East St. Louis massacre - Quiz
A) St. Louis City Hall B) Carnegie Hall C) The White House D) Chicago Convention Center
A) Attorney General of the United States B) President of the United States C) President of the American Federation of Labor D) Governor of Illinois
A) He argued that murder must be answered immediately B) He agreed that a long investigation was necessary C) He suggested the labor unions were blameless D) He refused to speak on the matter publicly
A) Samuel Gompers B) Woodrow Wilson C) Theodore Roosevelt D) Leonidas C. Dyer
A) Lack of evidence to justify federal action B) He was occupied with World War I preparations C) He did not believe a massacre occurred D) He was advised by the military to stay out of it
A) The attorney general of the State of Illinois B) The United States Army C) The governor of New York D) A private investigation firm
A) July 28, 1917 B) August 3, 1917 C) July 12, 1917 D) October 12, 1917
A) It led to a mass protest in Washington B) It damaged Black morale C) It resulted in the resignation of the mayor D) It caused an increase in local police funding
A) 10 B) 25 C) 50 D) 35
A) Elizabeth Clark B) Lena Cook C) Sarah Bundy D) Mary Wilson
A) Leo Keane B) Scott Clark C) Herbert Wood D) William Keyser
A) Death sentence B) 5 years C) 15 years D) 14 years
A) Homicide B) Conspiracy to riot C) Incitement to murder D) Arson
A) Ed Cook B) William Keyser C) Scott Clark D) Lurizza Beard
A) Death B) 14 years C) 5 years D) Life imprisonment
A) Dentist B) Lawyer C) Journalist D) Labor leader
A) Assault B) Inciting a riot C) Murder D) Conspiracy to steal
A) Cook County, Illinois B) Washington, D.C. C) St. Clair County, Illinois D) New York City
A) LeRoy Bundy B) Richard Brockway C) Harry Robinson D) Leo Keane
A) 10 B) 5 C) 25 D) 15
A) 39 B) 150 C) 100 D) 200
A) 9 B) 100 C) At least 8 D) 39
A) 39 B) 150 C) 8 D) 100
A) Many corpses were not recovered or did not go through undertakers B) The burial sites were never mapped C) Records were intentionally destroyed by the government D) The coroner refused to keep records
A) 8,000 B) 4,000 C) 10,000 D) 6,000
A) Chicago B) East St. Louis C) New York City D) Washington D.C.
A) The Chamber of Commerce B) The NAACP C) The police department D) The UNIA
A) The Crisis B) The Chicago Defender C) The Nation D) The New York Times
A) 100 B) 44 C) 312 D) 6,000
A) $10.05 million B) $50,000 C) $400,000 D) $100,000
A) A warehouse B) A church C) A theatre D) A school
A) The Central Trades and Labor Union president B) Marcus Garvey C) Fred Mollman D) Robert Fitch
A) World War I B) The Spanish-American War C) The Great Depression D) The Industrial Revolution
A) The Northern Expansion B) The Southern Exodus C) The Jim Crow Flight D) The Great Migration
A) Textile milling B) Automobile manufacturing C) Coal mining D) Aluminum Ore Company
A) Robert Fitch B) Fred Mollman C) John Smith D) Marcus Garvey
A) 800 B) 2,000 C) 200 D) 2,500
A) John Walker B) Samuel Coppedge C) Frank Wadley D) Governor Frank Orren Lowden
A) Government relocation programs B) Invitation from local labor unions C) To escape natural disasters D) False advertisements and unscrupulous employment agents
A) Samuel Coppedge and Frank Wadley B) None of the above C) Hugh Wood and a local journalist D) John Walker and Frank Orren
A) They blocked the streets with cars B) They burned the fire station C) They cut the water hoses D) They stole the fire engines
A) Decapitation B) Amputation of limbs C) Stabbing of a child D) Severe facial scarring
A) 16 B) 10 C) 12 D) 8
A) The burning fire station B) A protest march C) The hanging of a Black man D) The detectives' bloodstained automobile
A) 3,000 B) 10,000 C) 500 D) 1,500
A) Initially joined in the attacks B) Refused to leave their barracks C) Helped the refugees escape D) Immediately restored order
A) Confiscated the film B) Locked photographers in jail C) Bribed them to leave D) Destroyed their cameras
A) Acting Mayor Aloe B) The police chief C) The Governor D) The military commander |
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