All the World's a Fair
George Ferris invented an entertainment ride at this fair
What is the Chicago World's Fair
This former steamboat worker became a leading critic of imperialism
Who is Mark Twain?
This larger than life (or at least his nose was...) busienssman formed the world's first billion dollar corporation?
Who was J.P. Morgan?
This group represented militant and confrontational women's suffrage advocates
What is the National Woman's Party?
Sorry not Sorry, but this pioneering millionaire made lots of Beckys and other women feel more confident in their personal beauty
Who is Madame C.J. Walker?
The popularity of the Mexican Band showed how this fair increased ties to Latin America
What is the New Orleans World's Fair?
This ruling decreed that citizenship and Constitutional protections did not automatically apply to residents of foreign imperial possessions
What are the Insular Cases?
A sickly boy born into New York high society went on to call his agenda as President by this name:
What is the Square Deal?
This group of women were not allowed to officially participate in the 1913 Women's March
Who are African American women or Who is Ida B. Wells?
While lacking green slime, these were popular entertainment venues for all Americans in the Progressive Era, but especially the working class
What are nickelodeons?
This candy, often associated with baseball, was made popular at the Columbian Exposition
What are Cracker Jacks?
This forced a nation of archipelagos to limit their autonomy and instead gave pineapple growers numerous concessions
What is the Bayonet Constitution?
While also making us want to watch Breakfast at Tiffany's, this act allowed the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate railroads and oversee their rates.
What is the Hepburn Act?
The 28th President failed to get this ratified in the Senate?
What is the Treaty of Versailles or League of Nations?
Building a factory closer than 8 Miles to Lions & Tigers but not the Bears, this business leader transformed 'self-movers' from slim sales to an icon of American culture
Who was Henry Ford?
Disney World's Magic Kingdom has a building inspired by this pioneering world's fair
What is the London Crystal Palace Exposition?
This legislation ultimately enabled the U.S. to build Guantanamo Bay
What is the Platt Amendment?
Named after the lesser-known brother of U.S. Grant's right hand man, this was used to stop businesses from limiting free market competition.
What are the Sherman Acts or the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
It is not creepy or kooky, mysterious or spooky, but it is a law that applied to railroad workers and would have made Albert Parsons happy.
What is the Adamson Act?
This applied new managerial practices that allowed businesses to Taylor their workforce to increase standardization and eliminate wasted motions.
What is Scientific Management?
A military unit associated with a future president was inspired by this popular attraction at a 1893 fair
What is Buffalo Bill's Wild West...and Congress of Rough Riders of the World
This claimed the right of the U.S. to function as a police power in Latin America
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
In 1902, the U.S. government stopped corporate owners in this industry from giving their workers the shaft
What is the coal industry?
This prior presidential candidate during the Election of 1912 was later arrested by the Wilson Administration for violating the Espionage and Sedition Acts
Who was Eugene V. Debs?
This store reflected a Progressive Era change that allowed Babes and other customers to wiggle through aisles to select their own goods.
What is Piggly Wiggly?