Gifts and Grit
This man made his wealth in steel.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
This woman authored "Little House on the Prairie."
This General fought the Battle of Little Bighorn.
Who is General Custer?
A name given to African American soldiers in the Civil War.
What are Buffalo Soldiers?
The main entry point for immigrants to the United States in the 1800's.
What is Ellis Island?
A gift from France that welcomes immigrants to America.
Who is Lady Liberty or the Statue of Liberty?
A huge event that was set up in various large cities to display the latest and the greatest of inventions and innovations.
What is the World Fair?
The name of the war that was meant to be the "War to end all Wars."
What is The Great War or World War I?
The man who "lit up" the country.
Who is Thomas Edison?
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
The canal that allowed Americans to cross an isthmus instead of going all the way around the southern tip of South America.
What is the Panama Canal?
The two brothers who were the first two humans in flight.
What are Orville and Wilbur Wright? (or the Wright brothers)
What is Veteran's Day (Armistice Day)?
U.S. Town that was created U.S. Steel Company factories?
What is Gary, Indiana?
He used an assembly line to make the automobile more affordable.
Who is Henry Ford?
In 1929 the stock market crashed what followed bears this name.
What is the Great Depression?
This national memorial bears the images of Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt.
What is Mount Rushmore?
The U.S. fought in the Spanish-American War after this ship exploded.
What is the Maine?
President Harrison invited to the World to the Columbian Exposition 21 years after this city had a Great fire.
What is Chicago?
What is America's Breadbasket?
This animal was used on a trial basis by the army in the west and fell into the hands of the Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.
What is the camel?
The U.S. President during the Great War?
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
What is women's suffrage?
What Japan gave as a gift to the United States that can still be seen today on the National Mall in Washington D.C.
What are Cherry Trees?
Name of the U.S. president who died 8 days after an assassin shot him at the Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, NY.
Who is William McKinley?