History of the Americas Questions
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from the song about Tom Joad the last verse reads "Wherever little children are hungry and cry, wherever people aint free, wherever men are fighting for their rights, that's where I'm gonna be, Ma, that's where I'm gonna be." this shows what in tom?
what is the term for a shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the depression of the early 1900's?
what was established after the reconstruction o prevent blacks from voting?
this man was the governor of Louisiana from 1928-1932.
this term means a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
who was elected president of the United States in 1932?
what prize for literature was awarded to the author in 1962?
what main highway ran from Sallisaw, Oklahoma, to Bakersfield, California? (in the book)
who was the president of the untied states when the stock market crashed in 1929?
in the book, the "grapes stand symbolically for a new and better way of life -- eventually the grapes of hope transform into what?
What was a major outcome of the Civil War with regards to the national government?
What is one way in which George Washington, Andrew Jackson, and Abraham Lincoln are similar?
which character held the family together?
What was the outcome of Lincoln's presidential election victory?
What job were many freedmen in the south forced to do after the Civil War?
What was one thing that both Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois both agreed on for African Americans?
even though tom is out of prison, why is he unable to act as a free man?
What issue does Uncle Tom's Cabin, Bloody Kansas, and John Brown's Raid have in common?
Who was the President that wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?
What rights did the 15th amendment give and to who?