Women's Rights and Prohibition | Shirtwaist Fire | WWI | Pellagra/Great Migration | The Great Depression and New Deal |
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What is women's suffrage
The right for women to vote
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What gender was in danger during the Shirtwaist fire?
Women
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Who won the war?
England, France, and the United States did.
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What is pellagra?
It is a disease
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What is one cause of the Great Depression?
The stock market crash for example.
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Who is the most famous bootlegging gangster?
Al Capone
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What escape route did they not use during the fire?
The back door
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Where did much of world war I take place?
It was in the trenches.
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What are three reasons the great migration happened?
Because of Jim Crow, the Boll Weevil, and more jobs in the North.
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What is the New Deal?
The government plan to end the depression.
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When did women get the right to vote?
It started in 1920.
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What were the women making in the factory?
Shirtwaists
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Who started the war?
Serbia started it.
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What was sharecropping?
You had to give most of your crops to the person that owned the land.
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What is deflation?
The price of goods went down, but so did workers' wages.
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Who was the leader of the suffrage rights movement in Oregon?
Abigail Scott Duniway
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Why were immigrants working there?
they came to America to have a better future
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What did the soldiers eat?
Corned beef
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Where did people move to during the Great Migration?
They moved North.
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What is one program that helped during the Great Depression?
The WPA.
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Who was the President during prohibition and women getting the right to vote?
Woodrow Wilson
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How could the shirtwaist fire have been prevented?
Tougher workplace safety laws
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What made the United States get involved?
It was the secret telegram asking Mexico to fight the United States.
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What caused pellagra?
It happened from eating an all corn and pork diet.
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What were the two programs in the New Deal that were declared unconstitutional?
The AAA and the NRA were both struck down.
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