Supreme Law
Like a Boss
Spanish-American War
Go West!
Native Americans
Geography
Progressivism
Imperialism
100

Congress needs this percentage in order to recommend a change (amendment) to the Constitution

100

TR filed his first anti-trust lawsuit going after the Northern Securities Company headed by this tycoon

Who is J.P. Morgan?

100

This future president and "Rough Rider" led the militia group to victory in the Battle of San Juan Hill

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

100

From 1867 to 1871 this trail saw 1.5 million head of cattle travel from Texas to the railroad depot in Newton, Kansas

What is the Chisholm Trail?

100

The Native American belief that a savior would bring an end to the white man, restore the buffalo and raise Native American dead would be accomplished from doing this

What is the Ghost Dance?

100

This northwest region of North America was at first considered a foolish purchase from Russia

Where is Alaska?

100

The Temperance Movement considered this a women's rights issue

What is banning alcohol?

100

The Society of Harmonious Fists were more commonly known as this in China

Who were the Boxers?

200

The 18th Amendment prohibited consumption of this

What is alcohol?

200

TR signed the Pure Food & Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act into law as a result of this book

What is The Jungle?

200

The U.S. supported these rebel islanders

Who are Cubans?

200

This invention by Glidden and Ellwood is credited with bringing about an end to the open range cattle grazing business

What is barbed wire?

200

The massacre in 1890 that brought an end to the period known as "The Indian Wars" took place here

Where is Wounded Knee (South Dakota)?

200

This central Pacific archipelago was once ruled by monarchs and valued for it's natural deep sea harbor and sugar production

Where is Hawaii?

200

She brought the idea of the Settlement House to the United States from England, setting up the Hull House to help out immigrants in Chicago

Who is (Jane) Addams?

200

News and literary accomplishments are given this award, named after a newspaper baron of the late 1800s

What is the Pulitzer Prize?

300

This Amendment gave women the right to vote and run for political office at the federal level

What is the 19th Amendment?

300

TR coined this term to describe investigative journalists in what was intended to be a criticism of their practices

What is a muckraker?

300

The explosion of this U.S. battleship killing 270 Marines was a primary cause in the declaration of war

What is the Maine?

300

This law allowed settlers to possess 160 acres of land after 5 years with a fee of only $1.25 per acre

What is the Homestead Act?

300

This Paiute Indian holy man began preaching a message of a savior that would bring an end to the white man, restore the buffalo and raise Native American dead in the late 1800s

Who is Wovoka?

300

The U.S. nearly went to war with Germany over these Pacific Islands, one of which housed a U.S. naval base at Pago Pago

Where is (American) Samoa?

300

The Sherman Anti-Trust Act made this a crime

What is the restraint of trade?

300

Sensationalized news stories are actually named after this cartoon character

Who is the Yellow Kid?

400

The 17th Amendment allowed citizens to vote for this office by popular vote

What is the Senate?

400

In settling the Coal Strike of 1902 TR offered both side this type of deal

What is a Square Deal?

400

The first battle of the war took place on May 1, 1898 and was a total victory over the Spanish Armada at this bay in the Philippines

Where is Manilla?

400

Mexican cowboys

What is a Vaquero?

400

Founded in Pennsylvania, this was perhaps the most well-known of the Native American boarding schools due to its famous student-athlete Jim Thorpe

What is the Carlisle (Indian Industrial) School?

400

These TWO territories on opposite sides of the world from each other were prizes gained as a result of the Spanish-American War and residents born there in 2026 are American citizens

Where is Guam and Puerto Rico?

400

W.E.B. DuBois' Niagara Movement led to the creation of this institution or agency that still exists today

What is the NAACP?

400

The leader of the rebellion in the Philippines

Who is (Emilio) Aguinaldo?

500

This Amendment gave the federal government the ability to tax your income

What is the 16th Amendment?

500

John Muir, founder of the Sierra Club, took the President on a national tour of natural scenic wonders, leading to the creation of this government agency

What is the National (United States) Forest Service?

500

This Spanish general was known as "The Butcher" for establishing "Reconcentrados" or concentration camps to house captured rebels and civilians

Who is General Weyler?

500

The 7th Cavalry under the command of George Armstrong Custer lost this famous battle, and his life, to Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull in 1876

What is the Battle of Little Bighorn?

500

This law eliminated tribal ownership of land, and allotted 160 acre tracts to individual Indians instead, along with U.S. citizenship

What is the Dawes (Severalty) Act?

500

These Caribbean islands were purchased from Denmark for $25 million in gold

Where is the U.S. Virgin Islands?

500

Author of "The Jungle" that said "I aimed for their heart but hit them in the stomach"

Who is (Upton) Sinclair?

500

This individual wrote The Influence of Sea Power on History and argued that in order to be a world power a nation must have a strong navy

Who is (Alfred T) Mahan?