Civil War
Reconstruction
Gilded Age
Progressive Era
American Imperialism
100

This man led anti-slavery raids in Kansas hoping to provoke a violent end to slavery.

Who is John Brown?

100

This Southerner was president after the assassination of Lincoln.

Who is Andrew Johnson?

100

During the Gilded Age, this technology enabled goods to be transported great distances over land.

What is the railroad?

100

This term refers to Teddy Roosevelt's policy of fairness in government.

What is the square deal?

100

This refers to Teddy Roosevelt's willingness to use the military in diplomatic contexts.

What is Big Stick Diplomacy?

200

This man's victory in the election of 1860 led to Southern states seceding from the U.S.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200
This Constitutional Amendment formally abolished slavery in the U.S.

What is the 13th amendment?

200

This is a tactic in which a company is involved in ALL STEPS of production for an item.

What is vertical integration / consolidation?

200

These discriminatory laws derived their name from minstrel shows.

What are Jim Crow Laws?

200

This territory was controlled by the U.S. after the Spanish-American war, but not for long.

What is Cuba / Philippines? (Both correct)

300

The leadership of this man was one of the South's biggest advantages during the Civil War.

Who is Robert E. Lee?

300

This organization developed during Reconstruction to terrorize former slaves.

What is the Ku Klux Klan (KKK)?

300

A European immigrant to the U.S. would likely pass through this stop.

What is Ellis Island?

300

This Constitutional Amendment formally granted women the right to vote in the U.S.

What is the 19th Amendment?

300

Taft's policy of foreign investment, substituting dollars for bullets.

What is dollar diplomacy?
400

This future President was Lincoln's most trusted general.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

400

This agreement led to the end of Reconstruction.

What is the Compromise of 1877/Great Betrayal?

400

As a result of anti-Asian nativism, the U.S. passed this law to ban Chinese immigration to the West.

What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?

400

This term refers to journalists exposing corruption.

What is muckraking?

400

This message from Germany to Mexico led the U.S. into World War I

What is the Zimmerman Telegram?

500

This climactic, days-long battle was the most important of the entire civil war.

What is the Battle of Gettysburg?

500

This government organization focused on helping former slaves learn to read.

What is the Freedmen's Bureau?

500

This term describes J.D. Rockefeller's control of the entire oil industry.

What is a monopoly?

500

This activist advocated for conservation of natural environments.

Who is John Muir?

500

This was Woodrow Wilson's envisioned global community of peace.

What is the League of Nations?