Early Colonies
Gilded Age
Progressive Era
The Great Depression
New Deal
100
One of the purposes for Georgia's establishment was to do this
What is to create a buffer state between English settlers and the Spanish in Florida
100
This year was when electricity was introduced as a source of light and power
What is the 1880's
100
This area was high in unemployment and alcoholism
What is Hells Kitchen
100
This is the day the stock market crashed
What is black tuesday
100
This women was secretary of labor and the first women ever appointed to the cabinet
Who is Frances Perkins
200
Compared with women in the New England colonies, women in the Chesapeake colonies tended to have this
What is a shorter life span
200
This novel was an account of the struggle between oppressed wheat farmers and powerful railroad interests in California
What is Frank Norris's Octopus
200
This muckraker exposed unfair practices by big businesses
Who is Ida Tarbell
200
This is what people do when they "run on banks"
What is draw all their money out at once from the banks
200
In the election of 1936, the Republican platform emphasized this
What is continuing the New Deal, but doing it constitutionally and without budget deficits.
300
In New England towns, the "common" was referred to as this
What is a centrally located shared pasture
300
Louis Sullivan was significant to the American urban development for the invention of this
What is skyscrappers (she was an architect)
300
This member of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union personally believed god sent her to stop drinking, so she went to bars and vandalized them.
Who is Carrie Nation
300
This was areas where people made make shift homes because they were kicked out of their old homes
What is hooverville
300
In the several months preceding the Great crash of 1929, this economic indicator increased
What is business inventories
400
Puritans in Massachusetts Bay in the seventeenth century came to be known as this
What is congregational
400
These were the "old immigrants"
What is people from Germany, Britain, Ireland; pre-1880
400
This movement was when the government and people in the united states hated the idea that people from mexico where crossing to border
What is the anti-immigration movement
400
This was the president during the Great Depression
Who is Herbert Hoover
400
Germany and Austria were able to continue reparation payments by getting new loans from who?
Who is the United States
500
This resource contributed most to the economic success of the Jamestown colony
What is tobacco
500
Business was like this in the Gilded Age
What is mostly family owned and local (had to be because of lack of transportation)
500
This was Theodore Roosevelt's party he created when he ran for his 3rd term and couldn't get back into the Republican Party
What is the Bull-Moose party
500
This photographer photographer took a famous photo of a poor family at a pea picking camp in California
Who is Dorothea Lange
500
In depth of the Depression in 1932, the unemployment rate in the united states was estimated to have been this
What is 25%
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