inventions
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presidents
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100
Christopher sholes
who invented the typewriter
100
charles lindbergh
_ makes the first nonstop flight in air
100
killed a suffering bear
How did TR get his nickname?
100
WWII
What was the first peacetime use of airplanes?
100
Roosevelt corollary
From what speech or policy do we get the saying “speak softly and carry a big stick”?
200
Alexander graham bell
who invented the telephone
200
strikebreakers
Employers called strikers what to make them look bad and get the population at large on their side?
200
progressive party
What party did TR form that made it easy for Wilson to win?
200
WWI
world event that holds record for most deaths
200
the platt amendment
What did the US make Cuba add to its constitution, which gave the US a lot of power and influence in Cuba?
300
bartolomeo cristofori
who invented the piano
300
The KKK
This group believed in keeping America for Americans and blacks in their place.
300
teapot scandal
What was the name of the scandal where government land was leased to oil companies in return for kickbacks?
300
muckracker
What was the name of the journalists that exposed the corrupt side of business?
300
1919 and the 19th amendment
when were women given the right to vote and what amendment was it
400
robert kahn
who invented the internet
400
U.S.S Maine
The explosion of this ship started the Spanish American war
400
de lome letter
What made fun of President McKinley saying he was weak?
400
kkk
This group believed in keeping America for Americans and blacks in their place.
400
female voting
Where did TR, Taft, and Wilson fall short in their progressive reforms
500
john harington
who invented the toilet
500
prohibition
What was the banning of alcoholic beverages known as?
500
sanford b dole
Who took control of Hawaii and tried to join the US but President Cleveland wouldn’t take them in
500
charles forbes
Whose administration was plagued by scandal after scandal though he was not the prime grafter?
500
clayton antitrust act
What did Wilson pass to strengthen the Sherman antitrust act?
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