Who Did What
Teddy Roosevelt
It's a Jungle Out There
Immigration and Emigration
It's All An Act
100
Christopher Sholes invented _____.
What is the typewriter
100
Theodore Roosevelt got his nickname, "Teddy",...how?
What is by refusing to kill a bear cub that he had captured while on a hunting in Mississippi.
100
This book was written by Upton Sinclair, and was about meat packing.
What is "The Jungle"
100
Immigration is __________________.
What is movement to a country in which the person is not native.
100
What was the pure food and drug act's purpose?
What is the not allowing manufacture or sale of mislabeled or adulterated food or drugs
200
Alexander Graham Bell invented the ________.
What is first telephone.
200
Theodore Roosevelt's most famous quote ________.
What is "Speak softly and carry a big stick."
200
Upton Sinclair was a ________, which were journalists who wrote about injustices and exposed the filth of society.
What is muckrakers.
200
Emigration is ___________.
What is the process of leaving one country/region to settle in another.
200
What was the purpose of the meat inspection act?
What is it required strict cleanliness requirements for meat packers and created a program of federal meat inspection.
300
He became the first cabinet member to be convicted of a felony.
Who is Albert B. Fall
300
He was assassinated on September 14, 1901, that paved the way for Theodore Roosevelt to become president at age 42.
Who is William McKinley
300
Upton Sinclair's book inspired which act?
What is the meat inspection act/pure food and drug act
300
An entry for European immigrants that arrived in New York between 1892 and 1954.
What is Ellis Island.
300
What was the purpose of the Clayton Antitrust Act.
What is it improved upon the Sherman Anti-trust act
400
He captured 132 people, and killed 25 people, while just having 6 other men accompany him.
Who is Alvin York
400
Teddy won a noble peace prize by ironing a peace treaty between ____ and ____.
Who are Russia and Japan
400
Upton Sinclair's book inspired which act?
What is the meat inspection act/pure food and drug act
400
An entry for Asian immigrants that arrived in San Francisco between 1910 and 1940
What is Angel Island.
400
The main goal of this act was to decrease Chinese immigration.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act
500
He acquired Alaska from Russia, which many thought was foolish at the time.
Who is William Seward.
500
This was the name of the group that Teddy Roosevelt organized in the Spanish-American War
Who are the Rough Riders
500
In what year was Upton Sinclair's book written?
What is 1906.
500
Nativism is ____________.
What is pride in your own country.
500
These acts allowed the government to get rid of ideas that challenged their authority.
What are the Espionage and Sedition Acts.
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