Spanish American War
Who was the president of the U.S during the construction of the Panama Canal?
Theodore Roosevelt
What was the name of the group that was able to get jobs on ranches after the Civil War?
Black Cowboys
Who invented a long-lasting light bulb?
Thomas Edison
The Ellis Island Immigration station is in what state?
New York
What is the name of the man-made shortcut through Central America?
Panama Canal
Which state were most Black Cowboys located?
Texas
Which men took the first powered flight in an airplane that they made themselves?
The Wright Brothers
People would immigrate to the United States for a varity fo reasons. We clal these ____ or _____ reasons
push or pull reasons
What was the first war that led to American becoming a major world power?
Spanish- American War
What was the name of the trail used to guide cattle north to new railroad lines across the Great Plains?
The Great Western Cattle Trail
Who was the inventor of the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Most immigrants in this time period came from which continent?
Europe
Who was the president of the U.S during the Spanish American War?
William Mckinley
What were many of the Black Cowboys of Texas formerly?
Slaves
Who was the scientist that developed hundreds of new products using peanuts and sweet potatoes?
George Washington Carver
True or False: Living conditions for immigrants in the united states were always comfortable and sanitary
False
The Spanish American War was caused by the sinking of which battleship?
USS Maine
What was the name of the first cattle trail that began in Texas and ended in Kansas?
Chisholm Trail
What is it called when authors of newspapers create biased opinions for their readers?
Yello Journalism
The Angel Island Immigration station is in what state?
California