Why was the summer of 1919 called the "Red Summer"?

there were race riots in American cities

What was the Great Migration?

over a million African-Americans move north

America: The Story of Us - Boom (Part 4 24:24-31:31)

Answers

1
Why was the summer of 1919 called the "Red Summer"?
many socialists were protesting
it was unusually hot due to global warming
there were race riots in American cities
there was a comet that passed through the sky
2
Henry Ford paid black and white workers the same wages.
true
false
3
What was the Great Migration?
cowboys herding cattle north to the stockyards
Irish immigrants coming to America from the potato famine
over a million African-Americans move north
the annual flight of millons of birds south
4
World War 1 created an economic boom in America because of the demand for weapons, cars, and oil.
true
false
5
What city is President Obama from?
Detroit
Houston
New York
Chicago

America: The Story of Us - Boom (Part 4 24:24-31:31)

Answers

1
Why was the summer of 1919 called the "Red Summer"?
many socialists were protesting
it was unusually hot due to global warming
there were race riots in American cities
there was a comet that passed through the sky
2
Henry Ford paid black and white workers the same wages.
true
false
3
What was the Great Migration?
cowboys herding cattle north to the stockyards
Irish immigrants coming to America from the potato famine
over a million African-Americans move north
the annual flight of millons of birds south
4
World War 1 created an economic boom in America because of the demand for weapons, cars, and oil.
true
false
5
What city is President Obama from?
Detroit
Houston
New York
Chicago