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Civil War
Reconstruction
Reformers
Imperialism
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100
Battle in which both sides realized the war would be longer than expected.
What is the Battle of Bull Run?
100
Amendment that banned slavery
What is the Thirteenth Amendment?
100
Required test for people seeking civil service jobs
What is the Civil Service Exam?
100
territory bought from Russia during a poker game
What is Alaska?
100
Puerto Rico, Philippines, Guam
What lands did the U.S. require as result of the Spanish-American War?
200
Major battle that was considered to be the turning point of the Civil War
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
200
Amendment that said all persons born in the United States were citizens
What is Fourteenth Amendment?
200
Act that required food and drug manufacturers to list ingredients on their products
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
200
Queen who stood up to American sugar planters
Who is Queen Liliuokalani?
200
All black regiment that fought during the Civil War
What is the 54th Regiment?
300
Speech in which Lincoln said his main goal was to preserve the Union.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
300
Act that divided the south into five military districts
What is the Reconstruction Act of 1867?
300
Leader of the women's suffagist movement
Who is Alice Paul?
300
Chinese rebellion against white foreigners
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
300
President of the C.S.A.?
Who is Jefferson Davis?
400
Statement that said all slaves in rebel states were freed.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
400
Supreme Court ruling that stated segregation was legal where there were separate but equal facilities
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
400
People who exposed corruption through writing and political cartoons
What are muckrackers?
400
Person who visited Japan in an effort to open up trade
Who is Commodore Perry?
500
Place where the war officially ended
What is Appomatox?
500
President who was impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors during Reconstruction
Who was Andrew Johnson?
500
Corrupt city figures who were often supported by the poor
What are city bosses?
500
Immediate cause of the Spanish-American War
What is the destruction of the Maine?