1. Pre-Assessment Test Introduction To Chapter 10

2. Chapter 10 Introduction

3. America After WWI Wanted to return to normal life, tired of war More worried about the economy at home Most Americans lived in cities than rural areas – 1920- 51% of Americans live in urban areas – Kansas- 35% urban America was changing – 18 th Amendment passed- alcohol illegal – 19 th Amendment passed- women gain right to vote – More industrialized- women in the work force

4. Kansas After WWI Agriculture remained central to Kansas economy, but industry began to grow – During WWI- focused on food production – “Win The War With Wheat” Farming became more mechanized – Tractors, Combines Extraction Industries important to the state economy – Coal, salt, oil, gas Airline Industry rose in Wichita Labor Strikes continue and workers struggle for change

5. Hand out Study Guides Graphic Organizers/Notes

6. Bell-ringer: What Is An Acronym? Definition Sentence Visual/Example

7. The Ku Klux Klan National Geographic Television – Ku Klux Klan: Then and Now http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/n ational-geographic-channel/all-videos/av- 5745-5990/ngc-kkk-then-and-now/ http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/n ational-geographic-channel/all-videos/av- 5745-5990/ngc-kkk-then-and-now/

8. Kansas and the Ku Klux Klan History of the Klan: – Organized in the South during WWI – Labor Strikes would attract the Klan to Kansas Klan would side with the Unions/Striking workers to gain members – Membership was strict and specific- M. WASP Opposed and targeted a wide variety of people – Used Tactics meant to intimidate

9. Acronym: M. WASP Membership Requirements: M.Male WWhite AAmerican SSixteen PProtestant

10. KKK Targets and Intimidation Who they Targeted? – Immigrants – African American – Roman Catholic – Jewish How they targeted people? – Burned Crosses – Wore Masks – Marched through towns – Kidnapped – Beat people – Killed people

11. Humor Targeting The KKK Fletch Lives clip- When the Ku Klux Klan comes to drive him out, Fletch (Chevy Chase) and Calculus (Cleavon Little) play a trick, sending them fleeing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1z5P ejkIyY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1z5P ejkIyY

12. Bell-ringer Complete the following Acronym: M. W A S P

13. Defeating The Ku Klux Klan in Kansas Governor Henry Allen- felt it was important to stand up against the KKK – Why have masks if you stand for Christian values Ku Klux Klan- chartered in Georgia – Kansas law- states that it is illegal for “foreign” corporations to do business without a charter – Board that grants charters- made up of politicians who oppose the KKK Klan appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court- they denied the appeal two years later – Kansas becomes the first state to outlaw the KKK

14. Shout Out To William Allen White Ran for Governor even though he knew that he wouldn’t win Feared the KKK and their influence in Kansas – Fought to ban the KKK from Kansas Great deal of publicity- well know figure who was watched by many

15. Reflections On The KKK PBS video- Barbara Belisle remembers visits from the KKK from her childhood. http://video.pbs.org/video/2180964801

16. Bell-ringer: Name the 4 individuals that the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) targeted. 1. 2. 3. 4. List at least 2 types of intimidation tactics they used. 1. 2.

17. Wichita- “Air Capital Of The World” Aviation Industry grew rapidly after WWI – Oil in Kansas helped finance its expansion Walter Beech, Clyde Cessna, and Lloyd Stearman- formed Travel Air Manufacturing Company – Would become the leader in manufacturing light commercial aircraft – Important WORLDWIDE

19. Read Kansas!

20. The Three Amigos Split Ways Cessna – Would go on to create the C.V. Cessna Aircraft Company – The company specialized in building small racing planes Beech (along with his wife) – Would go on to found Beech Aircraft Company – This company specialized in planes for business travel Stearman – Would eventually start his own company called Boeing Military Airplane Company

21. Boeing Article