Cowboys and Indians
Railroads and Settlers
Business
Cities and Reformers
Territories and Teddy
100
What was the name of the movement of steers, bulls, and cows from one area to another?
Cattle Drive
100
What was the name of the railroad that linked the West and Midwest?
Transcontinental Railroad
100
Who controlled the Steel business and then spent the rest of his life supporting libraries and universities?
Andrew Carnegie
100
This Chicagoan was well known for her work at a settlement house called Hull House.
Jane Addams
100
What was the name of the military group that Roosevelt led in the Spanish American War?
Roughriders
200
What was the name of the famous battle that was the final major victory of a Plains Indian group over the U.S. Military?
Little Bighorn
200
The decline of this animal led to problems for the Plains Indians
Buffalo
200
A large business that is owned by people who have shares?
Corporations
200
One way for labor unions to gain more power was to
Strike
200
What was the of the water route that was built that connected the Atlantic and Pacific?
Panama Canal
300
Many Native American groups objected to being forced to live on
Reservations
300
While one railroad construction group relied on the Irish, the other relied on who?
Chinese
300
John D. Rockefeller is known as the person who consolidated what business area?
Oil or petroleum
300
What was the name of the woman reformer who is best known for her work to help coal miners and child workers?
Mother or Mary Harris Jones
300
The U.S. took control of what two future states in the 2nd half of the 19th Century.
Hawaii and Alaska
400
What was the name of the woman who drew attention to the abuse of Native Aermicans?
Helen Hunt Jackson
400
What was the name of the freed slaves who settled the West?
Exodusters
400
The factories that were in small buildings and unsafe conditions were referred to as
Sweatshops
400
Located by New York, what was the main area that European immigrants came into the country in the early 1900s.
Ellis Island
400
Theodore Roosevelt became President when who was shot?
McKinley
500
What was the name of the trail that went from San Antonio to Abilene?
Chisholm Trail
500
What was the name of the two major railroad companies that completed the Transcontinental Railroad?
Union Pacific and Central Pacific
500
What was the middle name of the person who invented the light bulb?
Alva
500
What was the name of the photojournalist who documented the life or immigrants in New York?
Jacob Riis
500
What was the name of the group of journalists who tried to bring attention to problems of society in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Muckrakers.
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