It Takes Two |
#1 |
Examples of two Jim Crow Laws |
Separate schools, businesses, bathrooms, cannot address a white man by his first name (answers will vary) |
#2 |
Two effects of the Great Migration on American life |
Greater population in North, jobs lost to black workers, race riots in the North |
#3 |
Most popular form of transportation in the 1910's plus the way in which it was produced |
car (Model T/assembly line) |
#4 |
Two causes of the Great Depression |
Overproduction, living on credit, crash of the Stock Market in 1929, defaulting on loans by farmers, worker layoffs |
#5 |
Two ways America changed after the oil boom in the early 1900's |
Automobile industry "takes off", the price of gasoline drops dramatically, instant millionaires are created, fuels the industrial age |
Industrial World |
#1 |
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the North and South? |
Growth of factories, increased demand for cotton |
#2 |
A serious downturn in economic activity |
depression |
#3 |
Money and goods given to people in need |
relief |
#4 |
When supply goes____, demand goes______ |
up, down |
#5 |
Give three ways blacks prospered in Durham under Jim Crow |
Successful business owners, athletes, were able to work in the cigarette factories...answers will vary |
Progress Please |
#1 |
Name 3 social problems of the early 20th century plus one solution |
Crime, sanitation, poverty, lack of resources, poor education |
#2 |
How have immigrants contributed to American society? |
building, taking roles in government, voting, creating businesses |
#3 |
Name three large projects during the Great Depression |
Blue Ridge Parkway, Hoover Dam, Mt. Rushmore |
#4 |
Why did the Dust Bowl take place? |
Four generations of over-farming in the Great Plains, depletion of top soil |
#5 |
Three effects of the Dust Bowl migration |
Population increase in the southwest (especially California), county charities needed in population increase areas, high increase in relief costs for the taxpayers |