Industrialization and Immigration
Segregation and the Progressive Movement
Spanish-American War
World War I
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100
The development of this form of transportation helped develop the West and create standardized time zones.
Railroad
100
This test required that a voter be able to read before voting.
Literacy test
100
Name one country the U.S. controlled following the Spanish-American War.
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Philippines, or Guam.
100
These are the names of the two major alliances fighting in World War I.
Central and Allied Powers
100
This rapper born Chris Bridges dueted with Mary J. Blige on "Runaway Love"
Ludacris
200
This is the inventor of the lightbulb.
Thomas Edison
200
This president set aside more national parks and wildlife preserves than any president before him.
Theodore Roosevelt
200
This volunteer army led by Theodore Roosevelt included professionals, athletes, and store clerks. (They didn't really ride in on horseback.)
Rough Riders
200
This is the alliance that won World War I.
Allies
200
The creator of this game got the idea while noticing a pizza missing a slice looked like an open-mouthed head.
Pac-man
300
The Gentleman's Agreement and the Chinese Exclusion Act are both examples of this, meaning anti-immigrant sentiment.
Nativism
300
These two black leaders debated what steps African-Americans should take to achieve full equality with whites.
Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois
300
This was the name of the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War.
Treaty of Paris
300
This is the name of the treaty that ended World War I.
Treaty of Versailles
300
This is the number of World Series titles won by the New York Yankees.
27
400
Name one strategy commonly used by labor unions to achieve their goals.
Strikes, boycotts, or collective bargaining
400
Jacob Riis used this device to capture the living conditions of the urban poor.
Camera
400
The Foraker Act denied U.S. citizenship to this group of people.
Puerto Ricans.
400
Woodrow Wilson wanted to develop this international peacekeeping organization after World War I, but the U.S. never agreed to join.
League of Nations
400
While stealing a Christmas tree, the Grinch sees this little Who, "who is not more than two."
Cindy Lou Who
500
These are the two major immigration stations that immigrants traveled through before gaining admission to the U.S.
Angel Island and Ellis Island
500
What is women's suffrage?
Right to vote.
500
This amendment to the Cuban Constitution gave the United States control of Guantanamo Bay following the Spanish-American War.
Platt Amendment
500
Name all four main long-term causes of World War I.
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
500
This Cleveland Browns coach is a graduate of Bulkeley.
Eric Mangini
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