The Progressive Era American Imperialism The Cold War The Old West World War II
100
What are Muckrakers?
Writers and Journalists who looked to expose the horrible living conditions in inner cities and corruption in government.
100
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
Addition to the Monroe Doctrine stating we could use troops in Latin America if our businesses or people in the region were threatened.
100
Who are the Soviet Union and the United States?
Two most powerful countries in the world after WWII.
100
What is the buffalo?
Native Americans depended on this for food, clothing and weapons.
100
Who are th Navajo Code Talkers?
Native Americans who sent coded messages that were never broken.
200
What is the 18th Amendment?
Amendment banning alcohol.
200
What is Columbia?
Country that controlled Panama before we took it to build the canal.
200
What is containment?
Truman's policy of stopping the spread of communism anywhere in the world.
200
What is the Battle of Little Bighorn?
Battle in which 5,000 Native American warriors defeated the U.S. Cavalry.
200
Who is Harry Truman?
Took over after FDR dies.
300
What is The Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
Law passed banning Monopolies and Trusts
300
What is Cuba and the Phillipines?
The two places the Spanish American War was fought.
300
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The closest the "superpowers" ever came to nuclear war.
300
What is the Homestead Act?
Gave 160 acres of free land to anyone willing to farm it for 5 years.
300
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
The 2 cities we dropped atomic bombs on to end the war.
400
Who is Carrie Nation?
Entered bars and saloons swing a hatchet and destroying everything in sight.
400
What is Dollar Diplomacy?
President Taft's policy of controlling Lating America with money and investments instead of bullets.
400
What is outspending the Soviets?
Ronald Reagan's policy to win the Cold War.
400
Who is Sitting Bull
Leader of the Native Americans at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
400
What is D-Day?
Turning Point in the war against the Nazis.
500
What is the Spoils System?
The practice of rewarding political followers with jobs if you get elected.
500
What is the Battleship Maine?
Its sinking started the Spanish American War.
500
What is Detente?
Time period in the mid 1970's when relations between the "superpowers" were improving.
500
Who is George Custer?
Leader of the U.S. Cavalry at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
500
What is the Nuremberg Trials?
German war leaders were put on trial for war crimes.






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