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Potporri
The President did what?!!
100
T or F: Chicago became a great, prosperous city because of new inventions.
What is false?
100
Andrew Carnegie made his fortune through this.
What is steel?
100
This man made his fortune in the oil industry.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
100
The Sioux Indians regarded this area as sacred.
What are the Black Hills?
100
Legislated the Pendleton Act
Who is Chester A. Arthur?
200
This took place at Promontory Point, Utah, in 1869.
What is workers completed the first transcontinental railroad?
200
This is the term for one who risks personal loss to develop and market a new product.
What is entrepreneur?
200
Christopher Sholes is remembered for this invention.
What is typewriter?
200
This legislative act encouraged the Indians to take up farming or ranching.
What is the Dawes Act?
200
Only President to serve two non-consecutive terms
Who is Grover Cleveland?
300
This former shoe salesman became a great evangelist across America.
Who is D.L. Moody?
300
Thomas Watson worked with this inventor.
Who is Alexander Bell?
300
He was D.L. Moody's song leader.
Who is Ira Sankey?
300
Gold was discovered in this territory in 1858.
What is Colorado?
300
favored a gold standard
Who is William McKinley?
400
This man was saved at the Pacific Garden Mission and later founded 67 rescue missions.
Who is Mel Trotter?
400
This hymnist published "Blessed Assurance" and many other hyms in the late 1800s.
Who is Fanny Crosby?
400
This was the first modern American skyscraper.
What is the Wainwright Building?
400
This legislative act opened the Great Plains for settlement in 1862.
What is the Homestead Act?
400
Shot after four months in office by a disappointed political office seeker
Who is James Garfield?
500
This was invented by Thomas Alva Edison.
What is the incandescent light bulb?
500
He considered to be the greatest inventor in American history.
Who is Thomas Edison?
500
George Washington Carver developed hundreds of uses for this.
What is the peanut?
500
The United States census say the frontier had been settled in this year.
What is 1890?
500
first Democrat to be elected President after Civil War
Who is Grover Cleveland?
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