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- she continued to scream breathless, her voice broken by sobs
- Madame Schachter
- There was no longer any joy in his eyes
- Moshe
- The Jewish Community in Sighet held him in the greatest esteem
- Chlomo
- "I don't attach any importance to my life anymore. ...I wanted to come back and warn you
- Moshe
- "The only thing that keeps me alive ...is that Reizel and the children are still alive
- Stein of Antwerp
- "She was about fifty..her husband and 2 eldest sons had been deported with the first transport by mistake
- Madame Schachter
- "He was very poor and lived humbly..Nobody felt embarrassed by him.
- Moshe
- He too had become a completely different person..The student of the Talmud
- Eliezer
- ...a cruel face, but not devoid of intelligence
- Dr. Mengele
- Does not realize his son has aboandoned him during the forced march
- Rabbi Eliahou
- Plays a violin concerto as he slowly dies
- Juliek
- Has an operation on his foot
- Eliezer
- Loses his will to live when he is the victim of selection
- Akiba
- Is trampled to death when he can no longer run with all the Jewish prisoners
- Zalman
- WHips ELie for seeing him with a naked girl
- Idek
- Night Book-Forces Elie to give him his gold tooth
- Franek
- Night Book-Hanged in front of the prisoners as an example
- Pipel
- Night Book-Amost thrown off the train because the prisoners thought he was frozen
- Meir Katz
- Night Book-SHe was the oldest of Elie's sisters
- Hilda
- Night Book-Prepared the food and knapsacks for their deportation
- Jewish women
- Night Book-The son beats his father who eventually dies over a piece of bread
- Meir
- Chap. 11-Garvey never had the opportunity to set food on what continent?
- Africa
- Chap. 11-How many soldiers returned to civilan life following the war?
- four million
- Chap. 11-In what country did Garvey grow up?
- Jamaica
- Chap. 11-Name three new technologies that became very popular during the 1920s
- assembly lines, commercial radio movies, washing machines, mixers
- Chap. 11-She was a noted feminist, writer, speaker, who was deported to Russia
- Emma Goldman
- Chap. 11-What Amendment to the Constitution forbid transporting or selling of alcohol?
- 18th Amendment
- Chap. 11-Who was Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer?
- In 1920s was leader of anti-communist raids called the Palmer Raids
- Chap. 11-What U.S. President would eventually pardon Garvey?
- President Coolidge
- Chap. 11-What was one of the most influential books in Garvey's life? Author?
- Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington
- Helped photography become an important art form during the 1920s and focused on everyday scenes
- In what years did the Harlem Renaissance
- Chap. 11-Return to Normalcy was the slogan for which presidential candidate?
- Harding
- Chap. 11-By 1919 how many followers did Garvey claim?
- Three million
- Chap. 12-At the 1912 Olympic Games, he beame the first contestant to win both the pentahlon and the decathlon
- Jim Thorpe
- As what was the Harlem Renaissance also known?
- Black Renaissance
- Broke the world record when swimming the English Channel
- Gertrude Ederle
- During the 1920s, what music became popular influencing dancing and classical music?
- Jazz
- Flappers defied traditional standards of womanly behavioar by wearing dresses short, bobbing their hair, wearing makeup, driving cars, participating in sports, and what else?
- smoked cigarettes
- Ford modeled his assembly lines after what industry?
- slaughterhouses
- From where did the movement get it's name?
- ?
- He pioneered techniques used to increase workers' output
- Frederick Taylor
- In what years did the Harlem Renaissance begin and end and why?
- 1920s after WWI and ended with the Great Depression. Started because of African American artistic pride and success
- Prohibition was unpoular with immigrants, city dwellers and what other group of people?
- college students
- Some of the new "structures" that sprouted out because of the growth of the auto were filling stations, dirve-in restaurants, tourist cabins and what else?
- billboards
- The four factors that led to the boom times of the 1920s were the Republican probusiness stance, abundant supplies of energy, new industries and what else?
