American History 2

Front 1

Know the first southern state to elect a Republican governor after reconstruction.

Back 1

Tennessee

Front 2

Know the Supreme Court case that ruled that "separate but equal" was unconstitutional.

Back 2

Brown vs. Board of education

Front 3

What battle is considered to be the last battle of the Indian wars?

Back 3

Battle of wounded knee

Front 4

The last major land rush took place near the center of what present day city.

Back 4

Oklahoma city

Front 5

Know where the first transcontinental railroad was completed.

Back 5

Ogden, Utah.

Front 6

Who became America's first billionaire?

Back 6

John D. Rockefeller

Front 7

Know the four western states that granted women the right to vote by 1893.

Back 7

Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah

Front 8

Know the city that became the "meat packing" capital of the US.

Back 8

Chicago

Front 9

Know the first "national" labor union.

Back 9

National Labor Union

Front 10

Know what labor union was a secret organization from 1869 to 1881

Back 10

Knights of Labor

Front 11

Know the only US president to serve two non-consecutive terms.

Back 11

Grover Cleveland

Front 12

Know the three presidents to win the popular vote in three presidential elections.

Back 12

Andrew Jackson, Grover Cleveland, and Franklin Roosevelt.

Front 13

Know the presidential election that is considered the "closing chapter" on Reconstruction.

Back 13

Election of 1880

Front 14

Know the candidates in the election of 1884.

Back 14

James G. Blain and Grover Cleveland

Front 15

Know the candidates in the election of 1892

Back 15

Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland

Front 16

Know the first presidential candidate to crisscross the country by train.

Back 16

William Jennings

Front 17

Know who developed over 300 products from the peanut.

Back 17

George Washington

Front 18

Know the first African American to receive a Ph D from Harvard.

Back 18

Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois

Front 19

Know the battleship sent to Cuba by President McKinley

Back 19

USS Maine

Front 20

What is an act of violence of revolting against civil authority of an established government?

Back 20

Insurrection

Front 21

What is an open, armed, and usually unsuccessful defiance of or resistance to an established government?

Back 21

Rebellion

Front 22

Know the candidates in the election of 1900

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William McKinley and William Jennings Bryan

Front 23

Know the youngest man to become president of the US.

Back 23

Theodore Roosevelt

Front 24

Know the youngest man to be elected president of the US.

Back 24

John F. Kennedy

Front 25

Know about the "Roosevelt Corollary."

Back 25

Expansion of the Monroe Doctrine

Front 26

Know what world event took place just before the Panama Canal was opened.

Back 26

WW I

Front 27

Know the reforms that progressives worked for.

Back 27

Social areas, work place, politics, and business

Front 28

What was a "muckraker?"

Back 28

Investigative reporter

Front 29

Know who gave the muckrakers their name.

Back 29

Theodore Roosevelt

Front 30

Know the supreme court case that set the precedent that the court would have the final say on the constitutionality of a law.

Back 30

Marbury vs. Madison

Front 31

Know the the supreme court case that overturned a law establishing a 10-hour workday.

Back 31

Lochner vs. New York

Front 32

Know the supreme court case that said Congress could enact child labor laws.

Back 32

Hammer vs. Dagenhart

Front 33

Know the oldest person to be nominated for a national office by a major political party.

Back 33

Henry Davis

Front 34

Know whose foreign policy became known as "dollar diplomacy."

Back 34

William Howard Taft

Front 35

Know the only man in US history to serve both as President and Chief Justice.

Back 35

William Howard Taft

Front 36

Know the four candidates in the election of 1912.

Back 36

Taft, Wilson, Roosevelt, Debs

Front 37

Know the first southern Democrat to be elected president after reconstruction.

Back 37

Woodrow Wilson

Front 38

Know the only Southern Democrat nominated for president from reconstruction until Lyndon Johnson in 1964.

Back 38

Woodrow Wilson

Front 39

Know the political party that became known as "The Bull Moose Party."

Back 39

Progressive

Front 40

What is a person who advocates political independence for a country?

Back 40

A "nationalist."

Front 41

Know the causes of WW I

Back 41

Arms race, rise of nationalism, military alliances

Front 42

Know where the Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated

Back 42

Sarajevo, Bosnia.

Front 43

Know why WW I is referred to as the "Family Feud."

Back 43

Three European monarchs were first cousins.

Front 44

Know the candidates in the election of 1916.

Back 44

Woodrow Wilson and Charles Evans Hughes

Front 45

Know the only Justice of the Supreme Court to serve two separate terms on the court.

Back 45

Charles Evan Hughes

Front 46

Know who led the Communist revolution in Russia in 1917.

Back 46

Vladamir Lenin

Front 47

Know the first Central power to surrender in 1918.

Back 47

Bulgaria

Front 48

Know who the "Big Four" were at the Paris Peace Conference.

Back 48

Wilson, George, Clemenceau, and Vittorio

Front 49

Know President Wilson's main political enemy in Congress.

Back 49

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge

Front 50

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge was Chairman of what Senate Committee.

Back 50

Foreign Relations committee

Front 51

Know where the international headquarters for the league of nations was located.

Back 51

Vienna, Austria

Front 52

Know the two countries that withdrew from the League of Nations in 1933.

Back 52

Japan and Germany

Front 53

Know the only country to be expelled from the League of Nations.

Back 53

Soviet Union

Front 54

Know the Amendment to the constitution that established the "personal income tax."

Back 54

16th

Front 55

Know the amendment that established the direct election of US senators.

Back 55

17th

Front 56

Know the amendment that is the prohibition amendment.

Back 56

18th

Front 57

No the only amendment to the Constitution that has ever been repealed.

Back 57

18th

Front 58

Know the three "sitting" US senators who have been elected president.

Back 58

Harding, Kennedy, Obama

Front 59

Know the candidates in the election of 1928.

Back 59

Hoover and Smith

Front 60

Know the first Roman Catholic to be nominated for president by a major party.

Back 60

Al Smith

Front 61

Know the first Roman Catholic to be elected president.

Back 61

John F. Kennedy

Front 62

Know the candidates in the election of 1932.

Back 62

Hoover and Roosevelt

Front 63

Know the only legislation in US history to be passed by both houses of Congress and signed into law the same day.

Back 63

Glass-Stegal Banking Act of 1933

Front 64

Know the first country annexed by Germany in 1938.

Back 64

Austria

Front 65

Know the two countries that signed the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact in 1939.

Back 65

Soviet union and Germany

Front 66

Know the first major campaign to be fought by opposing Air Forces.

Back 66

Battle of Britain

Front 67

Know what operation Barbarossa was.

Back 67

German invasion of Russia