Who Am I
I wrote The Jungle, exposing unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry.
Who is Upton Sinclair?
“Four score and seven years ago...”
Who is Abraham Lincoln? (Gettysburg Address)
This trial centered around the teaching of evolution in the 1920s.
What is the Scopes Trial?
This was the first industrially manufactured car in the U.S.
What is the Model-T?
I helped found the settlement at Hull House and became a major Progressive reformer.
Who is Jane Addams?
“A date which will live in infamy...”
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This U.S. policy attempted to rebuild Europe after World War II.
What is the Marshall Plan?
This New Deal program hired young men for environmental conservation projects.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?
“Speak softly and carry a big stick.”
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This compromise admitted California as a free state while strengthening the Fugitive Slave Act.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
This late-1800s practice involved one company controlling all stages of production.
What is vertical integration?
I am a three-time failed Democratic nominee for president and I delivered the “Cross of Gold” speech supporting free silver during the Election of 1896.
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
This agreement ended the Cuban Missile Crisis by removing Soviet missiles from Cuba in exchange for removing U.S. missiles from?...
What is Turkey?
This law broke up monopolies and trusts during the Progressive Era.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
I led the Pullman Strike and was later imprisoned for opposing World War I. I even ran for president while in prison.
Who is Eugene V. Debs?