Cycles of Economic Boom & Bust

What year was the Tulsa Race Massacre?

• 1921

• 1920

• 1900

• 2001

What area was attacked during the massacre?

• Greenwood

• Greenville

• Greenwich

• Greenland

What was the nickname given to the area hit by the massacre?

• Black Wall Street

• Wall Street

• Oiland

• Beezer's

What event caused the massacre?

• A black man was accused of assaulting a white woman

• There was no cause

• White Tulsans didn't like Black Wall Street

• Jealousy

Was the massacre the end of Greenwood?

• No

• Yes

What was unique about Greenwood?

• It was the wealthiest black community in the country

• There was nothing unique about Greenwood

• They had a great sports team

Why was there a Black Wall Street?

• Discrimination kept most black communities separate

• They chose to live and work in that area

• There was no particular reason

• It was planned

What ultimately was the final downfall of the Greenwood community?

• Desegregation and the Highway system

• Greenwood still thrives to this day

• The massacre

• Modernization

What days was the Tulsa Race Massacre?

• May 31-June 1

• May 1-May 1

• June 15-June 16

• July 4-July 5

What is one way the white mob destroyed Greenwood?

• Burned buildings

• Bulldozed buildings

• Blew up buildings

• Blew down buildings