Jeopardy DemobilizationStrikesAfrican American & Rights Klu Klux KlanMarcus Garvey
What is “demobilization”? “The process of demobilization is the transition from wartime to peacetime” To discharge from military service or use. To disband (troops).
Why did the farmers have a hard time living? In other words, what did they benefit off of during the war? Farmers had benefited from wartime markets in Europe
Why did prices rise in 1920? What is the MAIN reason Demand for good outpaced the supply
During the war, where did many people work in? Many people worked in defense industries
In 1921, what percent of the population was unemployed? 12% of labor
Which year did all the strikes take place? 1919
What was the effect of Boston Police Strike? massive number of police refused to work, thus there was a serious issue within the society. Crime rate reached its summit and the public was in strong disapproval of this strike
Who forced all the police to get back to work after the Boston Police Strike occurred? Commissioner Curtis
How much raise was The United Mine Workers able to get from the strike? 14%
Name the exact date of the The Seattle General Strike The Seattle General Strike - February 6, 10:00 a.m. (don't need to mention the time)
Who formed antilynching campaign? NAACP
Define black nationalism a. Aimed to create a new political state for African Americans in Africa
Who is A. Philip Randolph? Describe at least three facts about him. a.Black socialist b.Founder of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in 1925 c.Improve working conditions for Pullman Company d.Sought to end discrimination against African Americans e.Wanted to unite ALL workers, regardless of their color.
How did the African Americans fight against lynching and discrimination? a. Supported legislation. Put pressure on law enforcement officials to investigate acts of violence against African Americans. Also generated public support.
How did the African Americans take actions to defend their rights during the intolerance, discrimination, and violence during the 1920s? After facing discrimination from the Ku Klux Klans, many leaders start to lead the union movement in order to defend their rights. The African Americans created many organizations, which was dedicated to prevent discrimination. Marcus Garvey plays a significant role during 1920s.
When and what era was Ku Klux Klan first found? 1866, Reconstruction Era
Name the first Grand Wizard Nathaniel Bedford Forest
Why was the government unsuccessful in 1871? Because by that time, KKK had achieved its goal and the members dispersed
When was the new KKK formed and who were the targets? (list at least three) 1915, their targets were foreigners, Catholics, Jews, and suspected radicals
List 3 reasons why the new KKK failed Declining Red Scare, publicity about KKK activities and terrorisms, Corruptions and Scandals
Where was Garvey born? Jamaica
What was the name of the Civil Rights movement he established? Garveyism
What did he mainly do until his death? Garvey continued to hold UNIA lectures and toured the world to make speeches about civil rights until he died
What was one of the reasons for the establishment of his organizations? to find employment for poor African Americans
What was the name of Garvey's first publication? Negro World