No. America Population
Industrialization
Good Morning Vietnam
Leaders
Trade & Commerce
100

This is the approximate number of people living in the US today (must be within 10 million)

What is 330 million?

100

A change in economy from mainly agricultural to one based on the manufacturing of goods is called...

What is Industrialization (Industrialism)?

100

This was the ultimate goal for the US when they joined the Vietnam War.

What is to contain Communism?

100

This man was the communist leader of the North Vietnamese.

Who was Ho Chi Minh?

100

The term which refers to the buying & selling of goods and services.

What is Trade

200

the number of live babies born per thousand of the population per year is referred to as this.

What is the Crude Death Rate

200

This material became widespread and led to the ability to create skyscrapers and longer bridges. The Bessemer process made producing this material faster and more cost effective.

What is Steel?

200

NAme for Nixon's Plan to gradually withdraw U.S. troops fro Vietnam & replace them with South Vietnamese soldiers.

What is Vietnamization?

200

This man formed Standard Oil company, and a monopoly by controlling over 90% of the country's oil.

Who is JD Rockefeller?

200

Term referring to all the activities that aid in the exchange of goods and services from the manufacturer to the last customers.

What is Commerce?

300

This is the term given to the number of deaths per thousand of the population per year.

What is the Crude Death Rate?

300

This invention during America's Industrial age allowed for speech to be transmitted across electrical wires.  This invention also sped communication.

What is the telegraph?

300

This is the name of the liquid fire used by US troops to destroy villages.

What is Napalm?

300

This American Industrialist supplied over 1/4 of all steel in the United States during Industrializtion becoming one of the wealthiest men in the history of the U.S.

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

300

Type of Trade where goods are sold in large quantities to someone who buys  in bulk and then sells small quantities to the retailer for a profit.

What is Wholesale Trade?

400

This Bureau is in charge of counting the population of the United States every ten years as a means for determining how to allocate money for those groups most in need.

What is the US Census Bureau?

400

Term coined by Mark Twain as an analogy used for America's society during the Industrial age because he thought that on the outside we looked shiny and attractive but on the inside American society was rotten to the core.

What is the Gilded Age?

400

Name for the surprise attack by North Vietnam on over 100 towns and Saigon in 1968.  This event became a turning point of public opinion in the US as many now believed this war would not be over as quickly as they were promised by the government.

What is the Tet Offensive?

400

This is the President responsible for getting permission from Congress to send troops to Vietnam?

Who is LBJ?

400

This Factor of Production refers to all of the work done by an individual to bring a product or service to the market.

What is Labor?

500

The difference in the number of people immigrating to an area vs. the number of people emigrating from an area is called this term.

What is Net Migration

500

When competing businesses combine to create monstrous firms they are called this term.

What is a Trust?

500

Event where US claimed its ships were fired on in the gulf off the coast of Vietnam – evidence now shows that the US fabricated (made up) this event  to use as a way to gain public support for an American war effort in Vietnam.

What is the Gulf of Tonkin?

500

This is thename of the man who became President after LBJ refused to run for a second term. While he was telling the American public about his plans to withdraw troops, he was secretly planning bombing missions in Laos and Cambodia to disrupt the resupplying of troops using the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

Who was Richard Nixon?

500

Type of Economy of the United States where there is private ownership of capital and land and profit is the driving force.

What is a Market Economy (Free Enterprise)?