inventions and inventors
people
Presidents
Politics and Acts
Vocabulary
100
who invented the light bulb?
Who is Thomas Edison
100
a famous writer known for EX: huckleberry finn
Who is Mark Twain
100
what president that was killed after two months after his inaguration?
who is James A. Garfield
100
This party called for free coinage of silver and paper money, national income tax, direct election of senators, regulation of railroads, and other government reforms to help farmers
What is Populist Party
100
what is the term southerners gave to northerners who moved to the South during the Reconstruction?
What is carpetbagger
200
who invented the phonograph?
Who is Thomas Edison
200
what was mark twain's real name?
What is Samuel Langhorne Clemons
200
what political party was Grover Cleveland part of?
What is democratic party
200
who came up with the national grange
who is Oliver Hudson Kelley
200
a type of journalism that downplays legitimate news in favor of eye-catching headlines that sell more newspapers?
What is yellow journalism
300
who was an American farmer who patented barbed wire
who is Joseph Glidden
300
who was the author of, O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark?
who is Willa Cather
300
who was the only president elected from the state of Indiana?
Who is Benjamin Harrison
300
when was the Interstate Commerse Act created?
when is 1887
300
what is a concept that competition among all individuals, groups, nations, or ideas drives social evolution in human societies?
What is social darwinism
400
Who was the inventor of the adding machine?
Who is William S. Burroughs
400
who played a role in the major victory at the Battle of the Little Bighorn against Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment on June 25, 1876
What is Sitting Bull
400
what president was counted twice in the counting of the presidents
who is Grover Clevland
400
when was the Interstate Commerce Act abolished?
when is 1995
400
when the nation focused on winning the Civil War, abolishing slavery, defeating the Confederacy, and rebuild the nation and the Constitution itself.
What is reconstruction
500
who was the inventor of the telephone?
Who is Alexander Graham Bell
500
an American civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, sociologist, historian, author, and editor attempted virtually every possible solution to the problem of twentieth-century racism— scholarship, propaganda, integration, national self-determination, human rights, cultural and economic separatism, politics, international communism, expatriation
Who is W.E.D Dubois
500
who was the last veteran of the American Civil War to be elected?
What is william McKinley
500
Chinese immigrants had to be examined, and all convicts, polygamists, prostitutes, anarchists, persons suffering from loathsome or contagious diseases, and persons liable to become public disturbances and problems were all excluded form the U.S
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act
500
what is a form of political corruption?
What is graft
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