Vi History Pg. 267-277 Chapter 12... For 9th Grade Aaliyah, Gavin, Mandlalele About Local VIRGIN ISALANDS HISTORY EpicMkc published on May 19, 2016 Stacked 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