Reconstruction
Immigration
World Wars
Civil Rights
Mx Rahm
100

This is the war won by the North that caused Reconstruction. 

What is the Civil War?

100

This is the term for traveling from your home country to the United States to live there. 

What is immigrating? 

100

Many people of this race were segregated during both World Wars. This segregation was typical of American troops until the 1970s. 

What is Black or African American?

100

This sort of protest was typical of Martin Luther King Jr and included sit-ins and boycotts. 

What is peaceful protests?

100

The name of Mx Rahm's wife. 

Who is Ms Buchmann?

200
This president's assassination by John Wilkes Booth caused national outrage. 

Who is Abe Lincoln?

200

These super tall buildings are present in most city skylines, although during the industrialization era, they were very uncommon. 

What is a skyscraper? 

200

While unpleasant, the usage of these during both World Wars allowed soldiers to stay out of the line of fire. The space between two of these was often referred to as "no man's land." 

What are trenches? 

200

This is the name of the young Chicago kid who was brutally lynched while visiting his cousins in Alabama. 

Who is Emmet Till?

200

Mx Rahm's biggest opp in the school.

Who is Mr Dunbar?

300

Black people's right to do this was often restricted by the South in the Reconstruction Era using poll taxes, primaries, and clauses. 

Vote

300

The creation of this transcontinental version allowed for goods to travel from the east to west coast. 

What is a railroad (or train)? 

300

This religious group was victim to a genocide during World War II. 

Who are Jews? 

300

This person supported Black liberation and self-defense, causing some to consider him to be violent. 

Who is Malcom X? 

300

The side of Chicago that Mx Rahm is from. 

Where is the southside (not o-block).

400

The numbers of the three Civil Rights amendments passed during Reconstruction. 

What is 13, 14, and 15? 

400

Explain the difference between a push and a pull factor.

Push factors: cause someone to leave their country (bad thing)

Pull factors: cause someone to travel to a new country (good thing)

400

These closed off areas allowed Nazis to confine Jews to a certain area in a city. The conditions were terrible here, and many died due to lack of food or healthcare. 

What are ghettos? 

400

This is the term for keeping people of color and white people separated in public spaces. 

What is segregation? 

400

The subject Mx Rahm would teach if they weren't a social studies teacher. 

What is Math?

500

This term originates from a minstrel show, but came to mean the system of legal racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans in the American South.

What is Jim Crow? 

500

Name one of the two islands which immigrants to the United States used.

What is Ellis or Angel?

500
This group was interned during World War II in the United States due to their supposed involvement in the war as spies for their country of origin. It would take the United States nearly 30 years to apologize. 

Who are the Japanese? 

500

Give an example of a current civil rights movement or important figure. 

Answers vary :)

500
The number of times Mx Rahm has gotten a referral while in school (give or take two). 

What is 5?