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31 Cards in this Set
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____ was a well known Ragtime composer who wrote “ The Maple Leaf Rag”. |
Scott Joplin |
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_____ Was a pilot who flew across the Atlantic Ocean solo in 1927 |
Charles A. Lindbergh |
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A St. Louis native who wrote poetry, some of which was the basis of the play Cats. |
T.S. Elliott |
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_______ Lead the St. Louis Cardinals “ Gas House Gang” In the 1930s |
Jerome and Paul Dean |
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The cartoonist who create a Mickey Mouse was ______. |
Walt Disney |
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________ Served as a United States president during the depression and WW2. |
Franklin D Roosevelt |
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_______ Who played for the KC Monarchs, was one of the best players in the Negro Leagues. |
Satchel Paige |
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A US Army General Who led troops in WWI was ________. |
John Pershing |
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____ Was a writer and musician who wrote the very popular tune “St. Louis Blues” |
W.C. Handy |
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The Missourian who worked with General Dwight D. Eisenhower in Europe during WWII |
Omar Bradley |
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How did Missourians until when our country was at war? |
The rationed food, tires, and other supplies for the war; worked in factories, enlisted in the Armed Forces |
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How did Missourians until when our country was at war? |
The rationed food, tires, and other supplies for the war; worked in factories, enlisted in the Armed Forces |
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During WW2, The Nazis of Germany, led by Hitler, blamed the Jewish people for their economic troubles, which led to the death of 6 million people. This is called the _______. |
The Holocaust |
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A government program of the 1930s that created projects to build roads, bridges, parks, and public buildings to put people back to work is called ________. |
the New Deal |
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How did Missourians until when our country was at war? |
The rationed food, tires, and other supplies for the war; worked in factories, enlisted in the Armed Forces |
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During WW2, The Nazis of Germany, led by Hitler, blamed the Jewish people for their economic troubles, which led to the death of 6 million people. This is called the _______. |
The Holocaust |
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A government program of the 1930s that created projects to build roads, bridges, parks, and public buildings to put people back to work is called ________. |
the New Deal |
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In 1929, space when the stock market crashed, the country’s Economy fell into what was called _________. |
The Great Depression |
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The 19th amendment of the United States Constitution allowed _______. |
Women to vote in national elections for the first time. |
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The Missourian born in LaClede who led American troops in Europe during World War I was_________. |
John Pershing |
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Every 10 years, the government takes a population count called_________. |
Census |
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The new gasoline powered tractors allowed farmers to ________. |
Do more work with fewer workers or more land |
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The “ Lift Missouri out of the Mud” Campaign ________ |
Built roads and bridges to help keep up with all the new cars |
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The share of an ownership of a company. |
Stocks |
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A group that shares profit and costs. |
Cooperative |
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A group that shares profit and costs. |
Cooperative |
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To make money. |
Profit |
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To borrow money |
Credit |
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To approve. |
ratify |
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A group that considered their ideas to be those of the common people. |
Populists |
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Who is the best momma? |
My momma🥰😘😍 |
