The Civil War
Progressivism and Imperialism
World War I and the 1920s
The Great Depression
World War II
100
The President of the Union during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
The place that European immigrants had to pass through to come to America.
What is Ellis Island?
100
Banning the sale of alcoholic beverages.
What is Prohibition?
100
This event pushed the country into the Depression in 1929.
What is the Stock Market Crash?
100
A Japanese attack on this military base pulled the United States into World War II.
What is Pearl Harbor?
200
The amendment that freed all slaves in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
200
This man owned 90% of the oil market in the United States at one time.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
200
This message between Germany and Mexico convinced the United States to enter World War I.
What is the Zimmerman Note?
200
The President at the start of the Great Depression.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
200
Hitler, Mussolini, and Tojo's alliance was know by this name.
What is the Axis Powers?
300
The first state to secede from the Union.
What is South Carolina?
300
This law barred most Chinese immigrants from entering the country.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
300
These laws made it illegal to criticize World War I in the United States.
What are the Espionage and Sedition acts?
300
The collective name for Franklin Roosevelt's programs to fix the Great Depression.
What is the New Deal?
300
A restriction of people’s ability to buy unlimited amounts of particular foods and other goods.
What is rationing?
400
The period of rebuilding that followed the Civil War where Confederate States were readmitted to the Union.
What is Reconstruction?
400
The sinking of this ship started the Spanish-American War.
What is the USS Maine?
400
A fear of a communist takeover of the United States that led to the arrest of many suspected communists.
What is the Red Scare?
400
The name of the World War I veteran protesters who were attacked under Herbert Hoover's orders.
What is the Bonus Army?
400
Japanese-Americans were placed in these facilities during World War II by the American government.
What are internment camps (or concentration camps)?
500
A federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
500
This woman was arrested for trying to vote in the 1872 election.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
500
The First Lady who is sometimes called America's first female president.
Who is Edith Wilson?
500
This boxer inspired thousands of people during the Great Depression and is the subject of the film "Cinderella Man."
Who is James Braddock?
500
This fictional woman appeared on posters to convince women to leave the home and work in factories during the war.
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
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