John D. Rockefeller was the president of this Standard Company
What is Standard Oil Company
100
I was a gift from France to the people of the United States to celebrate its 100 Anniversary of Freedom and I stand in New York Harbor
What is the Statue of Liberty
100
Name 2 ways steel was used in building America in 1900
What are bridges, skyscrapers, railroads, canals...
100
2 reasons people left their countries to come to America
What are persecution, war, poverty, hunger
100
2 reasons the United States wanted to follow Imperialism, or taking weaker countries
What is more land, military bases, power and natural resources other countries offered
200
He was the King of Steel in this town in PA (2 answers)
Who is Andrew Carnegie and Pittsburgh
200
I was the checkpoint for immigrants in the west from places like China
What is Angel Island
200
Henry Ford used the assembly line and mass production because it made his product (2 things)
What is quicker production and cheaper product for every person
200
This sport was made to be played in the winter to help students at the YMCA stay active
What is basketball
200
Theodore Roosevelt led this group up San Juan Hill in Cuba and became heros
What are the Rough Riders
300
This is owned by stockholders and run by a board of directors
What is a corporation
300
They are not citizens of the United States, but live here without the correct paperwork and approval
What are illegal aliens
300
Name 3 things Thomas Edison invented out of the 1,000
What are the lightbulb, powerplant, phonograph, microphone, generator, motion picture camera, rubber, cement, mining tools and submarine sonar/radar, batteries...
300
These homes helped the poor and needy in the cities
What settlement houses
300
The Boxers led a rebellion in China because they did not want this in their country
What are foreigners
400
This is the money made from the stocks that you buy
What are dividends
400
People who did not want immigrants to take their jobs and did not welcome them to the United States
What are Nativists
400
Name 2 types of transportation that were not around in 1900
airplanes, buses, scooters, tractor trailers.....
400
They were crowded, unsafe and unclean tiny apartments that whole families lived in, mom, dad, grandparents, aunts, uncles and kids in one room.
What are tenements
400
Teddy Roosevelt said this as President, "Walk __________ and carry a big ____________" about other countries who came near the United States
What is SOFTLY and STICK
500
This type of company owned all the business that sold the same thing, name a problem with this kind of company
What is a monopoly- there is no competition prices are high and quality is low
500
The word that means to learn to be like people in that country by learning their customs and traditions to fit in with that culture
What is assimilation
500
Thomas Edison said that genius is 99% ___________ (work) and 1%___________________ (ideas)
What is PERSPIRATION and INSPIRATION
500
Comedy, Animal Acts, Magicians and Dancing Show in 1900
What is Vaudeville
500
The Panama Canal was the largest engineering feat of the new Century. It cost the United States this much in money and what else did it cost?
What is 300 million dollars, loss of lives to yellow fever and accidents like mudslides and explosions, over 20,000 did building the canal from all over the world