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A scuffle broke out in the Black Hills of South Dakota, 1890, when the Army tried to disarm a band of Sioux, many Native Americans were killed.
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Crazy Horse, a Sioux military leader, on December 21, 1866 tricked U.S. troops and lured them into an ambush and wiped out an entire detachment.
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A scuffle broke out in the Black Hills of South Dakota, 1890, when the Army tried to disarm a band of Sioux, many Native Americans were killed.
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Crazy Horse, a Sioux military leader, on December 21, 1866 tricked U.S. troops and lured them into an ambush and wiped out an entire detachment.
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Location of Custer's Last Stand, where Sitting Bull ambushed and killed 250 U.S. Soldiers.?
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This Apache of the American Southwest led one of the strongest and fiercest campaigns against the U.S. Army. His defeat marked the end of open resistance by Native Americans in the West.
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What purpose did the Indian Peace Commission serve?
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This was created, during Reconstruction, to help the transition from slavery to emancipation for slaves?
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Which of the following was a major effect of the Industrial Revolution?
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Which of the following was a drawback of the Industrial Revolution?
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The law aimed to eliminate what Americans regarded as the two weaknesses of the Native American life: the lack of private property and the nomadic tradition ?
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What did immigrants from Africa find in America prior to 1865?
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This person was an integral part of the woman’s suffrage movement and played a critical role in the 19th Amendment being passed.
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Which term best describes official U.S. immigration policy during the 1800s?
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People who come into the country without the government’s permission are called ?
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Every citizen in the United States is either from another country or descended from people from other countries with the exception of ?
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What is the significance of Ellis Island?
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What did the majority of the workers on the Transcontinental Railroad have in common?
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The policy of extending a nation’s power by gaining political and economic control over other countries is called?
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Which of the following describes Roosevelt’s overall role as President?
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This amendment gave women the right to vote?
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In 1898, when the Spanish-American War broke out between the U.S. and Spain, Roosevelt became a national hero. He quit his Navy Post and formed a company of volunteers to fight in ?
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Before the Progressive Era, huge companies called __________________ made it impossible for small businesses to compete.
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Roosevelt introduced policies to help workers, consumers, and small business owners. Later on he called these policies the ?
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The first decade of the 1900s was a time of reform, because it this it was called the __________________ Era.
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What is a resentment and superiority toward foreign-born people, rooted in economic competition, stems from ethnic, religious, and other differences that peaked in the United States around the time of the early 19th century?
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In February 1917, the ____________ Telegram was discovered. The German government was asking Mexico to join the war. In return Germany would help take back a bunch of states they had lost.
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What was one direct result of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906?
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In the Spanish American War, Roosevelt’s regiment, which he hand-picked, won a key battle at San Juan Hill were known as ?
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The Allied Powers included all these countries EXCEPT _______________?
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What word best describes the system of alliances that led so many countries to go to war in World War I?
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On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers?
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Which U.S. President issued a 14 point-proposal for World Peace, which created the League of Nations.
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The movement of people, migrating from the country to the cities that took place in North Carolina as a result of an increase in industrialization was called?
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Prior to WW1, America adopted an isolationist policy. What does this mean?
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Which of these factors contributed to the 19th-century women’s suffrage movement?
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Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy became known as the Big Stick Policy, which is shown in the political cartoon to the right. What was the objective of this policy?
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Why did Roosevelt think building the Panama canal would benefit the United States?
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What can you conclude about the relationship between government and big business before the Progressive Era began?
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People called World War I. this because it was bigger than any other before it.
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When Austria-Hungry declared war on Serbia, all the other countries started choosing sides. ___________ had an alliance with Serbia so it joined the war.
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What were the results of the treaty between the United States and Spain?
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What can you infer from the fact that historians think the Treaty of Versailles might have led to World War 2 ?
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The U.S. entered the war on the side of the Allies on April 1917. Congress passed the ______________, saying that all men between the ages of 21 and 31 had to sign up for military service.
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What was the result of all the new technologies introduced during World War 1?
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World War I. started on June 28th, 1914, when a ________________ man assassinated the Archduke Franz-Ferdinand
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How did the sinking of a British ship, “Lusitania”, by a German submarine help bring the U.S. into World War 1?
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U.S. expansionists wanted to annex (take over) both Puerto Rico and Cuba. What did they use as an argument to support this?
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The Central Powers included all these countries EXCEPT _______________?
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The U.S. Congress declared war against Spain as result of what?
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The American Tobacco Company, founded by the Dukes, became a monopoly was ordered to be broken up by which?
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This amendment was established to help the U.S. Government raise revenue to help pay for its new programs through income tax?