WWI
Prime Minister of GB during WWI
David Lloyd George
The four day period that allowed the government to inspect banks to see if they were healthy enough to reopen.
banking holiday
An American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935.
George Herman Ruth (Babe)
This person wrote Uncle Toms Cabin.
Harriet Beacher Stowe
The location where the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad was celebrated.
Promontory Point, Utah
This organization was formed after the war to help prevent future world wars.
League of Nations
This group of people thought the New Deal went too far.
conservatives
Illegal bars used by many for socializing and entertainment.
Speakeasy
What battle was considered the “turning point” of the war?
Gettysburg, PA
Many individuals headed to California due to the discovery of...
Gold
Nickname for American soldiers in WWI.
Doughboy.
The person who came up with the "Share The Wealth" plan.
Huey Long
A 1927 American musical film. Was the first feature-length motion picture with not only a synchronized recorded music score, but also lip-synchronous singing and speech in several isolated sequences.
The Jazz Singer
This individual assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford Theater.
John Wilkes Booth
This law took reservation land away from Indian nations and split it into smaller pieces.
Daws Act
The event that is widely acknowledged to have sparked the outbreak of World War I was the assassination of...
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The person who said "We have nothing to fear but fear itself."
FDR
A famous Tennessee trial in 1925 pitted William Jennings Bryan against famous lawyer Clarence Darrow.
Scopes Monkey Trial
Frederick Douglas and Sojourner Truth were involved in what reform movement?
The Abolitionist Movement
The act signed by Abraham Lincoln giving railroad companies funding for the Transcontinental RR.
Pacific Railway Act of 1862
According to the treaty that ended the war, Germany was going to make serious territorial concessions and pay war _________.
reparations
This group was created by business leaders in protest of the New Deal.
American Liberty League
Name the amendment that made alcohol illegal AND name the amendment that made it legal again.
18th Amendment - banned alcohol 21st Amendment - ended prohibition
Who raided Harper's Ferry to obtain weapons for an Anti-slavery rebellion.
John Brown
These two tribes fought against the Colorado militia in the Sand Creek Massacre.
Lakota and Cheyenne