Presidents
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Progressive
100
Who was the President of the United States in 1912? He was also the President of the United States during WW1.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
100
Cyrus Fields invented the ______________________. This allowed people from the United States to send a message to Europe quicker than sending a letter.
What is the Trans-Atlantic Cable
100
A _____________ is a business which investors own shares.
What is corporation
100
_______________ took pictures of slums and tenements.
Who is Jacob Riis
100
How would you define Imperialism?
Imperialism is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
200
This President of the United States believe in "Dollar Diplomacy" which was investing money in other foreign countries. During his presidency, while taking a bath, he got stuck in his bathtub.
Who is William Taft.
200
The telephone was invented by _______________________.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell.
200
Name given to a person that exploited his workers in order to make money.
What is Robber Baron
200
The Hull House was started by ________________ who helped immigrants get jobs, education, and a place to live.
Who is Jane Addams
200
Which amendment banned the sale of alcohol?
What is the 18th Amendment.
300
This President of the United States led the Rough Riders in the Spanish-American War.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
300
George Eastman created the _____________.
What is the hand held camera.
300
Sum of money paid regularly by a company to its shareholders out of its profits.
What is dividend
300
This person wrote The Jungle and is considered a muckraker.
Who is Upton Sinclair
300
Define the A) Nativist Movement and B) The Gilded Age.
A) Native born Americans wanting to limit the amount of immigrants coming to the United States. B) Very few wealthy, a lot of poor people.
400
While on a visit to Buffalo, New York, I was shot and killed.
Who is William McKinley.
400
What were two of Henry Ford's contributions to society during this time period?
What is the assembly line and the Model T car.
400
Shares of ownership a company sells in its business.
What is stock
400
This person took pictures of horrible working conditions, especially child labor.
Who is Lewis Hines
400
Women were granted the right to vote thanks to the _________________________ Amendment.
What is the 19th
500
Theodore Roosevelt built the _________________.
What is the Panama Canal
500
Which person invented the following devices: phonograph, light bulb, and the motion picture machine.
Who is Thomas Edison
500
Group of people that band together at a workplace to get better pay, working conditions, or better hours.
What is union
500
Lead the Women`s Suffrage Movement.
Who is Susan B. Anthony
500
Andrew Carnegie owned the ______________ and John D. Rockefeller owned the ______________.
What is the U.S. Steel company and Standard Oil Company.
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