US Presidents
Who was the 41 president of the United States?
George Herbert Walker Bush
What was the name of Lincoln's plan for recontruction?
The 10% Plan
What was technology invented in the 1920s that brought the US together as one country?
The Radio
Which progressive president used Big Stick Diplomacy and was known as the Trust Buster?
Theodore Roosevelt
What were the 3 Factors that led to the exploration of and colonization of the Americas?
God, Gold and Glory
Which president was the youngest president to be elected?
John F. Kennedy
What were the laws passed that prevented people of color from voting, going to school, owning land, etc.?
Black Codes
What created an "explosion" of African American literature, arts, music, etc.?
The Harlem Renaissance
Who wrote the expose piece of literature that revealed the extensive corrupt monopolistic business practices of Standard Oil?
Ida Tarbell
Which colony was founded first?
Jamestown
Which president had a major stroke while in office and later died from it?
Woodrow Wilson
Which three amendments were passed during this era?
13, 14, and 15
What was the most famous dance created in the 1920s?
The Charleston
What was the name of Jacob Riss's (the photographer) book?
How the Other Half Lives
Why did colonial settlers go to Plymouth Colony, Maryland and Pennsylvania?
To secure freedom from religious persecution
What land did Andrew Johnson purchase in 1867?
Alaska
What was the nickname given to northerners who moved to the south during this time to try to make money off of the rebuilding?
Carpetbaggers
The 19th amendment was passed in 1920, what did it do?
The Federal Meat Inspection Act
What was the first governing document of the Plymouth Colony?
The Mayflower Compact
Which president passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854?
Franklin Pierce
What was a nickname given to President Andrew Johnson during this era because of his actions involving congress's decisions?
"Veto President"
The first Talkie was presented in 1927, what was its name?
The Jazz Singer
Who founded the settlement Hull House?
Jane Addams
What was the reason that the supply ship, supposed to return to the Roanoke Island Colony, was delayed for two years?
The English-Spanish War