An Industrial Nation
Inventions Bring Change
A Diverse Nation
Depression and the New Deal
Two World Wars
100
Between the Civil War and 1900 what did the United States become?
What is world's leader in manufacturing.
100
Who invented the electric light bulb in 1879?
Who is Thomas Edison.
100
How was the United States becoming more diverse?
What is people were coming to the United States from different places.
100
What happens during a depression?
What is the economy goes into a deep and serious slowdown.
100
Whose nations went to war with each other in 1914?
What is Europe.
200
What is making goods by machines called?
What is manufacturing.
200
Who invented the telephone in 1876?
Who is Alexander Graham Bell.
200
What is the definition of diverse?
What is varied.
200
Which president was elected in 1932?
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt.
200
What is the name of the leader that some of the angry Germans follow after Germany lost the war?
Who is Adolf Hitler.
300
What did the factories depend on?
What is railroads.
300
Who is someone who risks money to start a new business?
What is entrepreneur.
300
What was the main problems immigrants were facing?
What is discrimination.
300
What is the name of the program that is abbreviated CCC?
What is Civilian Conservation Corps.
300
What did the Japanese planes attack that caused the United States to enter into World War II?
What is Pearl Harbor.
400
By 1900 what was the ratio of Americans that lived in a city?
What is four out of ten
400
Who invented the gasoline engine?
Who is Henry Ford.
400
What were the "old" Americans afraid that the "new" Americans would do?
What is steal their jobs.
400
What is the main one of the New Deal Programs that still exist today?
What is Social Security.
400
Which war had more fatalities? World War I or World War II.
What is World War II.
500
What carried goods all across the country so they could be sold?
What is railroad.
500
What invention changed the way clothes were made?
What is sewing machines.
500
During this period what did the United States do concerning the immigrants?
What is pass laws to limit the number of immigrants.
500
What year did the Great Depression end?
What is 1942.
500
What was the war called between Europe's nations?
What is World War I.