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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ECONOMY , | ELEMENT OF SS CONCERNED WITH THE SYUDY OF PRODUCTION CONSUMPTION AND DISTRIBUTION |
| GOVERNMENT | ELEMENT CONCERNED WITH THE STUDY OF AND THE CONDUCTING OF POLICIES AND ACTIONS OF A COUNTRY STATE TERRITORY CITY OR ORGINIZATION |
| HISTORY | SS TERM THAT IS CONCERNED WITH THE STUDY OF PAST EVENTS |
| CIVICS | SS TERM THAT IS CONCERNED WITH THE STUDY OF THERIGHTS AND DUTIES OF CITIZENS |
| GEOGRAPHY | SS TERM THAT IS CONCERNED WITH THE STUDY OF LAND AREA LOCATIONS AND PHYSICALFEATURES OF THE EARTH SUCH AS MOUNTAINS DESERTS RIVERS AND OCEANS |
| IMPERIALISM | EXTENDING POWER BY GAINING TERRITORIES TO BYUILD AN EMPIRE |
| ISOLATION | AVOIDING INVOLVMENT NI OTHER CONTRIES AFFAIRS BUISENESS |
| DURING THE EARLY 1800S THE US PLACED FEW RESTRICTIONS ON IMMIGRATION BECAUSE THE INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY WAS CREATING JOBS WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE IMMIGRATION STATION WHERE MOST EUROPEAN IMMIGRANTS ENTERED IN THE US | ELLIS ISLAND NEW YORK |
| MILITARISM | AGRESSIVE STRENGTHENING OF ARMED FORCES |
| A FACTORY FIRE THAT KILLED 146 WORKERS THAT WERE TRAPPED IN THE BUILDING THUS LEADING TO NEW SAFETY STANDARD LAWS IN BUILDINGS WAS CALLEDWHAT | TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST FIRE |
| THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RR WAS COMPLETED IN 1989 WHEN THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RR AND THE UNION PACIFIC RR MET IN WHAT LOCTTION | PROMONTORY UTAH |
| SEWARDS FOLLY REFERS TO WHAT | SEWARDS PURCHASE OF ALASKA |
| THE DESTRUCTION OF WHAT AMERICAN SHIP DIRECTLY LED TO THE START OF THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR | USS MAINE |
| WHAT DOES THE NATIONAL ASSOATION FOR THE ADVANCMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE DO | BRING ATTENTION TO RACIAL INEQUALITY |
| A TERM THAT BECAME TO DESCRIBE JOURNALISTS WHO RAKED UP AND EXPOSED CORRUPTION AND PROBLEMS OF SOCIETY WAS CALLED WHAT | MUCK RAKER |
| WHAT MUCK RAKER WROTE A BOOK CALLED THE JUNGLE ABOUT THE CONDITIONS IN A MEAT PACKING PLANT | UPTON SINCLAIR |
| WHAT ARE THE FOUR M.A.I.N. CAUSES OF WW1 | MILITARISM , ALLIANCES , IMPERIALISM , NATIONALISM |
| WHOSE ASSASSITATION SPARKED WW1 | ARCHDUKE FRANCIS FEDINAND |
| IN THE ZIMMERMAN NOTE GERMANY INVITED WHAT COUNTRY INTO AN ALLIANCE | MEXICO |
| AT THE END OF WW1 WOODROW WILSON PROPOSED THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS WHAT WAS THEIR PURPOSE | TO FIND PEACEFUL SOLUTIONS TO DISAGREEMENTS |
| WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF THE 19 TH AMENDMENT | ALLOW WOMEN TO VOTE |
| HENRY FORD IS CREDITED FOR HIS ____________________ WHICH GREATLY REDUCED THE COST OF AUTOMOBILES | ASSEMBLY LINE |
| THE 1 ST NATIONAL LABOR UNION WAS CALLED | THE NIGHTS OF LABOR |
| ONE INFAMOUS BOSS THAT RAN POLITICAL MACHINES WHICH WERE PWOERFUL ORGANIZATIONS THAT USED BOTH ILLEGAL ANDLEGAL METHODS TO GET THEIR CANIDATES ELECTED TO PUBLIC OFFICE WENT BY WHAT NAME | BOSS TWEED |
| WHAT DID THE 17 TH AMENDMENT DO | ALLOWED AMERICANS TO VOTE FOR US SENATORS |
| JACOB RIIS WROTE ABOUT LIFE IN THE _____________ IN HIS BOOK HOW THE OTHER LIVES | TENEMANTS |
| IFN YOU ARE INJURED ON THE JOB YOU ARE GUARENTEED LOST WAGES IN THE _______________________ ___________________ LAWS | WORKERS COMP |
| WHAT DID THE 18 TH AMENDMENT BAN | THE PRODUCTION OR SALES OF ALCHOHOL |
| THEODORE BELIEVED THAT THE INTEREST OF BUISENESS PEOPLE LABORERS AND COMMUNISERS SHOULD BE BALENCED EQUAL FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD WHAT DID HE CALL THIS DEAL | THE SQUARE DEAL |
