People
Government
Wars
On the Map
Life in Nebraska
100
German leader who was trying to take over Europe.
Who is Adolf Hitler
100
The Nebraska-Kansas Act created these 2 territories
What are Nebraska and Kansas
100
Early interactions between Natives and settlers often led to what?
What is violence
100
When Nebraska became a state, the governor chose this as the new capital in honor of a former president.
What is Lincoln
100
The types of homes early settlers in Nebraska lived in (2)
What are sod houses and dugouts
200
President during World War II
Who is Franklin Roosevelt
200
Nebraska entered the Union as what state
What is the 37th
200
The Nebraska Territory sided with which side during the American Civil War (north or south)?
What is North
200
The first territorial capital of Nebraska
What is Omaha
200
Native Americans were forced off their lands and into Nebraska. This was a problem because they didn't know how to what?
What is farm
300
Famous General from Nebraska during World War II
Who is John J. Pershing
300
The stock market crash in the late 1920s led to what?
What is depression
300
The US wanted to remain neutral during WWII, but the Japanese attacked _________ in Hawaii which forced the US to enter the war.
What is Pearl Harbor
300
The biggest town when Nebraska first became a territory
What is Bellevue
300
The main road that runs through Nebraska
What is I-80
400
As a Nebraska politician, he ran for President of the US three different times.
Who is William Jennings Bryan
400
Nebraska is the only state to have a one house legislature, also known as this.
What is a unicameral
400
Why did the US enter WWI?
Germans sunk a ship carrying Americans
400
Early towns in Nebraska settled along what river?
What is the Missouri River
400
What are some difficulties farmers faced in Nebraska? (4)
What are droughts, blizzards, depression, and grasshopper invasions.
500
Civil Rights leader who was born in Omaha
Who is Malcolm X
500
Women finally gained this right when the 19th amendment was added to the US constitution around 1920
What is vote
500
Why did the US enter WWII?
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
500
The transcontinental railroad was linked between the east and the west at ___________, Utah.
Where is Promontory Point
500
"Nebraska's marble" refers to this, which is what many settlers built their houses with.
What is sod.
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