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Pony express rider, army scout, Indian fighter

Buffalo Bill

Indian scout and town marshal known for his courage and good reputation

Wild Bill Hickoc

famous baseball player who became an evangelist

Billy Sunday

brought the steel industry to America, donated most of his fortune

Andrew Carnige

discovered the Hawaiian Islands

James Cook

destroyed a fleet of Spanish ships in the Philppines during the Spanish American War

George Demi

20th president, 4th to die in office, 2nd to be assisianated

James A Garfield

lawyer who became a famous revival preacher

Charles Finney

one of the most famous evangelist

Dwight L Moody

Bought Alaska and Secretary of State

William H Seward

a rough rider

Theodore Roosevelt

name given to a person who comes into a new country to live

immigrant

name give to U.S. because so many immigrants have made their home here and added their influence to this county

melting pot

first successful steam boat

clormont

system of tapping dots and dashes over telegraph wires

morse code

method of production called that uses moving belts to allow each person to do a special job

assembly line

most important battle of the Spanish American War

San Juan Hill

mechanical reaper

Cyrus McCormick

steam boat

Robert Fulton

telagraph, morse code

Samuel Morse

phone

Alexander Graham Bell

light bulb

Thomas Edison

assembly line

Henry Ford

shoe lasting progress

Jan Ernst Matzeliger

sugar refining process

Norbert Rillieux

steam boiler, augomatic air brakes

Grandville T Woods

traffic light, gas mask

Garrett A Morgan

airplane

Wilbur and Orville Wright

liquid fuel rocket

Robert Goddard

land set aside for the Native Americans

reservation

What act said that if any family that settled in certain areas of the West could recieve 160 acres

Homestead Act

government set a date for settlers to claim land in Oklahouma

Oklhouma Land Rush

49th state

Alaska

50th state

Hawaii

What was "remember the Maine"

our government sent the U. S. battleship Maine on a peaceful trip to Cuba to protect Americans living there, all was well until an explosion sunk the ship and killed many