Civil War
This was the President of the United States during the Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
This proclamation by Abraham Lincoln saw the freeing of all the slaves in the rebellious states during the Civil War.
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
The Gilded Age was best known as a time of ____
What was corruption?
This amendment led to women earning the right to vote in the United States.
What was the 19th Amendment?
This day happened on October 29th, 1929 and led to one of the worst stock market crashes in history.
What was Black Tuesday?
This was the other name for the North during the Civil War.
What is the Union?
This was the term for the congress members that both won the Civil War and started to advance Civil Rights for newly freed populations.
What were Radical Republicans?
This was the term for a rich businessman that wasn't well-liked by the general public for their unfair business practices
What was a Robber Baron?
This was the term for larger countries taking over smaller countries through force or economics.
What was Imperialism?
The attack on Pearl Harbor saw the United States enter the war against Japan on this day.
What was December 7th 1941?
This was the name for the South during the Civil War (Spelling Counts)
What was the Confederacy? (Confederates also works)
This was a test designed to make voting harder for newly freed populations in the South
What was a Literacy Test?
This was the term for a rich businessman that was well-liked by the general public for giving back to the people
What was a Captain of Industry?
The Great War ended at the signing of this treaty
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
FDR created these acts to help the American people survive the Great Depression and create more jobs.
What was the New Deal?
This was the name of the first ever battle where to metal-plated warship fought against one another
What was the Battle of the Ironclads?
This was the amendment that saw the freeing of the slaves at the end of the Civil War.
What was the 13th Amendment?
This was the act that President Theodore Roosevelt used to break up monopolies during the Gilded Age.
What was the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
When this specific man died, many nations began to declare war on one another leading to the Great War.
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This was what happened when people borrowed money and invested it into the stock market to earn greater profits but also carried higher risks.
What was borrowing on the margin or stock speculation?
This was the name of the General of the Northern armies and the name of the General of the Southern Armies.
(Two names are required, must include first and last name)
Who was Ulysses S Grant and Robert E. Lee?
This was the total amount of Military districts created during reconstruction to govern the South while they were reintroduced into the United States.
(Looking for a specific number)
What was 5 military districts?
The monopoly man is based off this man's likeness.
Who was JP Morgan?
The Spanish-American War largely started because of this battleship exploding off the coast of Cuba
What was the USS Maine?
This was the term for when customers of banks would go in, withdraw all their money, and could lead to the closure of the bank.
What was a bank run?