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Kansas History Chapter 10
Chapter 10 - "Good Times, Bad Times" (KCCS)
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History
8th Grade
01/24/2011

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Who is a person authorized to examine books, or films to remove what is considered morally objectionable?
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Censor
Term
What is the term for someone who is financially ruined?
Definition
Bankrupt
Term
What is a negotiation between organized workers and their employer?
Definition
Collective Bargaining
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What are groups created by farmers to help share costs and have greater buying power?
Definition
Cooperative
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What is something composed or performed with little or no preparation?
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Improvisation
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What is the central body of an aircraft which accommodates the crew, passengers, and cargo?
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Fuselage
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What is something that prevents or discourages action?
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Disincentive
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What is a conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by supposition?
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Speculation
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What is it called when you provide judgement?
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Arbitrate
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What is a group of workers who get together to solve problems or cause change?
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Union
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What did the union call for to protest unfair wages and working conditions?
Definition
A strike.
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Following the union going on strike, what did President Wilson do?
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He declared the strike illegal.
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Upon President Wilson's decision to call the strike illegal, what did the union do?
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They called off the strike.
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Who was the first woman elected into the Kansas Legislature?
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Minnie Grinstead
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Who is considered the "First Lady of Aviation" and help begin air transport by opening Beach Aircraft Corporation in Wichita?
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Olive Ann Mellor Beech
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