People
What is a person who leaves his own country to make his home in another country?
immigrant
Wilbur and Orville Wright used a gasoline engine to make the first successful what?
airplane
Which coast is the former entry port for immigration called Angel Island located on?
West
Where did Roosevelt’s Rough Riders have an important victory during the Spanish American War?
San Juan Hill
During what movement did people often place man’s ideas over God’s truth?
Progressive Movement
Who was the man that brought the steel industry to America?
Andrew Carnegie
Robert Fulton used ideas from James Watt’s invention to invent what
steamboat
What ship sank on its first voyage after hitting an iceberg?
Titanic
What is the strip of land that connects North America and South America called?
Isthmus of Panama
What method was used to build the Model T?
Assembly Line
Who was a famous baseball player before becoming an evangelist?
Billy Sunday
What did Alexander Graham Bell invent
telephone
What country did not become a territory of the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War?
Cuba
Location of hurricane that caused the deadliest natural disaster in US history
Galveston, Texas
What laws were created to protect children from dangerous jobs and long working hours?
child labor laws
Who was ordered to capture or destroy the Spanish Pacific fleet during the Spanish-American War?
George Dewey
What invention did Garrett Morgan invent that saved many lives during World War I?
Gas mask
What was the purpose of the Spanish-American War?
To set Cuba free from Spain
Where is the location of a large earthquake which caused severe fires that destroyed the city?
San Francisco, California
What helps inventors protect their design ideas and prove the ownership of their inventions?
patent
Who was sent to set up a government in the Philippines before becoming president of the United States?
William Howard Taft
What did Thomas Edison invent to record sound?
phonograph
Where was the first center of skyscraper architecture located?
Chicago, Illinois
Location of first successful airplane flight
What was the amusement park that was called “Poor Man’s Paradise?”
Coney Island