Monday, March 10, 2025

MONDAY

 Today we are going to finish 1920s. You will have an edpuzzle at the end of class. 


1. The Women's Suffrage Movement took its roots at what meeting of women seeking equal rights? 

2. What amendment caused the Women's Suffrage movement to split? 

3. President Woodrow Wilson was convinced of the need for women to get the right to vote after seeing women's contributions during what war? 

4. The entire passage of the 19th Amendment fell to the vote of what state representative from Tennessee? 5. Why do you believe it took so long for women to receive the right to vote in America?

 Work for later this week 

Read 343-365 in Don't Know Much About History 

 Today we will be looking at Don't Know Much About History and reading about the 1920s and the Great Depression.

Things to know by the end of the week:

1) Who were Sacco & Vanzetti?

2) What was the Harlem Renaissance and why was it important?

3) Discuss prohibition. What was it? Was it successful? What did it cause?

4) What was the Red Scare of the 1920s and how did it come about?

5) What was the Teapot Dome?

6) Why was Charles Lindbergh considered a hero? Do you agree or disagree?

7) Who or what was the "Bonus Army"?

8) How did Herbert Hoover fail?

9) What was the New Deal and the Hundred Days? Define the WPA?

10) Discuss FDR's court packing scheme? Why did it fail? Do you agree with FDR?

11) Who was Amelia Earhardt?

12) Define Land-Lease program and list the Fascists countries and leaders at end of the 30s?

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