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The Japanese had airplanes and dropped bombs on Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii and killed 2400 Americans died.
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Taxes increased and almost 80000 men joined the armed forces and didn’t know if they would come back.
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We sold wheat mainly to Belgium because they needed food because they were in the war.
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This provided long-term loans to farmers and ranchers to increase their land holdings.
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Kansas may have started the world’s worst ever flu epidemic, 1\5 of the world’s population was sick with this virus.
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The Kansas government opposed the Klan. Kansas was the first state in the union to outlaw the Klan.
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They killed or kidnapped people that were African Americans, immigrants, Roman Catholic, or Jewish.
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The stock market prices plummeted and everyone was broke. People moved and were starving.
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Americans got rich from fast food stores they opened
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The Kansas City Monarchs were one of the most successful teams in the Negro League.
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They over plowed the ground and there was drought. There were dust storms that killed many people.