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Kansas History Ch. 10- Good Times, Bad Times
Kansas History Ch. 10- Good Times, Bad Times
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1
Kansas became the “Wheat State”because of what War?
The American Revoultion
World War Two
Korean War
World War I
2
What did hardware stores in Garden CIty sell out of during the Dust Bowl?
hammer
nails
curtains
googles
3
This man received the nomination for president from the Republican in 1936
Warren Harding
Alf Landon
Harry Truman
Herbet Hoover
4
Some sand storms were so strongthey could take the paint of what?
animal cages
cars
classrooms
5
The Kansas Court of Industrial Relations:
was formed to fight the Ku Klux Klan
funded the Amazon Army that marched on mining camps
supported mine workers during the United Mine Worker strike.
created to arbitrate between workers and management
6
During the Dust Bowl the government encouraged farmers to
join forces in a political movement
use terracing and contour farming methods.
sell their land to urban developers
move to California where the weather was better
7
What did they call the panhandleof Oklahoma?
No Man's Land
The Great AMERICAN desert
the Sooner Panhandle
8
The New Deal was
governor’s order for college students to work in the mines
a type of fast food invented in Wichita
series of programs that helped unemployed people to get jobs
jazz music being played on the streets in Kansas City
9
What New Deal Program helped the most Kansans get jobs
Environmental Protection Agency
Tennessee Valley Authoriry
Work Progress Administration
Social Security
10
This govornor worked to run the KKK out of Kansas
John St. John
Paul McCartny
Henry Allen
Andrew Reeder
11
The First Woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean was
Charles Lindbergh
Amelia Earhart
Clyde Cessna
Carmelo Anthony
12
Writer from Harlem who was a major part of the black "Harlem Renaissance"
Louis Armstrong
John St. JOhn
Lanston Hughes
W.C. Handy
13
During the Great Depression:
ready-to-wear clothing was popularized
the aviation companies in Wichita went out of business
fast food was invented.
the country doubled its number of roads and highways
14
Nicknamed "Big Train" this pitcher for the Washington Senators was from Kansas
Pete Rose
Stephen Strasberg
Babe Ruth
Walter Johnson
15
This man was recruited by Lloyd Stearman and Walter Beech to start an aviation business
Charles Lindbergh
Clyde Cessna
FDR
Harriet Tubman
16
The Great Migration of African Americans from the South to northern cities was motivated by:
baseball
the New York Knicks
jazz
jobs
17
The Dust Bowl resulted from:
the damage done by establishing rural electrification.
years of drought and over plowing and over grazing
too many years as a consumer economy
mining strikes in southeast Kansas.
18
William Allen White decided to run for Kansas governor in 1924 because:
he wanted to support the United Mine Workers of America
his newspaper business was no longer successful
there was no presidential election that year
wanted to stop the Ku Klux Klan from expanding into Kansas
19
The consumer economy of 1920 was based on
teenagers consuming large quantities of hamburgers
families saving money rather than spending it.
the censoring of popular entertainment such as movies
Americans spending more money on recreation and new products
20
Who was elected president in 1932?
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
Warren Harding
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
21
The day the Stock Market Crash was called
Black Tuesday
Black Friday
Red Monday
Red Sunday
22
This man was president of the southeast Kansas chapter of the United Mine Workers of America
Walter Johnson
Henry Allen
Alexander Howat
23
A suitcase farmer would drop seeds out in the country and return to the city
False
True
24
The largest dust storm was 200 miles wide and had 65 mph wind and happened when?
April 17th, 1935
April 7th, 1935
April 14th, 1935
July 4th, 1776
25
What was so strong that peoplecouldn’t shake hands during a “duster”?
Hail
Wind
Dust
Static Electricity
