What happened to the USS Maine?
It exploded
In the political cartoon, which country does the maiden in distress represent?
Cuba
_____ is the act of moving to another country
Immigration
to improve or make better
What is called when children have to work in factories or businesses?
Child labor
Who was the first governor of Tennessee, and Who was the first governor of the Southwest Territory?
John Sevier and William Blount
Who were the two sides that were fighting in the Spanish American War, and who won the war?
America and Spain. America won the war
What was the name given to the athletes, cowboys, miners, and other men who volunteered to fight with the U.S. calvary in the Spanish American War?
Rough Riders
Which immigration station near New York processed immigrants moving from Europe?
Ellis Island
People in this era became more aware of social problems and worked to correct these problems through new laws and programs
Progressive Era
What Amendment Unbanned alcohol in 1923
21st Amendment
What was the first settlement in Tennessee, and who settled it?
Wautauga settlement and the Bean Family
Why was the USS Maine sent to Cuba?
To protect Americans that were living in Cuba
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______ is when a country increase its power by taking control or influencing less powerful countries.
Imperialism
Which immigration Station near San Francisco Bay processed Immigrants moving from Asia?
Angel Island
What era was the selling of alcohol illegal?
Prohibition Era
What is the name of the photographer who took pictures to draw attention to problems like child labor?
Lewis Hine
When did Tennessee first become a state?
1796
Why did the USA declare war on Spain?
USA blamed the explosion of the USS Maine on Spain.
How would you describe Yellow Journalism?
Exaggerated, Overplayed, Theatrical, false, crazy, Eye Catchers, Etc.
Which immigration station had an easier and friendlier immigration process?
Ellis Island
What was the name of the movement that tried to stop people from drinking alcohol?
Temperance Movement
What was the first successful U.S. child labor law? (This law made child labor legal and required children to get paid minimum wage.)
The Fair Labor Standards Act
What city in Tennessee was the capital of Tennessee for one day only?
Kingston
What did the USA get from the Treaty of Paris?
Gained Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines,
What actions do you think Americans wanted the U.S. government to take after the explosion of the USS Maine and the viewing of photographs, headlines, and Newspapers?
They want the U.S. to declare war on Spain
Which immigrants impacted westward expansion by helping build the Transcontinental Railroad?
Chinese and Irish
Which Constitutional amendment made the purchase of Alcohol Illegal?
18th Amendment
What was happening in history when this photo was taken?
Unclean conditions, long hours, low wage, child labor, unsafe conditions, etc.
There were 4 major indigenous groups in TN. Who were they? (List them in order.)
Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian