Immigration
Inventions
Railroads
Cattle Trains
Expanding Overseas
100
Immigration station that inspected New immigrants from Europe.
What is Ellis Island?
100
I invented the telephone.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
100
This linked the east and west.
What is the transcontinental railroad?
100
Immigrants and U.S. citizens could buy 160 acres of land for $10.
What is the Homestead Act?
100
Became President after McKinley.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
200
Immigration station in San Francisco.
What is Angel Island?
200
This was used to send messages across the country.
What is the telegraph?
200
This railroad company hired Irish immigrants, former enslaved African-Americans, and former confederate soldiers.
What is the Union Pacific railroad?
200
Cattle drives were no longer necessary because of this.
What is the result of the railroads being built father west.
200
The beginning of the Spanish American War. **Double**
What is explosion on the U.S. ship Maine?
300
The three challenges immigrants faced after entering the U.S. **Double**
What is finding a job, finding a place to live, facing the hardships of prejudice.
300
This invention created by the Wright brothers changed the way people traveled.
What is the airplane?
300
This railroad had to cut through the Sierra Nevada mountains.
What is the Central Pacific railroad?
300
The price of beef was much higher in the east because of this.
What is it was harder to get in the east.
300
Group made up of Native Americans, college athletes, cowboys, and wealthy New Yorkers.
What is the rough riders?
400
By the early 1900's more than half the people living in the United States were these people. **Double**
What is immigrants or children of immigrants?
400
Thomas Edison invented this machine that allowed musicians to record and sell their music.
What is the phonograph?
400
The effects on Native Americans.
What is railroads cut through their hunting grounds, scared the buffalo away, moved to make room for settlers following the trains.
400
Reservations are these.
What is places where Native Americans were forced to move?
400
The three Spanish territories under U.S. control after the Spanish American War.
What is Guam, Phillippines, and Puerto Rico?
500
The six reasons immigrants came to America.
What is religious freedom, escape poverty, hunger, lack of jobs, war, or injustice.
500
The inventions of the light bulb, automobile, and telephone led to this.
What is the new industries of telephone services, automobile companies, and electrical service?
500
This signifies the competition of the transcontinental railroad in this place. **Double**
What is the Golden spike placed in Promontory Point, Utah?
500
The battle that killed more than 200 U.S. soldiers.
What is The Battle of Little Bighorn?
500
Took 11 years to build, faster way to travel.
What is the Panama Canal?
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