Civil War
President of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis?
Who is Andrew Carnegie
Muckraker that wrote History of Standard Oil
Ida Tarbell
Socialist party candidate that ran for president and was arrested under the Espionage Act
Eugene V. Debs
Ordered the development of the Manhattan Project
Franklin D. Roosevelt
President of the Union
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Created a monopoly over the oil industry
Who is John Rockefeller?
Progressive Era President that promoted the national park system
Theodore Roosevelt
Henry Ford
Ordered the dropping of the atomic bomb to end WWII
Harry Truman
Leader of the Confederate forces
Created the lightbulb
Thomas Edison
Female progressive reformer who started Hull House
Jane Addams
Harlem Renaissance jazz musician
Louis Armstrong
Ended segregation of the military with Executive Order #9981
Harry Truman
Additional leader for Confederate troops; Known as General Lee's right hand man
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
Started the American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Started the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
W.E.B. du Bois
Created the 14 Points peace plan after WWI, which included the development of the League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
Created the National Interstate and Defense Highways Act
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Led the "March to the Sea"
Who is William T. Sherman?
Types of immigrants that would come through Ellis Island and Angel Island
Ellis-European
Angel-Asian
Wrote The Jungle, which exposed the meat packing industry
Upton Sinclar
Largely blamed for the Great Depression; shantytowns nicknamed after him
Herbert Hoover
Anti-communist senator who attacked suspected communists within the U.S. government
Joseph McCarthy