Great Migration
Name ONE PUSH FACTOR that caused African Americans to leave the South
Racial Violence
Lack of opportunity $$$
Sharecropping and Tenaant Farming
Racism and Discrimination
Where was the Harlem Rennaissance? I NEED THE STATE AND CITY!
New York City, New York.
What was Prohibition? I NEED 3 THINGS!
Prohibited the sale, manufacture and transportation of alcohol
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were immigrants from which country?
Italy
The Butler Act of 1925 in Tennessee banned the teaching of what in public schools?
Evolution
What is a Boll Weevil?
A bug that ate all the crops which caused farmers to lose profits
Who wrote the poem "Harlem" or "A Dream Deferred?"
Langston Hughes
Which Amendement to the Constitution was Prohibition?
18th Amendment
What does it mean to be an "Anarchist"?
-Believes no formal government should not exist, prevents people from being their true self, people should work together, etc.
Who was the man convicted of teaching evolution to his high school science class?
John Scopes
What is the difference between a Sharecropper and a Tenant Farmer?
Sharecroppers were provided things they need to farm and gave a share of crop to owners, tenant farmers rented land and had more independence.
What music was popular in the 1920s? This type of music would evolve into soft rock and roll.
Jazz Music
What were the name of criminals who manufactured and transported alcohol illegally?
Bootleggers
Who was this group of people that promoted racism, nativism, and discrimination in the South. They also were responsible for lynchings of innocent people in the South.
Ku Klux Klan
Who was the prosecutor in Tennessee that went after John scopes in the trial?
William Jennings Brayan
The name of social codes and laws in the South forced many African Americans to leave.
Jim Crow Laws
What does Renaassance mean? What was the Harlem Rennaissance?
Rennaissance means "revivial" or "rebirth". The Harlem Rennaissance was the revivial of African American culture and art in Harlem, New York City.
Name One organization that supported Prohibition.
Anti-Saloon League, Womens Christian Temperance Union.
Who was the man that created the song "Two Good Men" about Sacco and Vanzetti?
Woody Guthrie
Who were people that believed in the Bible very literally called?
Fundamentalists/Fundamentalism/Protestantism
What was the difference between Rural and Urban places? In other words what was the difference between living in the city vs the suburbs, farms, etc.
Cities - More diverse, more violence, crime, industry and factories, consumerism, electricity
Suburbs/Farms - Better "morals", closer communities, tradiitonal, religious, fundamentalist, farming and agriculture
What was the anme of the famous club in Harlem where many African Americans performed?
The Cotton Club
Why was Prohibition repealed? I NEED AT LEAST TWO THINGS!
-Lack of enforcement/corruption
-Increased crime and violence
_Lost Taxes
What was the "Red Scare" in the United States?
The fear of communist takeover in the US and potential anarchists in the US?
John Scopes was found guilty. How much was he fined?
$100