What caused Denver schools to finally end segregation?

Rachel Noel & other board members voted against segregation

How did the Great Depression change Colorado's economy?

There were not enough jobs & people could not buy food.

What was the goal of the Civil Rights Movement?

To gain equal rights for all people

Why did the Dust Bowl make it hard for people to earn a living?

The drought dried up the plains and killed crops and animals

Which of the following was not a way Colorado helped during World War II?

Only men from Colorado helped during the war (no women)

Which of the following was not a way Colorado helped during World War 1?

Colorado forced all men, young and old to fight in the war.

What ways did reformers try to improve society?

They improved workplace, started prohibition educated people

How are suburbs different from cities?

Suburbs are new, clean, safer, and located outside cities.

Why did the number of people grow during the Baby Boom?

Many babies were born after men got back from the war.

1. How did new inventions, industries, and transportation make life easier for people?

People could do things quicker and easier than before.

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Colorado Story Ch. 6 Review

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1
What caused Denver schools to finally end segregation?
Martin Luther King visited Denver schools /stop segregation
Rachel Noel & other board members voted against segregation
Black American children stopped going to school
White American families voted against segregation
2
How did the Great Depression change Colorado's economy?
It caused the Dust Bowl to last for 20 yrs, in Colorado
There were not enough jobs & people could not buy food.
It brought more jobs to Colorado & people were making money
It brought more crops to Colorado so people could farm
3
What was the goal of the Civil Rights Movement?
To take rights away from white Americans
To introduce more people to black Americans
To move people to new areas of the country they had not seen
To gain equal rights for all people
4
Why did the Dust Bowl make it hard for people to earn a living?
There was too much rain that drowned animals & crops failed
The drought dried up the plains and killed crops and animals
The dust got in people's eyes and they could not see
All the animals ran away because they didn't like the dust.
5
Which of the following was not a way Colorado helped during World War II?
Many women became nurses and some even flew planes.
Only men from Colorado helped during the war (no women)
Many Colorado men fought in the war.
Camp Hale in Colorado trained soldiers on skis
6
Which of the following was not a way Colorado helped during World War 1?
Colorado forced all men, young and old to fight in the war.
Fort Logan in Colorado was used to train soldiers for war.
Loretto Heights was training ctr for women to learn 1st aid.
People in Colorado rationed food.
7
What ways did reformers try to improve society?
They opened more saloons and bars & forced children to work
They tried to pass laws so children could work.
They improved workplace, started prohibition educated people
They forced children to go to school & made parents get jobs
8
How are suburbs different from cities?
Suburbs are new, clean, safer, and located outside cities.
They are the same thing but cities are only in the west U.S.
Cities are new, clean, safer, and located outside cities
Suburbs were areas where only black Americans could live
9
Why did the number of people grow during the Baby Boom?
Many babies were born after men got back from the war.
More people were moving to Colorado from other countries.
Many people were sending their children to the US after war
People were no longer afraid to start families after the war
10
1. How did new inventions, industries, and transportation make life easier for people?
People could do things quicker and easier than before.
Hey did not make life easier for people.
They made it harder for people to get things done.
They made people do things slower than before.

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