history row 1

Question 1

Robert E. Lee

Answer 1

Leader of confederacy during the cicil war

Question 2

John Wilkes Booth

Answer 2

Murdered pres. Abraham Licoln

Question 3

Homestead act

Answer 3

Encouraged western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land.

Question 4

Emancipation Proclamation

Answer 4

Freed all enslaved persons to states under confederate control.

Question 5

13th Amendment

Answer 5

abolished slavery in America.

Question 6

Initiative

Answer 6

The power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do.

Question 7

18th Amendment

Answer 7

Prohibited the making, transportating, and selling alcohol beverages.

Question 8

Prohibition

Answer 8

Nationwide consitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale on alcohol.

Question 9

Tenements

Answer 9

Multi-family buildings.

Question 10

Jim Corw Laws

Answer 10

Enforced racial segregation in the southern U.S.

Question 11

Social Security

Answer 11

A federal insurance program that provides benefits to retired people and those who are unemployed.

Question 12

Hobo

Answer 12

a homeless person.

Question 13

Dust Bowl

Answer 13

Area of land where vegetaion has been lost and soil reduced to dust and eroded, drought farming practice.

Question 14

Assimilation

Answer 14

The process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.