7-8th U.S. History

he was known for Steel Entrepreneur

He proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act

Theodore Roosevelt popularized a widespread effort to make changes in the American political system referred to as what

known for March King

He was the founder of the Grange

The U.S. President who proposed the League of Nations

Organized the first successful national labor union

Bull Run/ Manassas was the first major battle of the civil war

he led the March to the Sea

A soldier from Tennessee who became a hero during the Argonne campaign and remembered as the greatest hero of WW I

Main reason why the U.S. hold on all of her overseas possessions

this set a precedent for government regulation of American business

Broke up the tribal lands and offered citizenship Native American family who would live independent of a tribe

One of the greatest inventor in history

William Taft's policy of promoting friendly relations by creating close economic ties

Famous as the Hoosier poet

Billy Sunday was converted baseball player who became an evangelist

this act created a central banking system

This amendment made freedmen citizens of the U.S. and attempted to safeguard their civil rights.

He became the first President to be impeached

President McKinley made gold the sole standard of monetary value in the 1900

local color told a story using scenery, customs, and dialect of a particular region of the country

he was the best known skyscraper architect

Largest suspension bridge in the world when it was completed by John Roebling

Titanic was a British luxury liner that was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland in 1915

First vice president to attend Cabinet meetings on a regular basis.

the date the civil war started

the year A FIRE destroyed Chicago

Underground Railroad was a series of escape routes leading north

Booker T Washington believed on hard work to be successful

Populist Party this party was known for its platform that "government cannot solve everything"

Ulysses S. Grant became commanderof the Confederate armies for the rest of the Civil War

this sport was iinvented by James Naismith in 1891

He was known for the Seventh of March Speech

he was the best known skyscraper architect

This nation pulled herself out of the war and signed Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Fourth International founded in Russia in 1919 dedicated to spreading communist revolution worldwide

Platt Amendment provided for Cuban independence under certain conditions

The only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms

the German war debt was renegotiated to include smaller payments to the Allies under this plan

This amendment made freedmen citizens of the U.S. and attempted to safeguard their civil rights.

the date the Emancipation Proclamation was signed

U-boats were undersea boat or submarine used by the Russians

Modernism and evolutions affected in America in what way

18th Amendment allowed the sale of alcohol beverages

Organized the Standard Oil Company

Required all men from age 21 - 30 to register with local draft boards

Senator that represented South Carolina

Main reason why League of Nations and Kellogg- Briand Pactfailed preventing war from happening again was our sin nature

Teller Resolution stated the U.S. intended only to free this nation from tyranny and did not seek to control the island

One of the early progressing leaders and known as "Battlin' Bob"

Lawyer who won the Scopes Trial

The first state to grant women the right to vote

the year the U.S. entered WW 1

the date the civil war ended

Abraham Lincoln served as President during the WW I

he was the most notorious gangster

Age of Industry, the Gilded Age Twain referred to this time of prosperity because it covered up corruption in politics

An influential black leader who opposed B.Washington and encouraged actively oppose discrimination and fouded NAACP

this act made gold the sole standard of monetary value in the 1900

Henry Clay proposed this to even out the number of slave and free states when California was admitted

known for ElevatorSafety

That "Mexico and Germany form an alliance if the United States entered the war

The compromise's removal of the federal troops from the South marked the end of the Reconstruction

Made the first solo airplane flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927

Both men set out on a journey and became the first men to reach the North Pole

Gentlemen's Agreement was acompromise reached with China over immigration

John Dewey was known as the Father of Progressive Education

Several counties separated from Virginia and formed the state who joined the Union during the war

This amendment gave Congress the power to tax personal income