Founded Standard Oil
John D Rockefeller
What state was opened up to a land rush for Americans willing to farm the land ?
Oklahoma
Teddy Roosevelt's term that said that everyone should have fair treatment
Square Deal
What was Seward's Folly?
The purchase of Alaska
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J P Morgan
Where was the first public electric lighting display held?
Chicago Exposition
Where the two railroads finally met .
Promontory Point ,Utah
Book that brought to light the terrible conditions of the meat processing factories
The Jungle
Type of journalism only concerned with sensational news and creating sales for papers
Yellow journalism
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Panama Canal
Which President served two non- consecutive terms ?
Grover Cleveland
Which company was in charge of building the railroad from the east?
Union Pacific
The amendment that Prohibited the sale of alcohol
18th amendment
Second president to be assassinated
James Garfield
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This act made monopolization of companies illegal
Sherman antitrust act of 1890
Name of the battle where the 7th calvary and Custer were killed and defeated
Battle of Little Bighorn
Roosevelt's idea that the US should be more involved in Latin America
Roosevelt Corollary
Scottish immigrant who made his fortune in steel
Andrew Carnegie
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Wyatt Earp
Strike in Pittsburgh that lasted 5 months . It was a strike against lower wages and ultimately failed.
Homestead Strike
Name the treaty with Japan that opened up trade with that country and the US
Treaty of Kanagawa
Literary writers who wrote of social abuses
Muckrakers
Date of the explosion of the Maine
February 15, 1898
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