This was later described as the forced movement of Native Americans from their homelands to Indian Territory, which is present-day Oklahoma
What is the Trail of Tears?
100
Electricity, indoor plumbing, and telephones lured people to these highly advanced urban areas filled with people and industries. This is a common and simple term used all the time today.
What is a city?
100
Because of this, people were being taken from their homes in jobs to join the military. This partially helped the U.S. armed forces attain 15 million men and 216,000 women.
What is a national draft?
100
Agriculture was important during colonial times because many people wanted this product.
What is tobacco?
200
Many of these Scots-Irish lived in some unoccupied areas without full permission.
What is a squatter?
200
This was the belief that the United States was destined to expand across the continent to get as much land as possible.
What is Manifest Destiny?
200
This department store in New York attracted urban middle-class shoppers. We have them today in some malls.
What is a Macy's?
200
Native Americans that left their reservations to fight in the war were known specially as this.
What is a "code talker"?
200
This person was another influential preacher during the Great Awakening; some say he was better than Jonathan Edwards
Who is George Whitefield?
300
This industry along with fishing was a major industry during this time.
What is agriculture?
300
The Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Seminoles were known collectively as this.
What is the Five Civilized Tribes?
300
Some immigrants were often controlled by powerful
“bosses." This "boss" in particular provided jobs and shelter in return for political support at the polls.
Who is Boss Tweed?
300
This was the cultural icon who represented the influential women workers during World War II.
Who is "Rosie the Riveter"?
300
This man was a contemporary of W.E.B. Du Bois, and he headed a black school in Alabama.
Who is Booker T. Washington
400
These people were the least fortunate in society. They were the lowest on the social ladder, and they shared no equality with whites.
What is a slave?
400
United States-Mexico relations started to become a little rocky after the annexation of this state.
What is Texas?
400
This person was the first Black to get a Ph.D. from Harvard University. This civil rights activist was a contemporary of Booker T. Washington, he carried on a dialogue with the educator about segregation, political disfranchisement, and ways to improve African American life.
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
400
At the end of World War II, the wartime bill was $330 billion, and this other thing shot from $49 billion all the way to $259 billion.
What is the national debt?
400
This person threatened a “Negro March to Washington” in 1941 to get better rights and treatment for blacks.
Who is Philip Randolph?
500
This famous sermon was preached by Jonathan Edwards during the Great Awakening.
What is "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?
500
This treaty ended the Mexican War and gave America the Mexican Cession supposedly for $15 million.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
500
Cities continued to grow with the help of this famed architect who worked on skyscrapers.
Who is Louis Sullivan?
500
This strategy by the United States called for the bypassing of the stronger islands and taking over the weaker islands near it.
What is "island hopping"?
500
Annexed in 1850, this state is the most populous state in the United States today and is the third largest by land area. The official language is English, its climate is Mediterranean to subarctic, and it is one of the richest and most diverse parts of the world.