expansion and migration
america in the world
politics and power
struggle for equality
random
100

industrialization in the old south led to this name

the new south

100

what major event made the US cut oil supply from japan

pearl harbour

100

most famous political machine

tweed

100

what did the emancipation proclamation do

banned slavery In states in open rebellion

100

what color is the sky

blue

200

agreement that in exchange for land the owner would farm it for 5 years 

homestead act

200

This "Telegram" from Germany to Mexico helped draw the United States into World War I.

zimmerman telegram

200

This president's "New Deal" significantly expanded the power of the federal government during the Great Depression.

roosevelt

200

what movie supporting the KKK spread throughout the nation pushing us back in our fight for equality

the birth of a nation

200

Nearly all fossils are preserved in what type of rock?

Sedimentary

300

This 1840s belief suggested that the U.S. was divinely ordained to expand across the North American continent

manifest destiny

300

This 1898 war resulted in the U.S. gaining territories like Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.

The Spanish-American War

300

These two 1790s political parties formed the "First Party System" over disagreements regarding the power of the federal government.

Federalists and Democratic-Republicans

300

1877-1954 was the _____ ____ era

jim crow

300

When was Earth Day first celebrated?

1970

400

These were the two main immigrant groups that provided the bulk of the labor for the Transcontinental Railroad.

Chinese and Irish immigrants

400

This 1823 policy stated that further efforts by European nations to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America would be viewed as acts of aggression.


monroe doctorine

400

This 1883 Act  ended the "spoils system."

pendelton civil service act

400

who believed equality for African Americans is guaranteed in the constitution

WEB Dubois

400

Which month of the year is National Ice Cream Month?

july

500

what was white mans burden

the belief that white men had to help other cultures by taking them over and helping them to be civilized and adopt western ideals.

500

when did the us become a country

july 4 1776

500

what were the beliefs of democratic republicans

strong state governments, farming and pro french policies

500

what act made workers hired by merit and not stance

pendelton civil service act

500

Which author penned the apocalyptic novel “The Stand”?

Stephen King