Important People
The women's suffrage leader who sought to gain national attention for the movement through unconventional means, such as staging a march on Washington and picketing the White House.
Who is Alice Paul
The event that transformed the United States into an overseas empire.
What is the Spanish American War of 1898
The type of warfare associated with WWI.
What is trench warfare
The 19th labor organization that offered a radical critique of industrial capitalism and welcome people into the organization regardless of gender, skill level, or race (with the exception of Asian peoples).
What is the Knights of Labor
The popstar whose hits include "Hot to Go" and "Pink Pony Club"
Chapelle Roan
The radical economist who wrote the best selling book Progress and Poverty in 1879.
Who is Henry George
The nation's first national strike that occurred as a result of the horrendous working and pay conditions following the Panic of 1873.
The political belief that that government has a responsibility to protect and promote the well-being of its citizens. Associated with FDR.
What is New Deal Liberalism
The New Deal program that put young men aged 18-25 to work maintaining and improving American public lands.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
The losers of the 2025 Superbowl.
Who are the Kansas City Chiefs.
The Black civil rights activist who raised awareness of and protested the practice of lynching during the Progressive Era.
Who is Ida B. Wells.
The key even in 1915 that began to sour the relationship between the neutral United States and Imperial Germany.
What is the sinking of the Lusitania
The popular idea in the 19th century that argued human society functioned by the rules of evolution and was used to justify wealth inequality.
What is Social Darwinism
The term used to describe the former Confederacy as it attempted to modernize its economy while also maintaining white supremacy.
What is the New South.
The Major League Soccer team from Columbus, Ohio
What is The Crew
The leading 19th sociologist who championed the ideas of Social Darwinism.
Who is William Graham Sumner
The law that drastically limited immigration to the United States from Eastern Europe during the interwar period.
What is the Reed-Johnson Act of 1924
The concept that the more you produce, the less you earn due to oversupply and falling prices. A reoccurring problem for American farmers.
What is the paradox of plenty.
The piece of legislation that gave away 160 acres of public land for a minimal fee and a promise to "improve" the land over a 5 year period.
What is the Homestead Act of 1862.
The sixth planet from the sun.
What is Saturn
The socialist that protested the crackdown on American civil liberties during WWI.
Who is Emma Goldman
The twelve year period following the Civil War when there was a failed attempt to create a multiracial democracy in the United States.
What is Reconstruction
The social Darwinist idea that colonizing other people was morally justifiable because it brought them civilization.
What is the White Man's Burden
The name of the group of young men that ate poisonous food additives as part of Dr. Harvey Wiley's pure food experiments.
What is the Poison Squad.
The name of at least one of Dr. Patton's two dogs.
Who is Poppy or Who is Barley