The 2nd President of the United States and a leader in the Federalist Party.
Who is John Adams?
100
Was a muckrakers who exposed the unfair business practices of standard oil.
Who is Ida Tarbell?
100
An escaped slave and abolitionist. Gave speeches all across the North about the evils of slavery.
Who is Frederick Douglas?
100
This event was a result of the Indian Removal Act of 1830, in which Andrew Jackson forced the Cherokee people to march from their homes in the east to what is now Oklahoma.
What is The Trail of Tears
100
one of the most famous Party Bosses who was eventually jailed for political corruption.
Who is Boss Tweed?
200
The third President of the United States, a Democratic Republican who believed the nation should be made up of small land owning farmers.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
The Author of the book Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
200
Perfected the light bulb, invented the phonograph, and had over 1000 patents by the time he died.
Who is Thomas Edison?
200
The last opportunity for pioneers to receive free land under the homestead act. 1000's of people gathered to try and stake a claim.
What is the Oklahoma Land Rush?
200
Considered father of the "spoils system."
Who is Andrew Jackson?
300
The president of the United States During the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
300
An escaped slave. She was an important "conductor" on the underground railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
300
Was the leader of the American Federation of Labor.
Who is Samuel Gompers?
300
The case in which the courts ruled in favor of the State of Louisiana saying it was constitutional for the state to bar blacks from white only railroad cars. The case led to idea of "separate but equal."
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
300
The man who led the nations best known slave revolt.
Who is Nat Turner?
400
Politician who ran for president 3 times, but never won. He supported farmers and debtors and gave a famous speech called "the cross of gold."
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
400
Went on an Anti Lynching campaign after seeing her cousin and brother killed by lynching.
Who is Ida B. Wells?
400
Wrote the book The Jungle, depicting the horrible conditions inside AMericans meat packaging indusrty
Who is Upton Sinclair?
400
The court case that established Judicial review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
400
The president of the confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
500
Wrote the Gospel of wealth and was the "King of Steel"
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
500
Started the Hull House- a settlement house for poor immigrants, where they could get medical care, child care, and education.
Who is Jane Addams?
500
AN important Abolitionist and Suffragette who organized the Seneca Falls Convention.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
500
Abraham Lincoln gave this famous speech after a turning point battle in the civil war.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
500
Union General during the Civil war who marched through Georgia destroying towns and tearing up railroads.