The Civil War
Growth of America
American Imperialism
American Growth
World War I
100
This state was the first to leave the Union and become a member of the Confederate States of America
What is South Carolina
100
Over 3 million people lived in this city by 1900, largely thanks to immigration
What is New York City
100
American ships needed refueling stations around the world, so ships could get this energy source.
What is coal
100
This man's car producing techniques led to massive gains in productivity
Who is Henry Ford
100
This president took America into World War I
Who is Woodrow Wilson
200
This famous Confederate general was accidentally killed by his own troops, which was a massive loss for the South.
Who was Stonewall Jackson
200
These improved the economy by moving people and bringing goods to market
What are railroads
200
The Teller Amendment said the US would not annex this territory.
What is Cuba
200
The dollar replaced this as the world's most important currency.
What is the British Pound
200
This telegram from Germany to Mexico tried to incite Mexico to declare war on the United States
What is the Zimmerman Telegram
300
The first battle of the Civil War happened here
What is Fort Sumter South Carolina
300
This act basically gave away almost free land for settlers to move west
What is the Homestead Act
300
Theodore Roosevelt's unit in the Spanish-American War were known by this popular nickname.
Who are the Rough Riders
300
Buying stocks with borrowed money is a practice known as.
What is margin buying
300
This food was renamed 'liberty sandwiches' due to anti-German feeling.
What are hamburgers
400
This general ran against Abraham Lincoln in the 1864 presidential election
Who was George McClellan
400
This animal was almost made extinct by the American military.
What is the North American Buffalo
400
This act allowed Puerto Rico to be a territory of the United States, but not an actual state.
What is the Foraker Act
400
This New Deal act was seen as the most successful and popular social program in US history
What is Social Security
400
The Committee on Public Information produced this for the war effort
What is propaganda
500
This general's victory in Atlanta ensured president Lincoln would be reelected.
Who was William Tecumseh Sherman
500
The first 'modern' political campaign was won by William McKinley, who defeated this man
Who is William Jennings Bryan
500
This addition to the Monroe Doctrine allowed for the US to intervene in countries where it had significant investment.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary
500
This controversial power project in the South expanded the power of the federal government
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority
500
This act limited freedom of speech and led to the clear and present danger test
What is the Sedition Act
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