The Civil War
Which was the first state to secede?
South Carolina
Where did most European immigrants enter the country?
Ellis Island
This early English colony mysteriously disappeared..
Roanoke
When a renter works the land and gives a percentage of crops to the landowner is called...
Sharecropping
Whose assassination helped cause WWI?
Franz Ferdinand
The most notorious prison camp in the South was:
Andersonville, Georgia
How did Jacob Riis' How the Other Half Lives impact poverty in big cities like New York City?
Influenced a law that required landlords to have INDOOR plumbing
Caused majority of slums to be torn down
Required NY schools to have playgrounds
President Jefferson wasn't sure if this purchase was constitutional or not.
The Louisiana Purchase
What did the court case Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decide?
Segregation in schools violates the 14th amendment
What caused the US to go to war with Spain?
The explosion of the USS Maine
What was the biggest advantage for the Confederacy?
Leadership
How was the Ford Model T unique compared to other automobiles?
It was affordable and mass-produced
How many years (total) can someone be President?
10
Name an example of voting restrictions created in the South?
Grandfather Clause, Literacy Test, or Poll Tax
Land was broken up. All that remained was Turkey
Which battle was a turning point in the war for the Union?
Gettysburg
Which of the following strikes paralyzed rail traffic across the nation and had to be ended by federal troops?
Pullman Strike
What did the Proclamation of 1763 declare?
Which amendment abolished slavery?
13th
What island nation did we go to war with Spain over?
The Philippines
What was the name of the North's plan to win the war?
Anaconda Plan
Bonus:Name at least ONE part of the plan
Which labor union was the largest women's union during this era?
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
What amendment guarantees the right to trial by jury in civil cases?
7th
How did Congress reorganize states before allowing them back into the union?
Dissolved their state borders and created 5 military-run districts
The League of Nations