What Came First?
What Came First?
Name the Person/People
Name the Events
Name the Thing
100

The progressive movement or World War I

the Progressive movement

100

The destruction of the Lusitania or the destruction of the Spanish fleet in the Philippines by Dewey

The destruction of the Spanish fleet in the Philippines by Dewey

100

Progressive U.S. president who led during World War I

Woodrow Wilson

100

Event that started the Spanish-American War

The explosion of the battleship Maine in Havana harbor

100

An association of nations after World War 1, that the U.S. did not join.

League of Nations

200

Puerto Rico became a U.S. colony or the charge up San Juan Hill

The charge up San Juan Hill

200

William McKinley was president or Calvin Coolidge was president?

William McKinley

200

Man who built the Model T, the first automobile for the working man. 

Henry Ford

200

Event that started World War I

the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

200

Nation that left World War I because of a communist revolution.

Russia

300

The League of Nations or the Meuse-Argonne Offensive

The Meuse-Argonne Offensive

300

World War or the Spanish-American War

the Spanish-American War

300

Writers who printed stories about what was wrong in America in the Progressive-Era:

Muckrakers

300

Event that started the Great Depression

The stock market crash of 1929

300

The main reason the U.S. go into World War I

the unrestricted submarine warfare

400

Prohibition or the Great Depression

Prohibition

400

The roaring twenties or unions began seriously organizing in America

Unions began seriously organizing in America

400

Rough Rider, Progressive president, used a "Big Stick" to get land for the Panama Canal:

Theodore Roosevelt

400

Event that marked America as a world power.

Spanish-American War

400

Young women in the 1920's who wore shorter skirts, make-up, and smoked:

flappers

500

The Panama Canal or World War I

Panama Canal

500

America annexed the Philippines or The Paris Peace Conference

America annexed the Philippines

500

World War I commander of the American Expeditionary Force:

John Pershing

500

Name for the time when alcohol was illegal in America:

Prohibition

500

Woodrow Wilson's peace plan.

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