| Industry and Immigrants | The Frontier | A New America | WW1 | Farming |
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100What is a person who leaves on country to live in another country.
Immigrant
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100What is the frontier?
the name for the large, open spaces of our country.
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100What is the name of soldiers who rode horses?
calvary
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100What is the Allies?
On one side of the war
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100Who was John Deere?
he made a new kind of plow with a very sharp blade
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200What were factories?
helped cities grow
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200What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
a railroad that joined the east and west
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200What is the Progressives?
a group of Americans who believed there should be laws to protect people
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200What were the Neutrals?
the nations that did not enter the war
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200What is wheat?
this crop was sold to food companies and produced alot of income for farmers
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300What is the cheap, unsafe housing that immigrants lived in?
Tenements
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300What is the buffalo?
Indians hunted these animals to use their fur and skins.
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300What is the Maine?
this battleshipe was sent to protect Americans who lived in Cuba.
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300What were trenches?
soldiers lived and fought here day after day
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300What is sod?
homes were built from this, because there was no lumber
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400What is a Labor Union?
a group of people who joined together to protect their jobs and to improve working conditions.
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400What are barbed wire fences?
these were built to keep cattle in
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400What is children?
they worked long hard hours in factories for little pay
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400What is 1917?
the year that America entered the War
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400What were wells?
farmers had to dig these very deep to find water
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500What is oil?
they called it "black glue"
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500What are cowboys?
People who worked on ranches
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500What is The Jungle?
A book about unhealthful conditions in the meat-packing business
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500What is farming?
this became big business!!
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