Civil War/Reconstruction
Industrial Revolution
Progressive Era
WWI
1920s/1930s
100
This is the name of the plan created by Gen. Winfield Scott to "choke" the South of its resources.
What is the Anaconda plan.
100
This "Captain of Industry" was know for his successful steel company as well as his philanthropy during his later years.
Who is Andrew Carnegie
100
This progressive President was an avid outdoorsman and responsible for the growth of the national parks.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt.
100
This event sparked the conflict of WWI.
What is the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.
100
This amendment outlawed alcohol (prohibition) throughout the 1920s.
What is the 18th Amendment.
200
This supreme court case ruled that African Americans are not citizens and therefor do not have the right to sue in federal court.
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford
200
The light bulb, motion picture and the microphone are inventions of ________________________.
Who is Thomas Edison.
200
This type of journalism focused on exposing the wrongs of society and investigating companies and conditions of industry.
What are muckrakers.
200
This agreement had longstanding effects on Europe. It also forced Germany into taking responsibility for WWI.
What is the Treaty of Versailles.
200
This New York City suburb became the hub for African American culture during the 1920s.
What is Harlem.
300
This 1820 law made all territory north of 36 degrees free territory. Also admitted two states to the union.
What is the Missouri Compromise.
300
This monopoly was eventually broken up by the federal government and was established by John D. Rockefeller.
What is Standard Oil.
300
This organization was a social club for farmers and was the basis for the populist party.
What is the Grange?
300
This intercepted message helped spur U.S. involvement in WWI.
What is the Zimmerman telegram?
300
October 29, 1929 is the day the stock market crashed. It is also referred to as __________________.
What is Black Tuesday.
400
This 1860 event was the "last straw" before the succession of South Carolina.
What is the election of Abraham Lincoln.
400
This captain of industry acquired and expanded U.S. Steel and General Electric.
Who is JP Morgan.
400
This type of journalism helped encourage support for U.S. involvement in the Spanish-American War by exaggerating/creating stories.
What is yellow journalism?
400
This ally fell to the Bolsheviks during WWI and removed itself from the war by signing a truce with Germany.
What is the Soviet Union/Russia?
400
This trial put the issue of creationism v. evolution in the national spotlight.
What is Scopes trial?
500
This was established during Reconstruction to provide aid and education to newly emancipated slaves.
What is the Freedman's Bureau
500
This term describes the government's policy towards business in the late 19th/early 20th century.
What is laissez-faire.
500
This African American leader founded the Tuskegee Institute and encouraged African Americans to learn a trade.
Who is Booker T. Washington.
500
This type of warfare was primarily used during WWI. It created a long war with little ground gained.
What is trench warfare?
500
This plan provided massive economic relief and created a new infrastructure in the United States.
What is the New Deal.
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