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Click here for Final Jeopardy
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Spanish American War Great Migration Industrialization 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Early 20 th Century Geography
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What does noncontiguous mean?
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Not Connected
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What region is North Dakota in?
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Midwest
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What state is Santa Fe in?
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New Mexico
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What area was known as a “treeless wasteland”?
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Great Plains
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What state is St. Louis in?
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Missouri
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Besides Cuba, which two countries fought over Cuban independence?
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Spain and the United States
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What is the name of the type of journalism that exaggerated or made up stories?
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Yellow Journalism
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What was the name of the battleship that exploded in Cuba’s Havana Harbor, leading to the Spanish American War?
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USS Maine
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What 3 territories were gained by the U.S. as a result of the Spanish American War?
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Guam, The Philippines and Puerto Rico
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Name 3 causes of the Spanish American War?
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1)Sinking of the USS Maine 2)Yellow Journalism 3)US support of Cuban rebels 4)Protection of American business interests in Cuba
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Who invented the airplane?
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The Wright Bros.
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Who sent the first radio signals?
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Guglielmo Marconi
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What did Henry Ford’s use of the assembly line do to the price of the automobile?
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Decreased the price of the automobile (made it more affordable)
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Who came up with the idea of broadcast radio (using radio as entertainment)?
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David Sarnoff
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Name 3 of the 4 results of improved transportation brought on by affordable automobiles?
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1)Creation of jobs 2)Greater Mobility 3)Growth of transportation related industries 4)People started to move to suburban areas
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What direction did African Americans move to during the Great Migration?
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North
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Where might have African Americans moved during the Great Migration : New Orleans or New York
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What was the name of the painter that showed the Great Migration in his paintings?
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Jacob Lawrence
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Around what years did the Great Migration take place?
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About 1910s to the 1960s
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What were the reasons for African Americans moving during the Great Migration?
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Discrimination and violence in the South Low paying jobs in the South Better opportunities in the North
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Name the 3 captains of industry and what was their industry?
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Henry Ford- Automobile John D. Rockefeller- Oil Andrew Carnegie- Steel
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What areas are known for textiles, steel, meat packing, and automobiles?
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Steel – Pittsburgh Automobiles – Detroit Textiles – New England Meatpacking - Chicago
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What caused increased labor needs in the cities in the late 1800s?
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Industrial development
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What mainly caused the growth of cities?
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The huge numbers immigrants entering the country.
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What was made possible by the completion of the Transcontinental railroad?
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Moving valuable minerals, such as lead and copper, to the Eastern part of the country. The ability to move products to larger cities Moving Iron Ore to cities that produce steel
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Make your wager
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Which region borders both Canada and Mexico? Name the states in that region.
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Pacific Region (California, Oregon, Washington)
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