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Pg. 267-277 Chapter 12... For 9th Grade Aaliyah, Gavin, Mandlalele About Local VIRGIN ISALANDS HISTORY

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1/13

What led to pay raises and bonuses in the V.I?

sugar production boom
Hard work
Determination of the laborers
2/13

What are reasons the Strike of 1922 failed?

Hint: 2 choices
Rothschild Francis' departure
The time of the strike was more beneficial for the planters because it wasnt a cultivating or growing season.
The 2nd coming didnt occur
2 Pac died
3/13

Reason the strike of 1916 occured

The labor agreement denied the laborers many extra benefits such as free medical, keeping livestock and land, free rent etc.
They were all on drugs
They thought drugs were killing the youths...
4/13

What are the reasons the Strike of 1922 occurred?

Hint: 2 choices
Huge pay cuts
Abuse & Power Struggles
White on Black violence
Black on Black violence
5/13

When was the Sugar Industry Metro Boooming?

1919-1920
2015-2016
1919-1921
6/13

Why did they start prohibition in the U.S?

Hint: 2 choices
They thought it led to excessive drunkness and bad behavior
They thought it made people more aggressive
They thought it was a plot by the Nazis to mind control The American Populace
They believed rum was the Devil's Drink
7/13

What time period did Cost of Living almost double

1919-1920
1916-2000
1919-1931
1917-1931
8/13

What was the exaggerated cost of living?

$1.40
$2,000
$1.38
9/13

Who calculated the Cost of Living of a single laborer?

Karl Marx
Ralph De Chabart
One Punch Man
10/13

How would you rate the drop of the Sugar Prices?

Significant.
Not Big
Very Big
MUCH WOW
11/13

How much of the land was used for Agriculutre

70%
50%
30%
12/13

Which Amendment banned all alcoholic beverages?

18
19
20
21
13/13

Who were the 4 protest organizers?

Hint: 4 choices
Rothschild Francis
James Oliver
Adolpho Sixto
Melvin H. Adams
Lionel Roberts
Anakin Sky Walker
C.S Butler
George Moorhead