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Team OneTeam One
Team TwoTeam Two
Team ThreeTeam Three
Team FourTeam Four
Team FiveTeam Five
Team SixTeam Six
People
Question for 5 Points
The nation’s first ‘trust’ was owned by this man. The company’s name was
Standard Oil.
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People
Answer for 5 Points
John D. Rockefeller
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People
Question for 10 Points
Wife of a president, advocate for women’s
rights, made huge gains for civil rights for all
people. Show Answer
People
Answer for 10 Points
Eleanor Roosevelt
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People
Question for 15 Points
A muckraker who exposed the inner-
workings of the Standard Oil Trust
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People
Answer for 15 Points
Ida Tarbell
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People
Question for 20 Points
Jazz musician of the 1920’s – trumpet
player. Show Answer
People
Answer for 20 Points
Louis Armstrong
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People
Question for 25 Points
Writer who exposed the atrocities of America’s
meat-packing industry. Show Answer
People
Answer for 25 Points
Upton Sinclair
“The Jungle”Back to Board
War
Question for 5 Points1. Europe had been fighting for
3 years
2. Russia dropped out bc they were having a revolution
3. The US intercepted a
telegram. Show Answer
War
Answer for 5 Points
Reasons the US got involved in WWI
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War
Question for 10 Points
The assassination of __________ caused the first
World War. Show Answer
War
Answer for 10 Points
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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War
Question for 15 Points
The war where the US tried to help the southern
part of a country from becoming Communist like
the northern part. Show Answer
War
Answer for 15 Points
Vietnam War
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War
Question for 20 Points
War in the 1950s about the spread of communism –
one side was supported by China and the other the
US. Show Answer
War
Answer for 20 Points
Korean War
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War
Question for 25 Points
In 1895, a war involving Cuba and the
rebellion of their people.
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War
Answer for 25 Points
Spanish-American War
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Events
Question for 5 Points
Increase in birth-rate in the years following WWII.
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Events
Answer for 5 Points
Baby Boom
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Events
Question for 10 Points
An intense fear of communism and other politically radical ideas
– 1950’s. Show Answer
Events
Answer for 10 Points
Red Scare
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Events
Question for 15 Points
1942 – a battle between the US and Japan in the Pacific… it was a turning
point in the war.
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Events
Answer for 15 Points
Battle of Midway
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Events
Question for 20 Points
A failed attempt of the US Government to overthrow the
communist government in Cuba. Seen as an
embarrassment to the Kennedy Administration.
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Events
Answer for 20 Points
Bay of Pigs
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Events
Question for 25 Points
A revolution that ousted the Shah and
instituted a government based on
strict Muslim LawShow Answer
Events
Answer for 25 Points
1979 Iranian Revolution
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Programs and Business
Question for 5 Points
Secret American program during WWII to develop an atomic
bomb. Show Answer
Programs and Business
Answer for 5 Points
Manhattan Project
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Programs and Business
Question for 10 Points
Business arrangement under which a number of companies unite to try to destroy the competition.
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Programs and Business
Answer for 10 Points
Trust
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Programs and Business
Question for 15 PointsGroup that was organized in an attempt to help the progress of
the African American Community… it’s still very
active today.
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Programs and Business
Answer for 15 Points
National Association for the Advancement of
Colored People
NAACPBack to Board
Programs and Business
Question for 20 Points
Formed in 1966 to promote the full participation of
women in American Society.
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Programs and Business
Answer for 20 Points
National Organization of Women
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Programs and Business
Question for 25 Points
Federal agency for the purpose of enforcing laws
aimed at maintaining a safe and clean environment.
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Programs and Business
Answer for 25 Points
Environmental Protection Agency
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Acts/Legislation
Question for 5 Points
The set of laws that made discrimination illegal in schools, in voting and in jobs.
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Acts/Legislation
Answer for 5 Points
Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Acts/Legislation
Question for 10 Points
A law aimed at reducing the barriers that prevented
African Americans from doing this in part by increasing the
federal governments authority to register people.
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Acts/Legislation
Answer for 10 Points
Voting Rights Acts of 1965
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Acts/Legislation
Question for 15 Points
Established in 1935 to provide financial security
in the form of regular payments to people who
cannot support themselves. Show Answer
Acts/Legislation
Answer for 15 Points
Social Security Act
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Acts/Legislation
Question for 20 Points
In 1939 – this act was passed that was
designed to keep the US out of future wars.
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Acts/Legislation
Answer for 20 Points
Neutrality Act
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Acts/Legislation
Question for 25 Points
Passed in 1935 – it aided unions by legalizing
collective bargaining.
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Acts/Legislation
Answer for 25 Points
Wagner Act
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“Big Points”
The first artificial satellite to orbit earth, launched by the Soviets in 1957.
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Big Points
Answer for Big Points
Sputnik I
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