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Reconstruction
Americans Move West
US Gets More Land
New Inventions
Fill in the Blank
100
Rebuilding the Southern States, started in 1865, this is called....?
What is Reconstruction?
100
an animal with horns and fur common to the Great Plains.
What is a buffalo?
100
This state was bought by the US for $7,200,000 in 1867. This state is home to the Northern Lights.
What is Alaska?
100
This man invented the telephone.
Who is A.G Bell?
100
"Black boys and girls must be __________ from white boys and girls. They cannot share a school."
What is segregated?
200
After the Civil War, African Americans became...?
What is Free?
200
Americans moved to what area.
What is West?
200
Tropical Islands in the South Pacific claimed by the US in 1898.
What is Hawaii?
200
This man invented the lightbulb.
Who is Thomas Edison?
200
The 16th president of the US was named Abraham _________.
Who is Lincoln?
300
A law that said African American people have equal rights.
What is the Fourteenth (14th) Amendment.
300
This mode of transportation connected the Eastern US to the West in 1869. (Hint: ChooChoo!)
What is a train?
300
A battleship sent by the US that blew up while enroute to help Cuba fight Spain.
What is the Maine?
300
These brothers invented the first airplane.
Who are the Wright Brothers?
300
__________ is used to make flour for bread.
What is wheat?
400
This law says that no one in the United States could own slaves.
What is the 13th Amendment?
400
Someone who moved from another country and helped to build railroads in the US.
What is an immigrant?
400
These two countries are still controlled by the US today.
What is Guam and Puerto Rico.
400
Henry Ford invented this machine.
What is a Car?
400
When the battleship Maine was blown up, ____(#) Americans were killed.
What is 260?
500
The 15th Amendment granted this right to African American Men.
What is voting?
500
The law that gave free land to Americans who moved West is called....
What is the Homestead Act?
500
This word means: One country rules other countries or colonies.
What is Imperialism?
500
The first American Skyscraper was built in this year.
What is 1885?
500
___________ and ________ Wright, are brothers who built the first airplane.
Who are Orville and Wilbur?