Found a way to stop the spread of yellow fever in Panama

Who is Thomas Edison?

Great inventor of the 19th century

Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?

Two anarchists framed for robbing a shoe store

What did Andrew Carnegie do?

Invented a better way to make steel.

Who was Charles Crocker?

Worked on the Transcontinental railroad

Drilled the first oil well in PA

What book did Ida Tarbell write?

The History of the Standard Oil Company

Who was Sanford Dole?

Pineapple farmer in Hawaii who helped get the islands annexed into America

What did Kicking Bear do?

Brought the Ghost Dance to the Sioux Nation

Who was Black Jack Pershing?

Lead U.S. troops into Mexico after Pancho Villa

Who held the first Woman's Rights Convention in NY?

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott

Native American Girl adopted by a white man after her family was massacred

Who was Janette Rankin?

First woman elected into congress

Single-handedly captured 132 Germans

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1
Who founded the Ghost Dance?
A ghost
Wovoka
Jack Wilson
Kicking Bear
2
Who was the leader of Germany at the Start of WWI
Woodrow Wilson
Kaiser Wilhelm
Francis Ferdinand
Teddy Roosevelt
3
This hit show that reenacted Indian massacres and toured the states.
Black Jack's Mild North Performance
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
Sitting Bull's Native American Show
Annie Oakley; The Peerless Lady Wing-Shot
4
Who was Marcus Garvey?
Played at the Cotton Club
Advocate for Black Nationalism
Great trumpet player
World famous boxer
5
Which Indian Chief toured with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show?
Sitting Bull
Kicking Bear
Wovoka
Geronimo
6
Who was the first person to fly across the Atlantic alone?
Orville Write
Charles Lindbergh
Al Capone
Amelia Airheart
7
Who was Dr. Gorgas?
Pineapple Farmer in Hawaii
Military doctor
Carved Mount Rushmore
Found a way to stop the spread of yellow fever in Panama
8
Who was the last Monarch of Hawaii?
King George III
Queen Liluokalani
Queen Elizabeth II
Abe Lincoln
9
Who was Geronimo?
Indian police officer who shot Sitting Bull
Founder of the Ghost Dance
Carved Mount Rushmore
Last Great Apache Chief
10
Who is Thomas Edison?
The 20th President of the United States
Created a better way to produce steel
Great inventor of the 19th century
U.S. General
11
Who perfected the assembly line
Jack Dempsy
Al Capone
Henry Ford
William Simmons
12
Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?
The brothers who invented the airplane
Organized the first women's march in Washington
Two anarchists framed for robbing a shoe store
Owned the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
13
Who was Mary Pickford?
Miss America
Famous musician
Dancer at the Cotton Club
Popular actress
14
What did Andrew Carnegie do?
Invented a better way to make steel.
Scientist
Invented the light-bulb
Made Cars
15
Who killed Sitting Bull?
Kicking Bear
Old age
Buffalo Bill
Red Tomahawk
16
Who was Charles Crocker?
Worked on the Transcontinental railroad
President during the Industrial Revolution
Advocated for temperance
Started the poll tax
17
Who were Randolph Hurst and Joseph Pulitzer?
Yellow Journalists
Brothers
Anarchists accused of robbing a shoe store
Held responsible for the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
18
Who was Edwin Drake?
Apart of the Big Four working on the Transcontinental Railroad
Started The Standard Oil Company
Invented a better way to make steel
Drilled the first oil well in PA
19
What year did Woodrow Wilson become president?
1912
1908
2012
1932
20
What book did Ida Tarbell write?
How the Other Half Lives
The Jungle
The History of the Standard Oil Company
The Bitter Cry of the Children
21
Who was the lawyer for Scopes during the Scopes trial?
William Jennings
