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Civil War/Reconstruction
Presidents
World War 2
Depression/New Deal
Progressive Era
100
Who claimed victory at the end of the Civil War?
The Union.
100
Who was the 1st President to resign?
Richard Nixon.
100
What were the years of World War 2?
1939-1945
100
What year did the depression begin?
1929
100
What decades was the Progressive Era in action?
1890's to 1920's.
200
Who was the President during the Reconstruction Period?
Andrew Johnson.
200
Who was the 1st President to live in the White House?
John Adams.
200
What country did Germany invade to officially begin the war?
Poland.
200
Took place in 1949 and is known as a major cause of the depression.
Stock Market crash.
200
What did southern Africa-American slaves do for work in the beginning of the Progressive Era?
Sharecropping.
300
What General surrendered at the Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia?
Robert E.Lee surrendered ending the Civil War.
300
What is the famous saying about LBJ?
"LBJ, LBJ how many kids you gonna kill today?"
300
Who was the emperor of Japan during WW2?
Hirohito.
300
What act ensures old age insurrance?
SSS.
300
What were illegal drinking bars called in the 1920's?
Speakeasies.
400
What did General Grant do in the Battle of Vicksburg?
Secured Union control of the Mississippi River.
400
What party was Ronald Reagan representing during his election?
Republican.
400
What are the three reason why America bombed Japan?
1) end the war in the PTO 2) get them to surrender 3) save more american lives by using the atomic bomb
400
This agency build public airports,sewers, roads and schools and other buildings during the depression.
The WPA.
400
Who was a photographer that took pictures of poverty, sweatshop workers and tenements?
Jacob Riis.
500
What event caused a lot of damage to the South in 1864, at the end of the war?
Sherman's March to the Sea.
500
Who ran against LBJ in the 1964 Presidential Election?
Berry Goldwater.
500
What are the dates of the Bombing of the Blitz?
July 10th until October 31st, 1940.
500
This group of men ages 18-26 learned forestry skills to help improve our national forests and national parks during the 1930's.
CCC.
500
What is the accident that led to labor laws and resulted in 146 deaths?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.