| ON AUGUST 15 1914 THE _____________ ________________ WAS COMPLETE WHICH LINKED THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC OCEANS AND WAS CALLED THE HIGHWAY BETWEEN THE OCEANS | PANAMA CANAL |
| A TYPE OF WARFARE WHERE YOU DEFEND YOUR POSITION BY FIGHTING FROM THE PROTECTION FROM THE DEEP DITCHES | TRENCH WARFARE |
| WHY DID US EVENTUALLY ENTER WW1 ON APRIL 6 1917 | BECAUSE THE GERMANS CONTINUED TO SINK OUR SHIPS AND WROTE THE ZIMMERMAN NOTE TRYING TO GET MEXICO TO JOIN THEM |
| IN 1917 THIS REQUIRED MEN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 21 AND 30 TO REGISTER TO BE DRAFTED | SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT |
| THE TREATY ENDED THE STATE OF WAR BETWEEN GERMANY AND THE ALLIED POWERS THAT WAS SIGNED ON JUNE 28 1919 IN VERSAILLES EXACTLY FIVE YEARS AFTER THE ASSASSINATION OF ARCHDUKE FRANCIS FERDINAND WHICH HAD DIRECTLY LED THE WAR IN GERMANY | TREATY OF VERSAILLES |
| WHAT WAS THE PROGRAM OF MASS MURDER IN WHICH THE NAZIS TRIED TO EXTERMINATE THE ENTIRE JEWISH POPULATION IN EUROPE CALLED | THE HOLOCAUST |
| THE SUPREME COURTS DECISION IN PLESSY VS. FERGUSON ESTABLISHED A DOCTRINE KNOWN AS WHAT | SEPARATE BY EQUAL |
| IN THE 1920S A PERIOD OF ARTISTIC ACHIVEMENTS BY AFRICAN AMERICANS WAS KNOWN AS WHAT | HARLEM RENAISSANCE |
| WHAT WAS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE KELLOG BRAND PACT | OUTLAWED WAR |
| WHAT AMERICAN PRESIDENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL | HARDING |
| DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION INTENSE OF THE TOPSOIL IN THE MIDWEST LED TO WHAT HISTORICAL EVENT | DUST BOWL |
| WHAT IS THE PRACTICE OF BUYING OF BUYING ON MARGIN | PURCHASING STOCK ON CREDIT |
| WHAT DAY OF THE WEEK WAS DESCRIBED AS BLACK AFTER STOCK MARKET INVESTORS BOUGHT STOCKS ON MARGIN CAUSING THE CRASH OF THE MARKET | TUESDAY |
| WHICH US PRESIDENT PROPOSED THE NEW DEAL THAT BROUGHT THE COUNTRY OUT OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION | FDR |
| WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE SEVERE ECONOMIC CRICIS THAT LASTED FOR THE ENTIRE DECADE OF THE 1930S CALLED | GREAT DEPRESSION |
| THE NAZI PARTY WAS A FACIST POLITICAL SYSTEM. WHAT DOES FACISM MEAN | A SYSTEM WHERE GOVERNMENT IS MORE INPORTANT THAN THE PEOPLE |
| THE ALLIED INVASION AT NORMADY FRANCE ON JUNE 6 1944 IS HISTORICALY KNOWN AS WHAT | D-DAY |
| WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF THE MANHATTAN PROJECT | TO DEVELOP A ATOMIC BOMB |
| THE WALL THAT DIVIDED EAST TO WEST EUROPE DURING INTO SEPERATE AREAS FROM THE END OF WW1 IN 1945 TO THE END OF THE COLD WAR IN 1991 CALLED | IRON CURTAIN |
| DURING THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS WHAT COUNTRY WAS ASKED TO REMOVE NUCLEAR WEAPONS FROM CUBA | SU |
| A HARBOR IN HAWAII THAT SERVED AS THE BASE OF THE US PACIFIC FLEET THAT WAS BOMBED ON DECEMBER 7 1941 BY JAPAN | PEARL HARBOR |
| THE COLD WAR WAS A WAR OF WORDS AND IDEAS BETWEEN THE THE US AND SU OVER DIFFERENT ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SYSTEMS. WHILE TWO OTHER COUNTRIES NEVER DECLARED WAR ON ONE ANOTHER THERE WERE TWO WARS THAT BOTH COUNTRIES BECAME INVOLVED IN THAT ARE | KOREAN WAR AND VIETNAM WAR |
| WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE SCANDAL THAT LED TO THE RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON | WATER GATE SCANDAL |
| A GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICANS WHO FLEW MISSIONS IN WW11 | TUSKEEGEE AIRMEN |
| A GLOBAL SYSTEM OF COMPUTER NETWORKS THROUGH PEOPLE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD CAN COMMUNICATE AND SHARE INFORMATION WHICH LATER WAS INHANCED BY THE WORLD WIDE WEB ALLOWING US TO ACCESS INFORMATION FROM COMPUTERS AROUND THE WORLD | INTERNET |
| WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE TERRORISTS GROUP LED BY OSAMA BIN LADEN | AL-QADEA |