Did You Know? Hatfields and McCoys

Did You Know? Hatfields and McCoys

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Journalism, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stereotype did the Hatfields and McCoys feud contribute to in Appalachia?

The cowboy stereotype

The hillbilly stereotype

The gangster stereotype

The aristocrat stereotype

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the battles between the Hatfields and McCoys often fought?

Only with bullets

With swords

Through legal battles and violence

In the media

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the journalist responsible for sensationalizing the Hatfields and McCoys feud?

John Doe

TC Crawford

Robert Johnson

Jane Smith

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary interest of major capitalists in Appalachia during the Hatfields and McCoys feud?

Establishing peace

Building schools

Extracting wealth from the land

Promoting tourism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did corporations justify their actions in Appalachia during the feud?

By offering compensation

By promoting education

By building infrastructure

By portraying the locals as violent and uncivilized