece we listened to or viewed yesterday?
Possible answers: "East St. Louis Toodle-oo", "The Mooche", "Mood Indigo", "Street Life Harlem", "Jeunesse", "Let My People Free", "Subway Face", "If We Must Die", "Mother to Son"
500

On Monday, student news featured a massive crack in the center of which continent?

Africa