Population Jeopardy

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Politics
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This term means a fear of immigrants and belief
in the superiority of U.S. born Americans
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Nativism
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This new Deal reform agency protected against
bank failures
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FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
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This federal program was designed to bring
Mexicans to work farms in the Southwest
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Bracero program
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Part of Trumans Fair Deal platform dealt with
what minority issue
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Segregation or discrimination
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Name of LBJs program that created Medicare,
Medicaid, Head Start and other welfare programs
to help the poor
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The Great Society
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The crash of the stock market was caused by
speculation and ____________.
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Buying on Margin
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Reason the Hawley-Smoot tariff is so historically
important
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Highest tariff rates in U.S. history slowed
trade nearly to a halt
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FDR created many agencies to convert the economy
to wartime. This process is called ______________.
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Mobilization
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This new technology helped create a national
culture, especially through advertising.
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Television
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This government agency was created to help with
pollution and waste issues.
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EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
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Name one of the entertainment mediums that helped
create a national culture
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Radio or Movies
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Geographic disaster that contributed to the
misery of the Depression in the Great Plains
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Dust Bowl
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As in WW1, these provided a source of food for
many households.
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Victory Gardens
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Because of the Space Race and Arms race, these
two subjects got more emphasis in schools
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Math and Science
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The term rock-n-roll originated in this city
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Cleveland, Ohio
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Civil rights organization that used legal action
to achieve its goals
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NAACP (National Association for the Advancement
of Colored People
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Unemployment for African Americans reached this
during the Depression
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67
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What did the 2 Vs in Double V Campaign stand
for?
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Victory against Nazis in Europe and victory
against discrimination and racism at home
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Martin Luther King, Jr. and the SCLC believed in
this technique for achieving civil rights
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Passive resistance, non-violent civil disobedience
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Law that prohibited discrimination in housing,
education, employment, voting and public
accomodations
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Amendment that gave women the right to vote
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19th amendment
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Why were married women fired during the
depression?
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To make more jobs for men
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Industry where most women worked during WW2
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Defense industries
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Reason for feelings of discontent by women during
the years after WW2
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Forced out of jobs and encouraged to return to
homemaking
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Organization created by middle class white women
to push for equal rights
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NOW (National Organization for Women)