Presidents
Inventions and Firsts
Important People
Civil rights
World War One
100
Who won the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize for his actions in ending the Russo-Japanese war?
What is Theodore Roosevelt
100
Wilbur and Orville Wright invented the ________
What is the airplane
100
Who was a Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in steel and donated most of his profits.
Who is Andrew Carnegie
100
____________ laws were laws that segregated whites and blacks in the south
What are Jim Crow laws
100
What started WWI
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
200
Who was the president at the end of the 19th century
Who is William McKinley
200
The _____ was invented by Alexander Graham Bell
What is the telephone
200
Who became the leader of the United Mine Workers in 1919 and called on the members to strike?
Who is John L. Lewis
200
Who encouraged getting rid of immigrants and communism
Who is the Ku Klux Klan
200
Who was the commander of American troops during WWI?
Who is John J. Pershing
300
Whose presidency was affected by the teapot dome scandal?
What is Warren G. Harding
300
Thurgood Marshall opened the first ____________ in the nation
What is department store
300
Who wrote The Jungle?
Who is Upton Sinclair
300
Who tried to end the lynching of African-Americans by writing and speaking?
What is W.E.B Du Bois
300
Who downed 26 enemy aircraft in 134 air battles and had the most Allied victories
Who is Eddie Rickenbacker
400
Three former or future presidents ran for office in the 1912 election. Who were they?
What is Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson
400
George Eastman was the inventor of ______
What is the Kodak camera
400
Samuel Clemens, novelist and humorist was know by this name
Who is Mark Twain
400
Who started the Tuskegee Institute to help African-Americans learn new skills?
What is Booker T. Washington
400
The three causes of WWI where
What is nationalism, imperialism, and militarism.
500
Who was the largest president and the one who split the republican party in half with his ideas.
What is William Howard Taft
500
The _________ was invented by Christopher Sholes
What is the typewriter
500
Who was the landscape architect of NYC and one of the planners for Central Park.
Who is Frederick Law Olmsted
500
What court case in 1896 made it legal that the separation of races in public places and did not violate the 14th ammendment
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
500
How many people were killed in WWI
What is 22 million
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