5th grade S.S Milestone

Who was the commander of the Confederate army?

Who was the author of "Gone with the Wind" and won a Pulitzer Prize, from Atlanta, GA?

Who was the President of the US during the Civil War?

What was the end result of the Battle of Little Big Horn?

What is the belief that using military force is a good way to solve problems?

Asian immigrants came to....

The time period of money and entertainment; people made & spent money; went out to enjoy life.

Olympic athlete competed in Germany (under Hitler's rule)?

Who was the General of the Confederate army?

Allowed cowboys to move cattle to railroads so they could make more money

What created CCC, WPA, and TVA to generate jobs and build roads, dams, and plant trees?

NY Yankees baseball player, hit 60th homerun in 1927

When cattle could sell for more money in the East, cattle were moved along trails 

European immigrants came to....

Who was an inventor and worked in communication (telephone)?

What battle (in what year) was the beginning of the Civil War?

Why was the Panama Canal built?

Which are true of Sherman's March to the Sea?

African American poet, during Harlem Renaissance

Fast/loud music from W African spirituals, flapper dress, and dancing

When people spent money they didn't have but promised to pay later, it was...

First African American athlete to win four gold medals in one Olympics; track and field

What is the raid at Harper's Ferry, WV called?

The first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in his plane "The Spirit of St. Louis"?

Who was an innovator and scientist of agriculture and worked with peanuts?

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Civil War?

Who was the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War?

Who took the first flight in a plane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?

What battle (in what year) was considered the turning point of the Union beginning to win?

Who was elected President after Hoover?

The 1930's brought about economic hardship that led to the downturn of the economy. 

Laws created during Reconstruction, that kept blacks and whites separate in public were called

Which is NOT true about the Spanish American War?

What did FDR do to help end the Depression?

Which are/is true about the Battle of Little Big Horn? (can have more than one answer)

Who was the commander of the Union army?

Which fact is NOT true about Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel?

Farmers plowed land during drought, combined with wind, it created dust storms ruining crops

Which are events leading to the Great Depression?

Started in Mexico and went north to Oklahoma

Who created the first automobile AND the system of mass production?

Ended the war, blamed Germany, and set up the League of Nations (NATO)

Famous jazz musician from New Orleans, trumpet player; African American

Which of the following is not true of events involving William McKinley?

Which of the following were reasons immigrants came to the US?

Which of the following did not occur at Fort Sumter?

Land owners paid workers with shares of land and equipment, but not money in ___.

Which amendments were added to the Constitution after the Civil War?

Land owners kept a part of crops and money while the worker kept the rest in...

Who took a flight starting in NY and landing in Paris, France?

Took place in Harlem, NY; interest in art, poetry, and writing

Big Band Leader in the Jazz age

Where did Lee and his confederate troops surrender?

Germans did sink British ships and this American luxury ocean liner. Threatened to sink others.

Who was president at the end of World War I?

The North's economy was based in ___.

What helped employ people to build public buildings and facilities?

This location was a major battleground AND a federal cemetery where Lincoln gave a  speech.

Began in Texas and extended to Kansas

Which is NOT an effect of the Civil War on both sides?

What is attempting to gain control of smaller countries to make your own stronger & wealthier?

The Confederacy refers to 

Who worked with electricity (light bulb and phonograph)?

What did Hoover do about the Great Depression?

Who fought in the Spanish American war and became president when McKinley was killed?

Prior to the Civil War, slavery was illegal in ....

These were created as a charity to feed the poor and homeless and give supplies

The series of battles fought in the south that led toward Atlanta...

Who led in the building of the Panama Canal on the isthmus between North and South America?

Which is true about John Brown's Raid?

Which battle was considered the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?

What is pride in your country and believing your nation is better than all others?

What helped employ young men to conserve natural resources?

Who invented the first motorized airplane (in Kitty Hawk, NC)?

The South's economy was based in ___.

What was the organization that helped former slaves by providing food, supplies, & education?

Who was the President blamed for the Great Depression?

What is "Uncle Tom's Cabin"

The Union refers to 

What is the belief that one country should stay out of the other's business?

Bill Picket (Bull Dogger) and Nat Love worked where there was less discrimination...

What was the system of mass production called?

What helped to provide electrical power to the Tennessee Valley region and build dams?

The belief that state's government should have more rights than the federal government is