Rudolph Valentino
Clarence Darrow
Henry Ford
22
Who was Black Kettle?
Started the Ghost Dance
Cheyenne Chief at Sand Creek
Fled to Canada after Little Big Horn
Last Great Apache Chief
23
What did Eddie Rickenbacker do?
Captured 132 German soldiers
American fighter Pilot
heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne
German fighter pilot
24
Who was Sanford Dole?
Invented a way to get rid of mosquitoes around the Panama Canal
Pineapple farmer in Hawaii who helped get the islands annexed into America
Designed the lock mechanism for the Panama Canal
Just a guy with a really cool beard
25
Rudolph Valentino
Started Valentines Day
Film actor
Jazz singer
Infamous 1920's gangster
26
Who was the famous trumpet player from the '20s
Martin Luther King Jr.
Babe Ruth
Louis Armstrong
Marcus Garvey
27
What did Kicking Bear do?
Kicked Bears
Brought the Ghost Dance to the Sioux Nation
Leader of the Apache
Founded the Ghost Dance
28
Who invented the telegraph?
John Telegraph
Samuel Morse
Kevin Morse
Abe Lincoln
29
Who was Black Jack Pershing?
Assassinated Fancis Ferdinand
A really good card player
Lead the Bolshevik revolution
Lead U.S. troops into Mexico after Pancho Villa
30
Who was Al Capone?
1920's gangster
Famous moonshiner
Really good guy, super nice to everyone
Famous trumpet player
31
The man known by two letters.
George Washington
Abe Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
32
What did George Custer do?
Adopted Lost Bird and raised her
Wanted the scalps of Native Americans
Fought at Wounded Knee
Attacked at Little Big Horn
33
Which author exposed the horrors of food manufacturing?
Upton Sinclair, The Jungle
John Spargo, The Bitter Cry of Children
Jacob Riis, How the Other HalfLives
Frederick Taylor, The Principles of the Scientific Method
34
Who held the first Woman's Rights Convention in NY?
Jane Addams and Janette Rankin
Betty Crocker and Mary Pickford
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
Carrie A. Nation and Ida Tarbell
35
Wild West Sheriff
Buffalo Bill Cody
Black Jack Pershing
Wild Bill Hickok
Jack Wilson
36
Who was Jack Dempsey?
Baseball Player
Famous actor
World famous boxer
World famous trumpet player
37
Who invented the scientific method?
Thomas Edison
Frederick Taylor
John Adams
John Rockefeller
38
Who was Babe Ruth?
Trumpet player
A world famous boxer
A candy maker
The greatest baseball player
39
Who was Lost Bird?
Native American Girl adopted by a white man after her family was massacred
Native American Medicine Man
The Native American who was killed while surrendering at Fort Robinson
Brought the Ghost Dance to Standing Rock Reservation
40
Who had a monopoly on the oil industry?
John Rockefeller
Ida Tarbell
Abe Lincoln
Andrew Carnegie
41
Inventor of the first telephone...
Thomas Edison
Steve Jobs
Alexander Bell
Sam Sung
42
Whose death was the catalyst for WWI?
Woodrow Wilson
Gavrilo Princip
Pancho Villa
Francis Ferdinand
43
Which Chief died at the Wounded Knee massacre?
Black Kettle
Kicking Bear
Big Foot
Crazy Horse
44
Who ran for president 5 times?
William Taft
Eugene Debs
Upton Sinclaire
Robert La Follette
45
Who was Janette Rankin?
Carried a hatchet and destroyed saloons
First woman elected into congress
Leader of the Women's Suffrage movement
Organized Washington suffrage parade on March 13,1913
46
Who shot the Archduke and his Wife?
Kaiser Wilhelm
Vladimir Lenin
Gavrilo Princip
Pancho Villa
47
Very popular silent film actor
Charlie Chaplin
Ryan Reynolds
Adolf Hitler
Al Capone
48
Which Mexican Revolutionary invaded New Mexico in 1916?
Howard Taft
Alvin York
Pancho Villa
Gavrilo Princip
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Who was Alvin York?
Single-handedly captured 132 Germans
Great American fighter pilot
Lead U.S. troops into Europe
Lead the Bolsheviks

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