Industry and Immigrants
The Frontier
A New America
WW1
Farming
100
Immigrant
What is a person who leaves on country to live in another country.
100
the name for the large, open spaces of our country.
What is the frontier?
100
calvary
What is the name of soldiers who rode horses?
100
On one side of the war
What is the Allies?
100
he made a new kind of plow with a very sharp blade
Who was John Deere?
200
helped cities grow
What were factories?
200
a railroad that joined the east and west
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
200
a group of Americans who believed there should be laws to protect people
What is the Progressives?
200
the nations that did not enter the war
What were the Neutrals?
200
this crop was sold to food companies and produced alot of income for farmers
What is wheat?
300
Tenements
What is the cheap, unsafe housing that immigrants lived in?
300
Indians hunted these animals to use their fur and skins.
What is the buffalo?
300
this battleshipe was sent to protect Americans who lived in Cuba.
What is the Maine?
300
soldiers lived and fought here day after day
What were trenches?
300
homes were built from this, because there was no lumber
What is sod?
400
a group of people who joined together to protect their jobs and to improve working conditions.
What is a Labor Union?
400
these were built to keep cattle in
What are barbed wire fences?
400
they worked long hard hours in factories for little pay
What is children?
400
the year that America entered the War
What is 1917?
400
farmers had to dig these very deep to find water
What were wells?
500
they called it "black glue"
What is oil?
500
People who worked on ranches
What are cowboys?
500
A book about unhealthful conditions in the meat-packing business
What is The Jungle?
500
this became big business!!
What is farming?