Vocabulary
Elevation
What is the height above a given level, especially sea level?
Booker T. Washington
Who was the founder of the Tuskegee Institute?
Bell Isle, Avery Island
What are two of the main salt domes in Iberia Parish?
Chinese Exclusion Act
What prohibited Chinese labor for 10 years?
Wounded Knee Massacre
What battle occurred on a South Dakota reservation called Wounded Knee?
Relief
What is the variation in height and elevation of the land surface?
Samuel Morse
Who created Morse Code
cypress, pine, oak
What are three examples of trees in Louisiana?
Sherman Antitrust Act
What prohibited businesses from changing high prices on goods?
Battle of Manila Bay
What battle took place in in the Philippines, and was the first major engagement of the Spanish–American War?
Climate
What is the average weather of an area over a long period of time?
Ida B. Wells
Who was the co-founder of the NAACP?
Typewriter, telephone, cash register
What are three examples of American inventions?
Homestead Act
What allowed Africans to acquire property for themselves?
Sand Creek Battle
What battle occurred on November 29,1864?
Centennial
What is a celebration of 100 years?
Henry Ford
Who created the first affordable automobile?
lumberman, plumber
Dawes Act
What authorized the breakup of reserved land held in common by the tribe and divided it among individual members?
Battle of Little Bighorn
What is Custer's Last Stand also known as?
Yellow Journalism
What is a technique used to sensationalize and exaggerate?
Louis Armstrong
Who was one of the most famous Louisiana jazz musicians?
Mississippi Floodplain, Red River Valley, Terraces, Marsh, Hills
What are the five natural regions?
Pure Food and Drug Act
What act was necessary to preserve free enterprise and to protect the American people?
Battle of 100 Slain
What battle was also known as "Fetterman Fight?"