| WWI | Great Depression | Shirtwaist Fire Bananas | Great Migration Pellagra Sharecropping | Prohibition Suffrage |
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Frogs
The noise of this animal drove soldiers crazy during the war.
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1933
What year was FDR elected to the presidency?
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The escape door was locked!
Why couldn't people escape the shirtwaist fire?
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It eats cotton.
What does the boll weevil do?
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What is suffrage?
The right vote is called?
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The trenches
In what type of landscape did much of the fighting take place?
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Relief, Reform, Recovery
What do the three R's stand for?
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By a cigarette!
How was the shirtwaist fire started?
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Rash, dry skin, dementia/ going crazy, diarrhea, death
Name three side effects of pellagra:
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Woodrow Wilson
Who was president when women got the right to vote?
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Wet unsanitary conditions
What causes trench foot?
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AAA, CCC, WPA, NIRA, SS, FDIC
List 3 of the programs FDR created during the New Deal.
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One!
How many types of bananas did they grow on the banana plantations?
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Done by poor whites and blacks, people farmed other people's land and had to give them most of the crops
What is sharecropping and who did it?
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The Whispering Wires
What was the nickname for wiretapping during this time?
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1917
What year did the United States join the war?
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National Industrial Recovery Act
What does NIRA stand for?
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Another country essentially taken over by the US for its resources
What is a Banana republic?
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Jim Crow-racism, Boll weevil no cotton, better jobs in the north,
Name three reasons that African Americans took part in the Great Migration.
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The Good Bootlegger
What was Roy Olmstead's nickname during prohibition?
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Luistania
What is the name of the boat that the Germans sank that was carrying hundreds of American citizens and really pissed the United States off?
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Banks failed, other countries owed us money
What caused the Great Depression other than the stock market crash?
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Higher payer, shorter hours, equal treatment of workers, safer conditions
Name three things the factory workers at the shirtwaist company were striking for.
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Joseph Goldberg
Who figured out the cause of Pellagra?
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Susan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott, Alice Stone Blackwell, Jane Addams, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Carrie Chapman Catt, Margaret Sanger
What are the names of two famous women suffragists?
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