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Who owned the largest steel company in the world?

Andrew Carnegie

100

Who founded the bible institute for the advanced training of Christian workers

Dwight L. Moody

100

This became the symbol of mistreatment of native americans by the US Government

Wounded Knee Massacre

100

Which of the following was not invented by Thomas Edison? motion-picture machine, phonograph, Kodak camera, or incandescent light bulb

Kodak camera

100

What law set a precedent for government regulation of business

Sherman Antitrust Act

200

What became the only standard for money in 1900?

gold

200

who gave the Atlanta Compromise Speech

Booker T. Washington

200

The Hull House was founded by who?

Jane Addams

200

Why did Thomas Edison become so successful with his inventions?

he believed in hard work

200

The free coinage of silver was the main issue for which Party?

Populist Party

300

What year was the World's Fair held in Chicago?

1893

300

Which principles did Adam Smith propose in his Wealth of nations?

Individual freedom in economics leads to the greatest good for society as a whole.

300

What structure was the first to use an all-steel successfully?

Wainwright Building

300

how did inflation affect farmers?

Inflation increased prices, making it difficult for the farmers to buy goods.

400

Known as the March King

John Philip Sousa

400

What medical school was the first to practice extensive medical research?

Johns Hopkins

400

introduced crop rotation to the South

George Washington Carver

400

What political idea did the Populist promote?

the government could solve practically all problems.

500

The president that won the election with the closest popular vote 

Benjamin Harrison

500

Who developed an inexpensive method for turning iron ore into steel?

Sir Henry Bessemer

500

The political process that allows the citizen to vote directly on a proposed law

Referendum

500

What policy separated people based on their skin color?

segregation

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