1. 1 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt Significant Individuals Major Eras in US History Specific Dates America at War The Roaring Twenties

2. 1920s aviator who became the hero of the decade

3. Who was Charles Lindbergh?

4. His “rough-riders” gained fame in the Spanish American War.

5. Who was Theodore Roosevelt?

6. Industrialist whose factories used assembly lines to cut the costs of production.

7. Who was Henry Ford?

8. A former democratic candidate for the presidency, he was the prosecuting attorney in the Scopes Trial.

9. Who was William Jennings Bryan?

10. A famous attorney who defended John Scopes.

11. Who was Clarence Darrow?

12. A time of economic problems during the 1930s

13. What was the Great Depression?

14. 14 A period when the middle- class led a movement to reform industries, the government and society.

15. 15 What was the Progressive Era?

16. 16 The era after WWII when there was serious tension between the United States and the Soviet Union.

17. 17 What was the Cold War?

18. 18 A major social reform movement of the late 1950s and 1960s.

19. 19 What was the Civil Rights Movement?

20. 20 A period known for corruption in government, growth of industries and wide differences in the wealth of U.S. citizens

21. 21 What was the Gilded Age?

22. 22 These were the years that America fought in World War II

23. 23 What was happening between 1941 and 1945?

24. 24 The years that World War I began and ended.

25. 25 What is the significance of the dates 1914 and 1918?

26. 26 The “Great Crash” of the stock market

27. 27 What happened in 1929?

28. 28 The Spanish American War occurred

29. 29 What happened in 1898?

30. 30 The Reconstruction period ended

31. 31 What happened in 1877?

32. 32 A war between the U.S. and a European country over the future of Cuba

33. 33 What was the Spanish-American War?

34. 34 The acquisition of this island nation led to concerns over American expansionism and our new position as a world power.

35. 35 What were the Philippines?

36. 36 Unlimited German submarine warfare

37. 37 What was a major reason the U.S. became involved in WWI?

38. 38 President Wilson’s plan for Europe after WWI

39. 39 What were the 14 Points?

40. 40 Document the U.S. never signed due to concerns over the League of Nations

41. 41 What was the Treaty of Versailles?

42. 42 The name given to the period of anti-communist hysteria after WWI

43. 43 What was the Red Scare?

44. 44 This was passed due to concerns over the boom in immigration during the early 1900s.

45. 45 What was immigration restriction legislation? (or the Emergency Quota Act)

46. 46 A trial over the teaching of the theory of evolution in the public schools

47. 47 What was the Scopes Trial?

48. 48 These women defied tradition and adopted new, wilder fashions and social behaviors

49. 49 Who were the “flappers?”

50. 50 This was started by the 18 th Amendment and led to an increase in organized crime

51. 51 What was Prohibition?