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The United States
The Great Plains
Spanish-American War
Immigration
People
100
noncontiguous states
What is Alaska and Hawaii
100
Gold and silver
What is the reason people went west?
100
U.S.S. Maine
The crisis that forced the United States into war with Spain was an explosion on board what United States battleship?
100
tenement
What is a run down apartment building in a city?
100
Chief Joseph
" I am atired of fighting... IT is cold and we have no blankets. The children are freezing... I am tired; my heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more."
200
Southeastern region
What region is Atlanta and New Orleans?
200
The Homestead Act
What increased the number of settlers because it provided a way to claim free land?
200
religious freedom
What is a reason for immigrants coming to America?
200
racial segregation or discrimination
An African-American is forced to ride in a separate railroad car is an example of ?
300
California Oregon and Washington
What are the Pacific States?
300
The Transcontinental Railroad
What invention made the biggest impact in bringing pioneers out west?
300
religious freedom adventure escape from oppressive governments
What are three reasons for an immigrant leaving their native land?
300
John D. Rockefeller
Who is considered the captain of tgghe automobile industry?
400
Northeastern Southeastern Rocky Mountains Pacific Noncontiguous Southwest Midwest
What are the seven regions of the United States?
400
A treeless wasteland Vast area to be settled
Because of new technologies, people saw the Great Plains not as a ________________, but as a _____________ to be settled.
400
Guam, Phillipines, and Puerto Rico
As a result of the Spanish American War, the United States gained control of which three countries?
400
Hull House in Chicago Jane Addams
What was the name of the first settlement house and who founded it?
500
Northeast
What is the name of the region where New York City, Boston and Philadelphia are located?
500
Missouri River Rocky Mountains
The Great Plains is located between the _______________ on the east and ______________on the west.
500
yellow journalism
Spanish Aughorities Butcher Innocent Cubans is an example of what type of journalism technique?
500
Booker T. Washington
What is the name of the man who believed that the only way for African- Americans to succeed was through vocational training.