Vocabulary
Past Do Nows
Class Discussion
Presidents
Miscellaneous
100
What is the definition of Discrimination?
The unjust treatment of people based on their race, age, or gender
100
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?
13th- Abolished Slavery
14th- All people born were granted citizenship
15th- All rights to vote are protected
100
What was the primary form of communication in the early 1900s?
Newspapers!
100
Who is this president?
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
September 14, 1901 – March 4, 1909
100
The Teddy Bear was named after what President?
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
200
What is Child Labor?
the use of children in industry or business
200
What are 5 examples of Poor Working Conditions?
Bad/No Ventilation Child laborers
Lack of Equipment Dangerous Machinery
Presence of diseases
200
What regulation did not become mandatory until 1968?
Seatbelts for cars
200
Who is this president?
Richard Nixon
January 20, 1969 – August 9, 1974
200
What condiment was once sold as medicine?
Condiment- stuff you put on your food
Ketchup
300
What is the definition of Nativism?
A movement of resentment toward immigrants
300
What are 5 examples of fighting against discrimination?
Protests Social Media Posts
Boycotts Court Cases
Strikes Muckraking
Political cartoons
300
What are 3 examples of Discrimination?
Slurs Racism
Bullying Segregation
Exclusion Manipulation
Teasing
300
Who is this president?
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945
300
Which Founding Father shouted "The British are coming"
Paul Revere
400
What is the definition of Strike?
Employee refusing to work as a form of organized protest
400
What are 5 examples of knowing if a product is safe or not
Knowing what is it in Check the expiration date
Ingredients Check nutritional Label
Doing Research Examine for damage
Check reviews Check nutritional facts
400
Name 3 facts that made the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire a tragedy?
600 young women trapped 141 people die
Street covered with bodies Building had four recent fires
No fire drills Elevators stuck
Sewing machines close together, almost no aisle space
Fire escape doors locked Building classified as “fireproof”
46 young women jump to their deaths, many holding hands
Floors were littered with scraps of material, which burned easily
Doors to stairways locked to “keep track of girls”
Cause of the fire is unknown Crowd yelled, “don’t jump!”
400
Who is this president?
Ulysses S. Grant
March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877
400
Which President is in the Wrestling Hall of Fame?
Abraham Lincoln