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from Reconstruction to Spanish/American war
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Theodore Roosevelt was a war hero that later became
A US president
An actor
Spongebob Squarepants
Car salesman
2
Houses on the Great Plains were often made of
Sod
Timber
Steel
Newspapers
3
The three main focuses of American imperialism were
Westward expansion, Moving, and Beef Cattle
Economic, Military, and Cultural
Trade, Stocks, and New Money
Money, Strength, and Power
4
Exaggerated stories published to the public
Yellow journalism
whole lotta bologna
Gossip columns
Rumors
5
What actually sunk the USS Maine?
an on board coal fire
too many people on board
a hole in the bottom
it did not really sink
6
Most employers did not hire skilled workers because
there were others instead that need a job
it was only women with skills
they could not afford them
they did not exist
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Cuba was known for ___________ plantations.
Avocado
Sugar
Wheat
Watermelon
8
Groups of African American men sent to protect the settlers of the Great Plains
Marching Bandits
Cattle Cruisers
Buffalo Soldiers
Westward Warriors
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A group of volunteer soldiers led by Theodore Roosevelt
Rowdy Rangers
Rough Riders
Really Rottens
Rambunctious Rawhides
10
Thomas Edison created the first
Light bulb
Automobile
Medicine from Sweet potatoes
Airplane
11
The invention of this helped new settlers on the Great Plains to be seperated from others
the plow
barbed wire
beef cattle
the calculator
12
Spreading American influence throughout the world is
World views
Internetting
Imperialism
Focus groups
13
He combined the automobile with the assembly line
J Rockefeller
Henry Ford
Charles Chevrolet
JP Morgan
14
These helped power water from underground
Windmills
Steel plows
Rockets
Gophers
15
The Spanish American War lasted
1 year
10 days
100 weeks
10 weeks
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An area designated just for American Indians is called a
farm
plantation
reservation
state
17
The ship that "exploded" in the harbor of Havana Cuba and sank was the
USS Maine
Spainard
Ole Marion
Titanic
18
The document signed at the end of the Spanish American War
Spanish affairs papers
Constitution of the US
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
19
Andrew Carnegie remained disliked by the public despite "giving back" to the community because
He focused on his own paintings
His workers were treated unfairly
He did not like animals
He never put good books in the library
20
Growth of the American economy was largely due to
markets outside the US
having another war
learning a sport
growing more wheat
21
What made the US and Cuba "close" ? 2 answers
The both liked Spain
Being neighbors
They both ate sugar
Sharing a strong economic relationship