- assembly line
- This Mexican muralist praised the nobility of the worker
- Jose Clemente Orozco
- This revivalist preacher, preaches against alcohol and drew hugh crowds to his revivals
- Billy Sunday
- This was passed in 1919 to enforce the 18th Amendment
- Volstead Act
- This was used by industrial designers to create products that were intended to go out of style
- advertising
- What percentage of the U.S. population lived in a metropolitan area by 1920
- 50%
- What two inventions allowed chain stores to stock a wide variety of new products
- Cellophane and quick freezing techniques preserving foods
- What were three of the negative effects of the automobile?
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reduced sense of neighborliness
pollution
increased accident rate - Who helped found the Negro People's Theater to increasae opporunites for African American actors and playwrights.
- Rose McClendon
- He was one of the Negro National League best players, voted to the baseball Hall of Fame
- Satchel Paige
- Playing the market by buying and selling to make a quick profit
- stock speculation
- Purchasing stock with borrowed money. Many speculatros put up as little as 10% of the price of the stock
- margin buying
- The idea that success comes through individual effort and private enterprise
- rugged individualism
- Name the person that became a kind of hero to many, like Robin Hood
- Josefina Fierro de Bright ??
- This magazine published condensed articles from various magazine for families on limited budget
- Readers Digest
- Name the march where workers demanded union recognition, full employment, and a six hour day. Four were killed 25 wounded
- Hunger march on the Ford Auto plant in Detroit Michigan
- This committeee had as many as 1600 physicians donating fee medical care
- Red Cross ????
- 10000-20,000 WWI veterans and their families cam to Washington D.C. to support a veterans bonus bill then before Congress
- Bonus Army
- Nine black you, ages 13-21 were sentenced to death in Alabam on a highly questionable rape charge
- Scottsboro Boys
- The total value of all goods and services produced in a given year
- gross national product
- He was the most hated man in America in 1932
- President Herbert Hoover
- Henry Ford had once been voted the greatest man in history after what two other people
- ????
- Hoover blamed the depressed on what?
- state of the world economy
- According to the film "A Job at Ford's, what president saved capitalism?
- Roosevelt?
- By November 29, 1930 what group was feeding 800 people per day?
- Red Cross?
- Who was Alfred Smith?
- The Democratic candidate who lost to Herbert Hoover
- Four factors contributing to the Great Depression
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global economy,
debt,
unequal distribution of wealth
overproduction of goods - August 1939 Soviet Union and Germany signed a pact agreeing to divide Poland between them and in exchange neither would attack the other.
- Nazi-Soviet Pact
- The number of Americans who lost their lives during WWI
- over 400, 000
- Countries run largely to serve the interests of foreign companies
- banana republics
- This describes a policy of withdrawal from world affairs in the 1920s and 1930s because of WWI
- neutrality ???
- Terms used to describe that Germans had to pay 32 billion in damages to Allied countries after WWI
- reparition
- The National Socialist Pary in 1932 earned 40% of the vote
- US Election ??
- Founded the Facist Party in Italy in 1921. Believed that a military dominatd government should control all aspects of society
- Mussolini
- Blitzkrieg
- lightning war
- Send by Coolidge to Nicaragua to negotiate end of civil war.
- Henry Stimson
- Approximately how many Japanese were interned during WWII?
- 65, 000
- 3000 Americans acted as volunteers to fight on behalf of the loyalists
- ????
- NOv. 9, 2938 Nazi Thugs burned down synagogues and destroyed Jewish businesses "Night of the Broken Glass"
- Kristallnacht
- What was the name of the photographer hired by the government to document the plight of the rural poor?
- Roy Stryker
- The number of over overall deaths in World War II
- 50 million
- FDR's policy toward Latin America stated that "no nation has the affairs of another nation"
- Good Neighbor Policy
- Steinbeck's book that dramatize poverty of depression
- The Grapes of Wrath
- Phillip Randolph threatened to bring 100,000 blacks to Washington D.C. unless he did what?
- made laws against racial discrimination
- Giving in to demands in an effort to avoid larger conflicts
- appeasement
- 62 nations singed this outlawing war
- Kellog Briand Pact
- HItler's book
- Mein Kampf
- What 2 countries declared war on US two days after Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese?
- Japan and Italy
- What groups did Hitler blame for the decline of Germany
- Jews and intellectuals
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Which of the following was NOT a country Hitler had invaded by 1940?
Belgium, Russia, Denmark, Netherlands - Russia ???