Industries in Michigan
The Automobile Industry / WW2
Define
The Civil Rights Movement
True or False
100

In the 1830s this industry was the start of the first major industry in Michigan, they called the product created "Green Gold"

Lumber Industry 

100

What was the car called that Henry Ford invented?

The Model T

100

What is her name?

Rosie

100

Who delivered the Emancipation Proclamation?

Abraham Lincoln 

100

The Mining Boom consisted of mining copper and iron.

True

200

What were the two major metals that were produced during the mining boom?

Copper and Iron

200

What was revolutionary about the Model T?

It was the cheapest car, made cars affordable. 

200

What is Rosie the Riveters Motto? 

We Can Do It

200

Name two civil rights movement leaders

Malcom X, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, Coretta King

200

Martin Luther King Jr first gave his "I have a Dream Speech" in Washington DC

False, he first gave the speech in Detroit Michigan 

300

As a result of deforestation in the 1890s this industry became popular in Michigan. 

Sugar Beet Farming 

300

Name one Reason Detroit was chosen as the car capital of the nation in the early 1900s

Natural Resources, Inventors and Money, The Assembly Line.

300

What are the Three R's of the New Deal

Relief 

Recovery 

Reform

300

In June of 1963, the Detroit Council for Human Rights organized a huge march in downtown Detroit. What was the name of this march?

Detroit's Walk to Freedom

300

John F Kennedy signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

False, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.


400

This industry became popular in Michigan in the early 1900s

Automobile 

400

Name one thing that Children helped collect to assist the war efforts.

Milkweed Pods, Rubber, Scrap Metal, foil from gum.

400

What is an industry? 

An Industry is a group of companies who provide a product or a service.

400

Which Amendment Abolished Slavery? 

The 13th Amendment

400

During the War they called the United States the Arsenal of Democracy because it helped manufacture things like tanks and ammunition for the war efforts.

True

500

What did Henry Ford invent that revolutionized the manufacturing industry. 

The Assembly Line

500

What was the union of Automobile workers called?

The United Automobile Workers (UAW)

500

What is a Union?

A Union is a group of people working together for fair treatment, better pay, and safer working conditions. 

500

How were Malcom X and Martin Luther King Jr Different?

Martin Luther King Jr believed in peaceful protest while Malcom X believed violence could be used when necessary. 

500

After World War Two there was a decline in jobs and housing.

False, After World War II ended in 1945, things kept changing for Michigan. The Korean War and Cold War meant Michigan’s factories kept making defence products. Many soldiers came home looking for jobs and started families. This let to a big demand for new homes, goods, and services.