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200

It was the event that started US involvement in World War II.

What is Pearl Harbor?

200

He was the president during the Civil War; he also loved emancipating his proclomations.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

This country opted to enslave natives rather than trading with them or kicking them out when colonizing the Americas.

What is Spain?

200

This U.S. president, known for his "Square Deal," was a key figure in the Progressive Era, championing trust-busting and conservation efforts.

Who was Theodore Roosevelt?

200

This conflict led to the acquisition of new territories such as California and Arizona.

What is the Mexican-American War?

400

It was the document that Germany send to Mexico, launching the U.S. towards involvement in World War I.

What is the Zimmermann Telegram?

400

This was the only president to have also served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; don't let him near bathtubs.

Who is William Howard Taft?

400

This was also known as King Phillip's War, and was driven by the Wampanoag natives over increasing land disputes

What is Metacom's War?

400
This amendment to the Constitution allowed for the direct election of senators; it was ratified in 1913.

What is the 17th amendment?

400
This early act of imperialism signed by Andrew Jackson led to the forcible relocation of 100,000 native people on the Trail of Tears.

What is the Indian Removal Act?

600

They were the group that Teddy Roosevelt led during the Spanish-American War.

Who were the Rough Riders?

600

He was the president with the shortest term; he was also the first president to die in office.

Who is William Henry Harrison?

600

This term refers to the British policy of minimal interference in their colonies prior to the Seven Years' War.

What is Salutary Neglect?

600

She fought an anti-lynching crusade in the 1890s. She was also one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Who was Ida B. Wells?
600

This territory acquired from Spain after the Spanish-American War was occupied by Japan during World War II. After this, it would be established as an unincorporated organized territory of the United States.

What is Guam?

800

This was a series of conflicts characterized by campaigns such as Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation New Dawn.

What is the War on Terror?

800

He was a president that vetoed many bills--one of which would be overridden by Congress to establish the Freedmen's Bureau.

Who is Andrew Johnson?

800

It was the movement started by theologians such as Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield.

What is The First Great Awakening?

800

He ran for president 5 different times, losing all of the elections. He also organized the American Railway Union and led the Pullman Strike.

Who is Eugene V. Debs?

800

This famed British author and poet wrote the imperialist poem, "The White Man's Burden." He was also born in British India.

Who was Rudyard Kipling?

1000

One of these wars was fought from 1801-1805 against what is now modern-day Libya.

What is The Barbary Wars?

1000

He was Zachary Taylor's vice president; during his presidency, he pushed Congress to pass the compromise of 1850.

Who is Millard Fillmore?

1000

The Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and later the Tuscarora people made up this group in 1722.

What is the Iroquois Confederacy?
1000

This 1914 act banned price discrimination and practices that harm competition.

What is the Clayton Antitrust Act?

1000

She was the last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiiian Kingdom until its overthrow in 1893.

Who was Queen Liliʻuokalani?