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100

what were the wright brothers known for inventing, and how did it change america?

They were known for inventing the airplane and it helped america by increasing the speed of travel.

100

Where did the Chisholm trail start, and where did it end?

North texas and ran to abelene kansas.

100

Who won the spanish american war?

Cuban and the united states.

100

What island did the european immigrants come to?

Ellis island

100

what is an entrepreneur?

someone who creates a business

200

what is thomas edison known for inventing and how did it change america?

Thomas edison invented the first lightbulb, and it allowed us to work and play in the dark easier.

200

Which two trails did the cowboys use?

The chisholm trail and the great western trail

200

who was president during the spanish american war? What is this president famous for?

William Mckinley was president and he is the frist us president to declare war outside of the united states.

200

what island did the asian immigrants come to?

Angel island

200

what is a destructive force, give 2 examples of a destructive force

something that destroys earth, examples may vary.

300

what was Alexander Graham Bell known for inventing and how did it change the world?

He invented the telephone and it allowed us to communicate faster.
300

Through which states did the chisholm trail run through?

Texas oklahoma and kansas.

300

what were the countries we were awarded after the war?

Guam, Puerto rico, and phillipines.

300

what is specialization

specialization is when you do everything you can to be the best at one thing.

300

what is a constructive force, give 2 examples

a constructive force is something that builds up. examples may vary

400

What did George Washington carver invent, and what did he use to invent them?

He invented many things such as plastic, and he used peanuts and other crops which helped the south earn more money.

400

how did westward expansion affect the indians?

They were continually pushed off their lands, and eventually they decided to fight back but it was to late.

400

what is yellow journalism?

its an exaggerated story to make a person, country, or idea look bad.

400

what city specialized in steel?

Pittsburgh

400

what causes and earthquake?

when the plates on the earth shift

500

how did Geoge washington carvers inventions help the economy in the south?

Most of his inventions used crops grown in the south so it allowed the south to make more money.
500

Who was the Chisholm trail named after?

Jesse Chisholm
500

why did the United states fight in the spanish american war? 4 reasons

yellow journalism against spain, the maine blew up, we had investments in cuba, and we liked the cubans because they were rebels just like we used to be

500

how did pittsburgh specializing in steel help the town of pittsburgh's economic growth?

The better the factories did the more money the workers got so the more money pittsburgh got the more money made in pittsburgh the more people came there to create jobs.

500

which amendment allowed women the right to vote?

the 19th