Cattle Trails
Inventors
Spanish-American War Panama Canal
Emigration
Westward Expansion & Native Americans
100

What was the name of the first cattle trail?

Chisholm Trail

100

Who invented the light bulb?

Thomas Edison

100

What is the huge "shortcut" through Central America called?

Panama Canal

100

The act of leaving one's homeland to settle in another country is called?

Emigration

100

By the 1900s, where were most Native Americans forced to settle?

Indian Reservations

200

Which cattle trail led to the northern plains?

Great Western Cattle Trail
200

Who invented the telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell

200

Which two countries fought in the war over Cuban Independence?

Spain & US

200

Most immigrants in this time period came from which continent?

Europe

200

Native Americans wiped out Lt. Colonel Custer's calvary unit during which battle?

Little Bighorn

300

How did cowboys get cattle to railroad cities?

Cattle Trails

300

Who was the president during the construction of the Panama Canal?

Theodore Roosevelt

300

The Spanish-American War was caused by the sinking of which battleship?

USS Maine

300

African-Americans were judged by their skills and not their skin color when they worked as...?

Black Cowboys of Texas

400

Which scientist created more than 300 products from peanuts and sweet potatoes?

George Washington Carver

400

The US gained the territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, & the Philippines after which war?

Spanish-American War

500

Who made the first powered flight in an airplane they built themselves?

Wright Brothers

500

Who was the president during the construction of the Panama Canal?

Theodore Roosevelt