What was the political movement or era that promoted social activism (supported Prohibition) and fought for political reform (fought Tammany Hall in NYC)
What is the Progressive Era/Progressive Movement
100
What is the major event that happens in the United States in the 1930's
What is Great Depression
100
What is the ship that blew up in Cuba and triggered the Spanish American War?
What is U.S.S. Maine
100
Who were the two groups of people that built the Trans-Continental Railroad?
What are Chinese & Irish
100
They served in the war as nurses, clerks, etc. Many on the home front took over the job males left behind like in factories and on farms.
What are Women
200
What was the event that made it illegal to teach evolution?
What is Scopes Trial
200
Who were the men known as Robber Baron and Captions of Industry
Who is Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller
200
Name the causes of World War 1 (list each of them)
What is
MANIA
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assasination
200
The large wave of African Americans moving from the South to the North seeking better jobs and to get away from Jim Crow Laws
What is
the Great Migration
200
What type of women in the 20's embraced a new type of rebellion
What are Flappers
300
Known as a new government program to aid Americans after the Great Depression, it reformed the nation’s financial system and created government programs to provide relief to people.
What is FDR’s New Deal
300
Name two causes of the Great Depression
What is Overproduction, Buying on Margin, Speculation, Shaky Banking
300
The "Age" or period of time following the dropping the atomic bomb on Nagasaki & Hiroshima
What is the Atomic Age or Nuclear Age
300
Where is the region in which Immigrants came from in Europe from 1880 to the 1920s?
What is Southern and Eastern Europe
300
Who were the Investigative reporters, writers, and social scientists exposed the abuses of industrial society and government corruption?
What is Muckrakers
400
What was the system in which the Government didn't involve itself in business
What is Laissez faire
400
What happened to the Farmers in the Midwest that caused their Depression early
What is Dust Bowl
400
What are two things Germany had to do when they lose World War 1 due to the Treaty of Versailles
What is
Make military smaller, pay reparations to the Allies, take blame for the war, give up land
400
Laws in 1921 and 1924 restricted immigration using these
What are quotas
400
With the enforcement of Prohibition what grows in the shadows
What is Organized Crime
500
What was Teddy Roosevelt philosophy in how to handle political tensions in Latin America
What is Big Stick Policy
500
What were the steps of Roosevelt New Deal. The three R's
What is Relief, Recovery, Reform
500
This type of war was fought during the Cold War, even though the US and Soviet Union were not directly involved
What is a proxy war
500
The movement of Americans in search of jobs thanks to the new interstate highway system (HINT: This phrase goes from BLANK to BLANK)
What is the Frost/Rust Belt to the Sun Belt
500
Which Muckraker gave light to social and economic issues within the growth of cities by taking graphic photos