3. Significant Individuals Major Eras in US History Specific Dates America at War The Roaring Twenties WORLD WAR II-CIVIL RIGHTS $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy

4. 1920s aviator who became the hero of the decade $100

5. Who was Charles Lindbergh? $100 To Game Board

6. His “rough-riders” gained fame in the Spanish American War. $200

7. Who was Theodore Roosevelt? $200 To Game Board

8. Industrialist whose factories used assembly lines to cut the costs of production. $300

9. Who was Henry Ford? $300 To Game Board

10. A former democratic candidate for the presidency, he was the prosecuting attorney in the Scopes Trial. $400

11. Who was William Jennings Bryan? $400 To Game Board

12. A famous attorney who defended John Scopes $500

13. Who was Clarence Darrow? $500 To Game Board

14. A time of economic problems during the 1930s $100

15. What was the Great Depression? $100 To Game Board

16. A period when the middle- class led a movement to reform industries, the government and society. $200

17. What was the Progressive Era? $200 To Game Board

18. The era after WWII when there was serious tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. $300

19. What was the Cold War? $300 To Game Board

20. A major social reform movement of the late 1950s and 1960s. $400

21. What was the Civil Rights Movement? $400 To Game Board

22. A period known for corruption in government, growth of industries and wide differences in the wealth of U.S. citizens. $500

23. What was the Gilded Age? $500 To Game Board

24. These were the years that America fought in World War II. $100

25. What was happening between 1941 and 1945? $100 To Game Board

26. The years that World War I began and ended. $200

27. What is the significance of the dates 1914 and 1918? $200 To Game Board

28. The “Great Crash” of the stock market. $300

29. What happened in 1929? $300 To Game Board

30. The Spanish American War occurred $400

31. What happened in 1898? $400 To Game Board

32. The Reconstruction period ended $500

33. What happened in 1877? $500 To Game Board

34. A war between the U.S. and a European country over the future of Cuba. $100

35. What was the Spanish- American War? $100 To Game Board

36. The acquisition of this island nation led to concerns over American expansionism and our new position as a world power. $200

37. What were the Philippines? $200 To Game Board

38. Unlimited German submarine warfare $300

39. What was a major reason the U.S. became involved in WWI? $300 To Game Board

40. President Wilson’s plan for Europe after WWI $400

41. What were the 14 Points? $400 To Game Board

42. Document the U.S. never signed due to concerns over the League of Nations. $500

43. What was the Treaty of Versailles? $500 To Game Board

44. The name given to the period of anti- communist hysteria after WWI. $100

45. What was the Red Scare? $100 To Game Board

46. This was passed due to concerns over the boom in immigration during the early 1900s. $200

47. What was immigration restriction legislation? (or the Emergency Quota Act) $200 To Game Board

48. A trial over the teaching of the theory of evolution in the public schools. $300

49. What was the Scopes Trial? $300 To Game Board

50. These women defied tradition and adopted new, wilder fashions and social behaviors. $400

51. Who were the “flappers?” $400 To Game Board

52. This was started by the 18th Amendment and led to an increase in organized crime. $500

53. What was Prohibition? $500 To Game Board

54. Final Jeopardy Category: The Spanish- American War Click for “Answer”

55. The February 1898 sinking of this ship in Havana harbor helped to involve the United States in war. Click to see the correct response!

56. What was the USS Maine? Exit Game

57. Thank You for Playing